Mechanical Engineer Ii

Position Summary

The Mechanical Engineer 2 provides expertise on complex mechanical engineering issues and acts as a professional resource for

the team.  The individual will design and develop a variety of mechanical components and systems for aerospace products.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

·      Provide mechanical design expertise to support new product development or improve existing products

·      Perform value analysis during the product design phase while optimizing product development costs

·      Provide technical support for new projects and evaluate the requirements and implications

·      Maintain project files and appropriate records of work

·      Act as a lead, providing knowledge and expertise for colleagues

·      Reduce costs and improve mechanical design and development processes using best practices and professional knowledge

·      Ensure compliance with established engineering standards and practices

·       Contribute to engineering department delivery and quality metrics

·       Evaluate product discrepancies for functional impact and participate in Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations

·      Other responsibilities as assigned

·      Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance

·      Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required.  May need to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and additional hours as necessary. Limited work from home schedule is available.

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities List

·      Demonstrated expertise with complex mechanical engineering solutions

·      Proficient with 2D drawing standards and requirements including GD&T

·      Exposure to 3D modeling: CATIA, NX, or SolidWorks; ENOVIA experience a plus

·      Project management skills and experience

·      Ability to improve products or services by applying professional and business knowledge     

·      Ability to make sound decisions based on the analysis of multiple sources of information

·      Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to work in cross-functional teams and drive tasks to completion

·      Ability to interact with customers and suppliers

·      Self-starter and independent thinker

·      Experience with applying RCCA tools is a plus

·      MS Office including Project; SAP is a plus

·      Approximately 10% travel required

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