Job Title:  Senior Design Engineer

Position Summary:

The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for developing 3D models, drawing packages, and BOM releases for complex mechanical parts and assemblies utilizing Siemens NX. The role requires rigorous application of design, drafting, and manufacturing techniques. The Senior Design Engineer will also be required to implement engineering changes and process improvements.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of 3D models of complex aerospace hardware
• Prepare design concepts, sketches, layouts, and technical drawings
• Appropriately select component materials
• Interface with internal and external stakeholders to ensure manufacturability
• Maintain and update BOMs
• Generate and check technical reviews and other engineering documentation
• Lead cross-functional activities to maintain existing designs
• Manage complete implementation of engineering design change requests
• Lead process improvement activities
• Support proposals and new product initiatives
• Support disposition of technical issues which occur during manufacturing
• Support customer reviews and inbound requests

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Extensive experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer or similar role
• Expertise in parametric CAD design
• Expertise in drawing ANSI standards and GD&T procedures
• Knowledge of material properties and selection process
• Knowledge of manufacturing and machining techniques
• Knowledge of relevant MIL-STD’s
• Familiarity with heat and mass transfer, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and structural mechanics
• Highly motivated self-starter
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in a similar role
• Due to contracts with the United States Government, the candidate must be either a US Citizen or Green card holder.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work for prolonged periods on a computer or in a lab environment
• Ability to move equipment up to 25 pounds