Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
phoenix, az
This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to use advanced mechanical design expertise on complex components for aerospace gas turbine engines and power generation systems. The systems support a wide range of commercial and military platforms, including the burgeoning electric aviation market.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor of Science in Engineering
5+ Engineering experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Proficiently create, revise, and validate 3D CAD models and 2D drawings using NX and Teamcenter
Experience in generator layout and design, and internal gas turbine engine components
Experience in gearbox layout and design, and internal gas turbine engine components
Demonstrate an advanced understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
Possess a thorough understanding of applicable design manuals and best practices
Ability to understand issues with legacy models, drawings, and casting tooling and effectively communicate problems and present solutions
Effectively conduct design reviews and complete action items in timely manner
Strong organizational skills are needed to help keep track of multiple tasks and priorities
Proficient technical report writing and presentation skills
Effective interpersonal and team skills to resolve problems and to improve engineering-manufacturing integration
Mindset to improve processes and reduce cycle time
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBITILITES:
The focus of this role is generator design which includes layout and design of the internal components and housings, and will also support gearbox design programs on occasion
The primary functions are to create 2D drawings and 3D CAD models using Siemens NX and Teamcenter
Experience with FEA and topological optimization tools is desired to ensure weight-optimized designs
Interact closely with project engineers and design teams meet project deliverables and milestones
Understand and adhere to Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing practices, act with speed and accuracy for on-time execution, and apply six sigma thought processes and tools
Listen to internal customers needs and support team in reducing cycle time and improving quality of deliverables
Design engineering
CAD-based modeling
Stress Analysis
Design reviews - internal and external audiences
Technical report writing
Milestone compliance
Process improvement