Mechanical Engineering Lead
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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.
; C# ^! L" [! |. T2 O% UWork with program management to develops cost and schedule baselines and targets and to ensure programs are staffed with the appropriate engineering personnel
3 P$ g% l) h" ?* x& }5 cEnsure all designs meet both internal and customer requirements and design standards.
3 O$ x% ^/ l0 f- H9 p: L6 AIdentify issues and risks, develop corresponding mitigation/action plans, and track to closure" y* s- r/ x' t
Provide guidance and direction to the mechanical engineering personnel
% Z) _& ^9 u: F9 n1 A, B/ L! gWork with the sales team to develop engineering input to proposals including technical, cost, schedule, and risk definition to meet customer needs.0 L; T4 }3 B% V5 b+ T4 c: l1 T
Coaching, mentoring, and development of engineering personnel including training, performance evaluation reviews, and hiring/termination recommendations7 y4 Z7 E; `/ p0 j! u. z
3 T3 F. @- ` K# h& YEssential Skills and Experience+ O8 G. \( `5 |7 s. g, t+ ?- E5 l
15 - 20 Years of aerospace electro-mechanical design and development experience including knowledge of electronics mechanical design practices and procedures 8 Q& Q7 g: z9 c7 X4 Y
Knowledge of IPC Standards for the design and manufacturing of electronics assemblies.
T1 \: L$ O r/ h0 xKnowledge of ASME Y14.100-2000 & Y14.5-1994 drawing requirements.
, U4 g1 b4 `: `) [+ S; k1 O! VKnowledge of industry & military specifications for materials, parts, and processes.8 h8 r7 w# d/ h8 t) w2 y7 E) L, l
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.
9 T( L0 r0 S1 g, O8 mTechnical knowledge of Electronics Packaging, Printed Wiring Board Layouts, Thermal Analysis, Strength Analysis
' {8 W9 x( L. b9 oPrevious experience in the management of aerospace development programs including cost and schedule management
8 C$ \8 ^& s. O) N5 LProven accomplishments in positions of leadership managing various levels of mechanical engineers) c M: u- M* C, {- j' C
Working knowledge mechanical design and simulation tools such as PADS, AutoCAD, Cosmos Design Star, AutoDesk Mechanical Simulation
: S* N9 C' m( h( k. d& tExperience with Microsoft Office including Word Excel, Powerpoint and Project b( L* h: `9 c& {
Familiarity with Root Cause and Corrective Action methodologies; l9 O8 Z, \1 ?6 k
Previous experience in RTCA/DO-160 processes and FAA Certification
1 u! f2 {7 J: R( HCreativity, innovation, commitment to excellence with the ability to work in a diverse, fast paced environment( x3 c8 y9 ?0 U
Ability to work in a team environment
( u# @) N- z/ j+ UCustomer focused with a bias towards action
v0 e5 q( Q! A) K9 k7 mExcellent analysis and decision making skills
; V$ D, y* q' @0 c# sExcellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of internal and external management6 N$ A" a) Y; h+ Q5 W8 T. k1 m4 y
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