Mechanical Engineer Level II

Summary

Title:Mechanical Engineer Level II

ID:1107

Department:Engineering

Description

Job Responsibilities:

Minimal supervision to design, development and testing of new composite products

Minimal supervision to design of complex composite layup molds and complex assembly fixtures

Under supervision participates in engineering activities to define product requirements, create designs, perform simulation testing and validation of final hardware components

Performs mechanical component development and integration, while using Computer-Aided-Design concepts

Solves a variety of mechanical engineering issues and improves existing designs

Implement and improve composite manufacturing processes

Performs value analysis during the product design phase while optimizing product development costs

Develop program engineering plans ensuring all aspects of the design, manufacturing, and testing phases are identified and feasible

Use experience to guide the program team to success

Reviews the work of other engineers as required

Identify and understand project risks, and develop mitigation plans

Other responsibilities as assigned

Skills:

Competent in the design of complex composite parts including bonded & bolted composite/metallic assemblies

Ability to apply a systematic and analytical approach to problem solving

Advanced Skills in CATIA

Ability to perform classical analysis using industry standard hand calculation methods

Experience in Engineering Simulation using Finite Element structural analysis (FEA) tools Nastran, FEMAP

Experienced in the design of composite tooling and assembly fixtures

Advanced knowledge and ability to apply core concepts of engineering (mechanics, kinematics, materials science, and structural analysis)

Strong understanding of Design For Manufacturing (DFM)

Advanced understanding of composite manufacturing processes

Ability to explain a range of complex technical information

Experienced in engineering drawing generation and GD&T

Strong Microsoft Excel user

Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to drive tasks to completion

Lead a team of engineers effectively and maintain accountability for milestones

Understands the engineering process from concept generation to hardware fabrication, and is able to identify the necessary tasks required for program success

Excellent writing and communication skills with ability to create clear and succinct presentations and reports to communicate processes and project results with internal and external customers

Experience with composite design and manufacturing processes

Ability to draw on past experience to solve engineering challenges in a team environment

Job Specifications:

Education: Degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations Years' Experience: 3 to 8 years of relevant experience