Mechanical Design Engineer
Mechanical Design Engineer - Life Support System
We are the world's leading manufacturer of cabin interior products for commercial aircraft and business jets, and a leading aftermarket distributor of aerospace fasteners.We also provide aircraft cabin interior design, reconfiguration and passenger-to-freighter conversion services.Our manufacturing facilities are located throughout North America and Europe and our customers include virtually all the world's airlines and aircraft manufacturers.At B/E, we have invested heavily in the latest design processes and materials to provide newer, lighter weight, and more durable products. Our investment in technology has not only helped us set the standard for traditional galley insert and oxygen system products (engineered and manufactured at our Lenexa, Kansas facility), but also enabled us to design and introduce innovative new products. We are seeking an engineer to be proficient in UG to create components, assemblies, and drawings for electro-mechanical designs. This position would be the focal for coordinating and monitoring all engineering tasks for utilization of resources. This would include, but no be limited to the review of project schedules with internal engineers, aligning off-shore resources to meet scheduled deliveries, managing data transferal and reporting status of projects to management. The Engineer will develop product/functional designs, create digital models of aerospace products, and produce professional grade computer digital imagery and animation of product for our Life Support Systems Group. Performs original design work after receiving design goal/problem, the general method of processing, and engineering advice on related theoretical aspects to be taken into account in the design. Solves routine engineering problems including simple stress analysis, heat transfer, vibration, acoustic isolation, strength/weight efficiency, availability of material, ease of fabrication, interchangeability and problems of related complexity. Prepares cost estimates for entire project or piece of equipment. Prepares clear, complete and accurate working plans and detailed drawings from rough or detailed sketches or notes; may direct lower level designers/drafters including work assignments and coordination. Maintains a high-level focus on the product and processes to ensure that a low-cost quality product is delivered on time and as efficiently as possible. Performs other related duties as required Minimum Requirements : Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in engineering, computer science or engineering technology; and a minimum of one year related experience and/or training Preferred Requirements : Exposure to Unigraphics and TeamCenter software is a plus Experience with facilitating off-shore resources for the completion of engineering tasks are a plus Familiarity with FAA and FDA requirements also a plus Aptitude to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations Proficiency in report writing, business correspondence, and procedure manuals Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, associates, clients, customers, and the general public.