Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer - Wichita KS

MSCCN; Wichita (KS); Vor Ort; USD 62.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Retirement savings plans

Life and disability insurance

Paid time away

Zusammenfassung

Spirit AeroSystems seeks an Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer - Automation Research and Technology in Wichita, KS. The role focuses on designing, building, and testing automation solutions for Spirit’s projects within Spirit Commercial.

Responsibilities include documenting requirements, developing CAD models, validating designs, and producing manufacturing drawings. On-site work is required at the Wichita location; ABET-accredited degree and 1+ year experience preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or ABET-accredited program.
• 1+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with CAD such as SolidWorks or CATIA (Part design, Assembly, drafting).
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Preferred: writing technical documents, lab equipment experience, robotics familiarity.
• Preferred: Python or C# programming experience; aerospace/defense exposure.

Aufgaben

• Gathers and documents the problem statement and engineering requirements.
• Conceptualizes solutions to challenging problems.
• Uses 3D CAD to generate parts and assemblies (CATIA/SolidWorks).
• Validates designs through simulation and POC experiments.
• Creates manufacturing drawings and BOMs.
• Collaborates with electrical/mechatronics engineers on integration.
• Communicates status and results to team, management, and customers.
• Contributes to a collaborative team environment.

Kenntnisse

SolidWorks

CATIA

Microsoft Office

Python

C#

Robotics systems

Ausbildung

ABET-accredited BS in Mechanical/Mechatronics or related engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

CATIA

Power tools

3D printers

Laser cutters

CNC routers

Jobbeschreibung

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Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer - Automation Research and Technology

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, supporting Spirit’s Commercial Business Units(“Spirit Commercial”). Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, one of Boeing’s three business units and the premier manufacturer of commercial jetliners for decades. Spirit Commercial’s core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components, with a focus on innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions.

Spirit is focused on areas of research and technology that specifically address current customer needs and anticipate challenges for commercial and defense programs of the future. Spirit not only employs the latest technology – we create it. As an engineer on the Automation team at Spirit AeroSystems, you will be responsible for designing, building, and testing innovative solutions for Spirit’s most challenging Automation projects.

Position Responsibilities:

• Gathers and documents the problem statement and associated engineering requirements
• Conceptualizes solutions to challenging problems
• Uses 3D CAD software such as CATIA or SolidWorks to generate parts and assemblies
• Validates mechanical designs through simulation and proof of concepts (POC)
• Develops documentation such as manufacturing drawings and bills of materials (BOM)
• Collaborates with electrical and mechatronics engineers on complex designs that require electrical systems and programming integration
• Effectively communicates status and results to team members, management, and customers
• Contributes to a collaborative team environment.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the Wichita, KS location.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or another relevant Engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited program
• 1+ years of relevant experience
• Experience with CAD design packages such as SolidWorks or CATIA (Part design, Assembly, and drafting workbenches)
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Proficiency writing technical documents (User’s manuals, specifications, test plans, patent applications)
• Hands-on experience using and operating laboratory equipment (Power tools, 3D printers, Laser cutters, CNC routers)
• Experience with robotic systems (ABB, Kuka, Fanuc, etc.)
• Experience with high-level programming languages such as Python or C#
• Experience working in the Aerospace, Defense or Automotive Industry.

Drug Free Workplace:

We are a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.

Union:

This is a union-represented position.

Pay & Benefits:

We strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

We also provide eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range: $62,400 - $95,450

Kansas Tax Credit:

Join Spirit AeroSystems’ Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. for more information on the tax credit.