Mechanical Engineering Lead. Z$ x1 [1 n. m$ H) H
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Position Responsibilities
+ S. }+ f" e- w7 |" qDesign 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. O1 w5 B, I6 @+ D
Work with program management to develops cost and schedule baselines and targets and to ensure programs are staffed with the appropriate engineering personnel
/ H `# [( `% N0 r% Z* m+ x' TEnsure all designs meet both internal and customer requirements and design standards.
7 Q) }5 ]+ M2 H @- DIdentify issues and risks, develop corresponding mitigation/action plans, and track to closure
/ S5 H% b3 \9 u* T) Z- \+ A/ xProvide guidance and direction to the mechanical engineering personnel# g# N. y$ {5 R: M( [% V+ H4 C5 B/ E
Work with the sales team to develop engineering input to proposals including technical, cost, schedule, and risk definition to meet customer needs.
+ C4 F1 l. N. KCoaching, mentoring, and development of engineering personnel including training, performance evaluation reviews, and hiring/termination recommendations6 a( h% h7 s7 x* h: Y, x" ]9 N
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Essential Skills and Experience6 v5 d s, X2 H$ g+ ~, c3 j
15 - 20 Years of aerospace electro-mechanical design and development experience including knowledge of electronics mechanical design practices and procedures 7 J+ M }0 k0 {2 s3 A* F
Knowledge of IPC Standards for the design and manufacturing of electronics assemblies.
" [3 m# |: _: Y g% g" UKnowledge of ASME Y14.100-2000 & Y14.5-1994 drawing requirements.7 @3 @1 H& I0 M: O4 ?
Knowledge of industry & military specifications for materials, parts, and processes.8 l6 l$ c( ~; j2 O
Knowledge 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.
1 s; n( k" z, J! ^7 ITechnical knowledge of Electronics Packaging, Printed Wiring Board Layouts, Thermal Analysis, Strength Analysis7 `9 S' f2 b( D9 D( P8 ?
Previous experience in the management of aerospace development programs including cost and schedule management
5 O2 M; d7 c8 ?4 r: iProven accomplishments in positions of leadership managing various levels of mechanical engineers
$ @. g! ]5 T! Y0 ~4 c. mWorking knowledge mechanical design and simulation tools such as PADS, AutoCAD, Cosmos Design Star, AutoDesk Mechanical Simulation
: n: m1 y4 e( w; VExperience with Microsoft Office including Word Excel, Powerpoint and Project1 q2 r% K2 S3 s" b/ T
Familiarity with Root Cause and Corrective Action methodologies
; w* Q$ D0 g! m9 MPrevious experience in RTCA/DO-160 processes and FAA Certification
+ H) H$ E/ _+ _' B) n+ s0 zCreativity, innovation, commitment to excellence with the ability to work in a diverse, fast paced environment* V$ P4 z2 G/ k. U/ a0 z
Ability to work in a team environment D `! k" _2 K" F, u" f
Customer focused with a bias towards action
/ l. e# U1 F( R Q/ m0 {! I# HExcellent analysis and decision making skills% e: e; Q2 C0 K6 h
Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of internal and external management
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