Mechanical Engineering Lead2 P* f) v8 J+ c3 Y) t" f8 ]
( }( |) b1 x$ q" O E4 ^Position Responsibilities: ]7 L+ i% T) r/ H% N5 P. T
Design of complex electro-mechanical assemblies & systems including aluminum chassis design, heatsink design, PCB packaging
Perform thermal and strength FEA analysis and prepare reports on results
Perform laboratory verification testing of electro-mechanical assemblies, including vibration, shock, and thermal testing
Create production drawings for machined parts, plastic injection molded parts, sheet metal fabrication, mechanical sub-assemblies, PCB fabrication, PCB assemblies and associated parts lists
Management of the mechanical engineering functions to facilitate the design, integration, verification, and production transfer of avionics hardware., a8 k6 G3 i1 _ N
Work with program management to develops cost and schedule baselines and targets and to ensure programs are staffed with the appropriate engineering personnel. E$ n0 ]* j; \7 Y9 b3 D8 S
Ensure all designs meet both internal and customer requirements and design standards.5 z. ~4 [& }* x/ Z! R N
Identify issues and risks, develop corresponding mitigation/action plans, and track to closure, n& j& |* J0 r) ]) Q# @
Provide guidance and direction to the mechanical engineering personnel0 d( _8 t2 u* H
Work with the sales team to develop engineering input to proposals including technical, cost, schedule, and risk definition to meet customer needs.: ^! X# Z" s+ Z, C$ B
Coaching, mentoring, and development of engineering personnel including training, performance evaluation reviews, and hiring/termination recommendations3 ^* _" [' K6 W5 V* i" t
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Essential Skills and Experience* V5 [, U1 i* w7 p( F% D
15 - 20 Years of aerospace electro-mechanical design and development experience including knowledge of electronics mechanical design practices and procedures , ^' T& d7 T" W! S8 x s8 x
Knowledge of IPC Standards for the design and manufacturing of electronics assemblies.0 t2 h1 E- G, B* I# y! _. ^/ i
Knowledge of ASME Y14.100-2000 & Y14.5-1994 drawing requirements.
4 k4 e5 O% K) G5 KKnowledge of industry & military specifications for materials, parts, and processes.
* R% t, p* A) h2 Y q+ qKnowledge of various fabrication and assembly processes, including metal/plastics machining, plastic injection molding, sheet metal fabrication processes, brazing, welding, printed circuit board fabrication, printed circuit board assembly, and printed circuit board rework processes. m! f2 I. ]% K4 E0 s
Technical knowledge of Electronics Packaging, Printed Wiring Board Layouts, Thermal Analysis, Strength Analysis! g i3 o. J: s2 M6 h
Previous experience in the management of aerospace development programs including cost and schedule management
6 i7 }3 z7 B' F* tProven accomplishments in positions of leadership managing various levels of mechanical engineers
( N* N) ]7 h) o3 |7 }. YWorking knowledge mechanical design and simulation tools such as PADS, AutoCAD, Cosmos Design Star, AutoDesk Mechanical Simulation; Z% S; M% y Q0 J( w
Experience with Microsoft Office including Word Excel, Powerpoint and Project
8 E3 H* p7 q1 t! d. g1 S8 O+ sFamiliarity with Root Cause and Corrective Action methodologies& n6 M- |) A# n8 I9 F7 ]5 w
Previous experience in RTCA/DO-160 processes and FAA Certification& l$ {% }# Z$ g& ]
Creativity, innovation, commitment to excellence with the ability to work in a diverse, fast paced environment4 z0 h: t' ~8 f
Ability to work in a team environment
/ g1 ~& Q5 \& Y7 g) I; FCustomer focused with a bias towards action( C0 B$ Y# m+ v
Excellent analysis and decision making skills
* S, `( K8 @. ^ g) R3 SExcellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of internal and external management! o" r8 d* r2 d9 R' \
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