This position requires access to export-controlled information. Applicants must be U.S. Persons, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders).Position Responsibilities
- Engineer mechanical components and subassemblies for rotating machinery to satisfy customer specifications and targeted performance objectives, working under the guidance of a lead engineer
- Create detailed 3D CAD models and 2D engineering drawings, and perform supporting analyses such as tolerance accumulation, bearing load calculations, and preload assessments
- Ensure designs comply with company requirements and applicable industry standards, including GD&T and design-for-manufacturability principles
- Serve as a technical contributor in design, manufacturing, and test reviews by evaluating designs, identifying risks, and recommending corrective actions
- Execute assigned tasks in alignment with approved budgets and project schedules
- Review customer requirements and contribute to technical proposals, cost estimates, test plans, process qualification documents, bills of materials, schedules, and engineering reports as needed
- Proactively identify and resolve technical issues affecting current products or new development efforts
- Maintain clear, timely communication with peers and leadership regarding technical progress, challenges, and potential risks
- Assist with testing and validation activities for both new and existing products, with oversight from senior engineering staff
- Follow established safety practices and actively support continuous improvement of health, safety, and environmental initiatives
- Support occasional domestic and international travel (typically once per quarter)
- Be available for extended or off-hour work during peak project phases when required
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline
- Minimum of four (4) years of experience in mechanical design within a product development and manufacturing environment
Technical Skills and Competencies
- Hands-on experience designing rotating machinery such as motors, generators, or similar systems (Rotors, Motors, Propulsion Systems, Gears, Pumps)
- Ability to create and interpret engineering drawings and specifications, including proper application of GD&T
- Sound engineering judgment across multiple mechanical disciplines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Effective interpersonal and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams and customers
- Well-developed organizational, documentation, and reporting skills
- Proficiency in developing 3D CAD models and 2D drawings
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools
- Familiarity with common shop and inspection tools, including measurement equipment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience designing bearing systems and wound components
- Knowledge of rotor dynamics principles
- Familiarity with oil and air cooling approaches for rotating equipment
- Exposure to aerospace standards such as DO-160, ARP4754A, and ARP4761
- Experience using CATIA
Salary Range:$85,000-100,000The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate's combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience
