Mechanical Design Engineer

A successful candidate will be the engineering representative and participate as a team member within an aircraft lavatory Integrated Project Team. The individual will be responsible for the engineering details of new product development, and/or sustaining activities that include top level assembly creation in NX, supporting workflows in Teamcenter, publishing parts lists, peer review of models ensuring customer requirements are met, ensure new designs meet cost, weight, and performance targets, and the troubleshooting of issues related to field data, manufacturing pickups, and engineering errors.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIESCreation of top level lavatory assembly models in NXCreation of new detailed components and subassembliesCreation of new design options for customer requirements and following these designs through purchasing, testing, and operations. Conduct and supporting internal design reviewsSupport customer meetings with technical dataPublish parts listsConducting peer reviews of models and drawingsCreating design solutions to support change requestsUnderstanding design requirements and how they can be metCoordinates with the integrated product team as the engineering representative. Other disciplines within the team include electrical engineers, stress engineers, flammability engineering, purchasing, operations and program management. As requires the candidate will need to support manufacturing, operations, and testing as needed.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSBachelor's degree in engineering from accredited four-year college or university and 5-7 years related experience and/or training in product design; or equivalent combination of education and experience in product design. Experience with commercial aircraft interior design. Strong engineering skills including structures, mechanisms, and systemsStrong ability and proven track record of multitasking by owning several projects and running them simultaneously. Must be able to research and investigate design solutions and work independently. Must have relevant 3D solid modeling and drafting experience. NX preferred; Catia, Solidworks or other CAD programs also acceptable. The ability to interpret 2D drawings including a good understanding of GD&T and perform tolerance stackups. Strong Microsoft Office skills including Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, etc. Perform other related duties as required.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTSNX (formally Unigraphics)Experience with Airbus single-aisle programs. Siemens TeamcenterExperience with commercial Aircraft lavatory or other interior monuments. Strong engineering skills including kinematics, kinetics, free body diagrams, and how stresses flow through a particular design. Experience with Qualification Test Programs for Boeing & Airbus programs highly desiredStrong verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate with ESL engineers. Ability to interact with high levels of internal and external managementAble to make clear and concise customer presentationsExperience with kaizen workshops or other lean activitiesExperience with updating or authoring standard work and processes