Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Enfield, United States - Wynne Hires

Description

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Aerospace Test Systems


Requirements & Responsibilities:
BSME required.

US Citizenship Required to meet ITAR Regulations.

Upon suitable offer, must pass Aerospace industry background check, and drug testing.

8+ years of hands-on mechanical design experience in SOLIDWORKS

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Proficiency in design

to follow Statement of Work (SOW), select materials and design test system.

Contact vendors and acquire pricing and timeline.

Design test systems incorporating plumbing diagrams, valves, detailed schematics, mechanical interface, locations for pressure transducers, temperature sensors, speed pickups, flow meters and various materials.

Create layout of system and components to minimize the time to maintain, repair, and calibrate a system.

Mechanical Design, Testing, Calibration & Documentation

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer designs and supports overall mechanical design with accuracy such that holes and dimensions are properly fabricated, keeping in mind purged enclosures and chosen materials.

Creates:
Design of panel and rack to hold components.

Detailed plumbing diagrams including list of item numbers for Bill of Materials (BOM).

Detailed schematics, including interconnection of mechanical parts, pipes, valves, chillers, tanks, heaters, and systems.

Design of test system with installation mindset and use of flowmeter software.

Documented calibration procedures and changes, including photos and Visio diagrams, for internal and external customers.

Troubleshoots, diagnoses, repairs, and documents customer products (ours or other suppliers), for issues related to software, components power, systems, or operator error.

Uses in-house tools, or suggests purchase of tools, including DVMs, function generators, counters, oscilloscopes, etc...

This is an on-site position in Enfield, CT, with the expectation of occasional travel (15% travel domestically and internationally) for installation and training on test systems.

Behavioral Competencies:
Collaboration

• Works collaboratively with internal team on multiple simultaneous programs and projects.

Customer Interaction

• Participates in video conferences with customers to review progress and schedules.

Independence

• Demonstrated ability to contribute independently, use critical thinking in decision making, and follow Standard Work in a Lean manufacturing environment.

Communication

• Communicates directly, confidently, and competently to identify and mitigate obstacles, challenges, and barriers to completing builds on time, and within budget.

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Total Rewards & Culture Fit:
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Work Culture & Environment:
Vortex Systems is a privately owned business, providing best-in-class, high quality test systems for over 25 years.

As a smaller employer, employees are involved in projects from concept, to design through to installation, and have many opportunities to further develop technical and customer facing skills in many areas.

Base salary

of $110,000 - $120,000


Benefits:
Company pays 50% of health & dental insurance premiums.


Retirement:
Simple IRA with 3% match.


Job Type:
Full-time


Pay:
$110, $120,000.00 per year


Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Experience level:

8 years

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Day shift


Education:
Bachelor's (Required)


Experience:
SolidWorks: 8 years (Required)


Ability to Commute:
Enfield, CT Required)


Ability to Relocate:

Enfield, CT 06082:
Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

25% (Required)


Work Location:
In person

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