Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Ground Test Systems
Core
Design, manufacture, and service test equipment and repair processes for engine testing stands and assemblies, supporting aerospace, defense, and automotive engine programs.
Role type
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Ground Test Systems)
Builds
Engine testing stands, hybrid composite-metallic components, and support equipment for engine development and aftermarket programs.
Domain
Aerospace, Defense, Automotive, Engine Testing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical design, composite design (machining, joints, fasteners, welding), GD&T, material selection, laminate architecture, CAD modeling, manufacturing process development, nonconforming material disposition, repair process validation, vendor management, cost of poor quality analysis, engineering judgment, data analysis.
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in engineering, Creo/Windchill/NX/FiberSIM/TeamCenter, composite analysis and manufacturing, NDT techniques (ultrasonic, eddy current, X-ray), design for manufacturing & assembly, product development principles, configuration management, fiber-reinforced polymer composites (fiberglass, aramid, carbon prepreg, wet layup), bonded structures design.
Technologies
Creo, Windchill, NX, FiberSIM, TeamCenter
Responsibilities
Decompose customer requirements and support design development through manufacturing and operational service; Function as a design/structures engineer for hybrid composite-metallic components; Generate detail/assembly-level CAD models and design sub-element components; Assist in manufacturing process development and ensure manufacturability; Review and disposition nonconforming material; Develop and validate repair processes; Support vendor management and drive cost of poor quality improvements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC