Staff Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Design EngineerWe need someone that designs and develops a wide variety of aerospace systems and components including jet engine controls, fuel delivery systems, fuel nozzles, engine gearboxes, engine ignition systems, power takeoff shafts, engine bleed air systems, cabin air conditioning systems, fuel tank inerting, cabin pressurization and control, aircraft ventilation systems, and various aircraft ice protection systems. E&ECS has the resources and expertise to design, qualify, and manufacture best in class equipment for our aerospace and engine customers.We are looking for a mechanical design engineer with expertise in fuel pump design to work with a multi-disciplined, technical team in the design, development, and launch of aircraft engine accessory products including fuel pumps, gearboxes, and starters. The preferred candidate must have a track record of innovative mechanical design capability and strong analytical problem solving skills.Major Job Responsibilities Include:Concept selection, design, analysis, and test of new productsEngineering documentation and design tool improvement such as hardware specification development, test plans, analytical reports, test reports, reliability assessments, and Excel based tools for incorporation into company standard workSupporting new business proposals, formal design reviews, and customer presentationsAdherence to engineering standard workInterfacing with management, suppliers, customers, and members of the technical design teamCompliance with budget and scheduleSatisfying external and internal customer needs subject to strong design and business constraintsProviding timely and effective communication to management and customersSupporting engineering investigations to establish root cause, and implement appropriate corrective actionsSome travel may be required (domestic and international). Due to the nature of the work being done, applicants need to be a US citizen or permanent resident.Education / CertificationsBachelor of Science in mechanical or aerospace engineering or a related field required. Master’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering and/or an MBA preferred.Experience / QualificationsSelected candidate must accept ownership of the design and development of the product while satisfying the needs and concerns of all stakeholders.At least 7 years demonstrated engineering excellence and progression in design, test, and fabrication of mechanical systems requiredExpertise with fuel pump technologies and specifically geared fuel pumps is preferredBackground with engineering drawings, structural analysis, and 3D design software is preferredWorking knowledge of gas turbine engines and their applications is preferredProficiency in ACE and/or Design for Six Sigma, particularly DOEProficiency in utilizing advanced Excel capabilities (i.e. VBA, Solver, etc.) in the development of engineered productsExcellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skillsAbility to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with all levels of the organizationDemonstrated creative problem solving experience and a robust work ethic