Engineer DFM Sr

Textron; United States; Sur place; USD 95 000 - 125 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Textron seeks an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to coordinate with design teams on dimensional management and tooling strategies for aircraft programs. You will perform variation analysis, GD&T support, and CAD-based component design to optimize build methods.

Responsibilities include leading design/build meetings, applying FEA/CFD insights, and reverse engineering parts when data is missing, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related engineering field.
• Minimum 5 years of manufacturing design or related engineering experience.
• Understanding of aircraft and aircraft systems.
• Experience with manufacturing processes, metrology, and GD&T is a plus.
• Catia V5/V6 and 3DCS experience are a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to convey technical details clearly.
• Creative, innovative thinker who is action oriented and self-motivated.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and analytical problem-solving skills.

Responsabilités

• Develop build methodologies for complex systems and components meeting functional requirements.
• Conduct design studies including aerodynamic, structural and systems analysis.
• Lead design/build meetings to identify optimal manufacturing methods and tooling index plans.
• Utilize stress and fatigue software for loads analysis.
• Perform variation analysis to determine manufacturing build plans.
• Provide GD&T support and analysis.
• Design and develop aircraft components using CAD software.
• Troubleshoot root causes and propose solutions for design/tooling/manufacturing issues.
• Analyze inspection data to identify improvements or troubleshoot manufacturing issues.
• Reverse engineer parts without electronic design data.

Connaissances

Excel

PowerPoint

Visual Studio

GD&T

Catia V5/V6

3DCS

CAD

FEA

CFD

MS Office

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field

Outils

Catia V5/V6

3DCS

Visual Studio

CAD software

Description du poste

JOB SUMMARY:

Coordinate with design teams to provide dimensional management plans through the design and build process. Provide advanced variation sequence, variation analysis, detail part datum generation, and tooling index strategies. Collaborate with Project Design, Manufacturing Engineering, Tooling and M&P to facilitate design-build and the cost-variation balance.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop build methodologies for complex systems and components that capture all necessary functional requirements for the aircraft.

Conduct preliminary and detailed design studies, including aerodynamic, structural, and systems analysis, to ensure design meets project specifications, safety requirements, and regulatory standards.

Lead working level design/build meetings to identify optimal manufacturing methods, part sequencing, part and tooling index plans and document results.

Utilize stress and fatigue software to perform technical loads analysis, relating to structural integrity.

Perform variation analysis using statistical methods to determine manufacturing build plans.

Provide Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) support and analysis.

Recommend and develop new manufacturing processes and procedures to improve aircraft fabrication and assembly.

Design and develop new aircraft components using computer-aided design (CAD) software.

Troubleshoot and conduct root cause analysis and provide solutions for design-related, tooling, or manufacturing related issues during the experimental and production build process.

Analyze, interpret, and present aircraft inspection data to determine prospective areas of improvements or troubleshoot manufacturing issues.

Reverse engineer parts without electronic design information.

EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree required in Manufacturing Engineering , Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering , Systems Engineering , or related field

Minimum 5 years of manufacturing design or relative engineering experience required.

QUALIFICATONS:

• Understanding of aircraft and aircraft systems.
• Excel and PowerPoint proficiency and Visual Studio programming a plus.
• Experience in manufacturing processes, metrology, and GD&T a plus.
• Catia V5/V6 and 3DCS experience a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills - able to clearly communicate technical details to others
• Creative and innovative thinker
• Action oriented and self-motivated
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Professional and diplomatic demeanor
• Computer Proficiency (MS Office, CAD, 3DCS, etc.)
• FEA and CFD analysis experience a plus.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.