Job Description:
*Supports a variety of programs ranging from technology development to initial production Primary Responsibilities:
*Develops program and project requirements, develops highly complex equipment and tooling concepts and designs solutions, including alternatives for the Production System.
*Validates analysis of technical data, influences product engineering design and makes robotics, automation or technical recommendations to support production system integration.
*Leads the creation and modification of equipment and tooling definition at the program level.
*Executes project plans, provides input to Make/Buy decisions and partners with Procurement to meet program schedule, cost and quality targets.
*Ensures compliance with safety, producibility, maintainability, reliability, ergonomic factors and regulatory requirements. Leads gated reviews and develops plans for production readiness, preventative maintenance and spares.
*Validates contractual performance milestones.
*Develops and implements work-arounds and maintains configuration of hardware, software, and documentation.
*Conducts studies and make recommendation for disposition of assets.
*Validates contractual performance milestones, maintains configuration control, conducts technical reviews, and prepares plans for productions readiness, preventative maintenance, and spares.
*Evaluate customer and/or operational needs to define and coordinate mechanical support equipment performance requirements, integrate technical parameters and assure compatibility of all physical, functional and program interfaces
*Provide engineering expertise during production development activities; developing program and project requirements of highly complex equipment and tooling solutions, including alternatives for the Production System, in the areas of mechanical design, assembly, integration, & test.
*Participate in equipment and tool inspections/demonstrations to ensure requirements are met
*Lead Root Cause/Corrective Action (RCCA) efforts and drive results of the RCCA to production
*Aid engineers or technicians with returning equipment to production
*Conducts training for Production and Maintenance personnel.
*Provides technical management of suppliers and leads process improvements
*Creates and implements maintenance workshops with production and maintenance personnel
*Ideal candidate will be a mechanical engineer who has done design work Education / Experience:
*Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years& 39; related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years& 39; related work experience, Master+7 years& 39; related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard. Basic Qualifications
*Final TOP SECRET clearance (pre-start)
*Proficiency in Model-Based Definition and Drawing-Based Definition utilizing CATIA V5 with configuration management in ENOVIA and/or Teamcenter
*Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
*Hands-on experience with production equipment troubleshooting related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
*9 years of experience in interacting with customers (both internal and external), at all levels, on a one-on-one basis and in group settingsPreferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
*Experience with Model Based Engineering, Data Integration, and a solid understanding of the Enterprise Standard Gated Practice
*4 years of relevant experience in Digital Transformation
*Experience with programming, integrating or troubleshooting industrial controls from OEMs
*Experience in automation and robotics
*Familiarity with RCCAs and the tools used to conduct them (5 Why, Fishbone, KNOT charts, etc)
*Experience with stress analysis hand calculations and results validation with any one or more of the following programs - RISA, Nastran, Abaqus, Ansys, Autodesk
*mechanical or aerospace engineering degree