Senior Design Engineer | Aerospace Components
Michael Page
- Islip, NY
- $90,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Works with Sales, Engineering project team members and Engineering management to ascertain compliance of kinetic switches to the technical specifications, request for quotations (RFQ) and statement of work (SOW).
- Generates design modifications to existing switch designs, which will satisfy a new customer driven design requirement(s).
- Creates a new designs which are based on proven products, but may require scaling and/or geometrical changes that will meet new design requirements.
- Provides design solutions to manufacturing problems and sustaining business.
- Coordinates and/or prepares the creation of production drawings and documentation.
- Reviews, coordinates and/or drafts procedures for hardware development, acceptance and qualification testing.
- Provides technical and supervisory guidance to the personnel assigned to support the project, including proposal and development work.
- Directs building of prototypes and development hardware.
- Coordinates and directs the required design/technical activities for assigned projects as assigned by the cognizant engineer(s).
- Collaborates with Design Engineers or be able to perform all their activities.
- Completes forms and relevant documentation within the Engineering department for procurement, fabrication and testing.
- Performs and/or verifies engineering testing/calculations to meet performance and safety margins.
- Prepares and presents information package, including all typical supplier document requirement list (SDRL), for internal design reviews.
- Develops, maintains and tracks project schedules.
- Experience in design of detail mechanical components/control valves
- Some project management.
- Technical Writing - Acceptance Test Procedures, Design Reports, Qualification Test Procedure/Reports.
- Hands-On Experience - Assembly, setup and testing, troubleshooting, laboratory testing
- An interest in problem solving and continuous improvement, but no prior experience is required as training will be provided.
- Experience working with switches is a plus
- Electrical testing, precision testing using meters
- Experience or an understanding of circuit boards is a plus
- Design application
- CADD - Solidworks knowledge is preferred.
- Stress analysis - ANSYS/FEA knowledge is preferred
- Manufacturing Practices (preferred) - Machining, welding, stamping, molding, etc.
- Salary Range 90k-130k
- 401k
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Opportunity for Growth (Strong with internal promotions)