Project Design Engineer

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Job Description
Seeking a Project Design Engineer for a global manufacturer in the medical, aerospace, and defense industry.

The ideal candidate has 5-10 years experience in the design and development of mechanical assemblies. Ideally, experience in design of detail mechanical components/control valves in related industry is preferred. You have an interest in problem solving and continuous improvement.

What you will do:

Execute assigned design work to support engineering project activity. Responsibilities include the conceptual design and development of kinetic switches as well as some limited pneumatic fluid power control products (i.e. regulators, valves, etc.). Accurately interprets customer specifications to design and develop aerospace qualified hardware.

Designs specialized kinetic switches using computer aided design and drafting (CADD) tools to meet customer requests; and collaborates as necessary to generate details, assembly drawings, models, bills of materials (BOM), associated production and development procedures/reports.

• Works with Sales, Engineering project team members and Engineering management to ascertain compliance of kinetic switches to the technical specifications, request for quotations (RFQ) and statement of work (SOW).
• Generates design modifications to existing switch designs, which will satisfy a new customer driven design requirement(s).
• Creates a new designs which are based on proven products, but may require scaling and/or geometrical changes that will meet new design requirements.
• Provides design solutions to manufacturing problems and sustaining business.
• Coordinates and/or prepares the creation of production drawings and documentation.
• Reviews, coordinates and/or drafts procedures for hardware development, acceptance and qualification testing.
• Provides technical and supervisory guidance to the personnel assigned to support the project, including proposal and development work.
• Directs building of prototypes and development hardware.
• Completes forms and relevant documentation within the Engineering department for procurement, fabrication and testing.
• Prepares and presents information package, including all typical supplier document requirement list (SDRL), for internal design reviews.
• Develops, maintains and tracks project schedules.

Requirements

• BSME degree or equivalent qualification in work experience.
• Technical Writing - Acceptance Test Procedures, Design Reports, Qualification Test Procedure/Reports.
• Hands-On Experience - Assembly, setup and testing, troubleshooting, laboratory testing
• Electrical testing, precision testing using meters
• Design application, CADD - SolidWorks preferred
• Experience working with switches is a plus
• Experience or an understanding of circuit boards is a plus
• Stress analysis - ANSYS/FEA knowledge is preferred.
• Manufacturing Practices (preferred) - Machining, welding, stamping, molding, etc.
• Some project management.
• Must be a US Citizen or legal resident of the US for ITAR restrictions

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Vacation / Holiday/ Sick Pay

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 06/15/2024

 Hauppauge,NY