Mechanical Design Engineer II - Wheel and Brakes Structures

Honeywell; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace in South Bend, IN is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer II to join the Wheels and Brakes Structures team. You will perform structural analysis on aircraft wheels and brake assemblies across development phases and collaborate with engineering colleagues across sites.

The role emphasizes analyzing components, documenting results, reviewing drawings, and supporting manufacturing and service issues.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and size aircraft wheel & brake components and assemblies
• Present and document analysis results
• Review and approve aircraft wheel & brake component and assembly drawings
• Review test procedures and reports
• Witness structural tests
• Evaluate manufacturing discrepancies
• Support service issues
• Review material failure reports
• Support other product lines as needed
• Improve engineering processes via automation (Python and other methods)

Skills

Python scripting

Job description

As a Mechanical Design Engineer II - Wheel and Brakes Structures here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will be part of a team that designs aircraft wheels and brakes for commercial and military aerospace industry. You will perform structural analysis on aircraft wheels and brake assemblies during all phases of the IPDS process. You will interact with representatives from other engineering functions based in South Bend, IN, as well as at sites in China, India, Mexico, and others.

At Honeywell Aerospace, our people leaders play a critical role in developing and supporting our employees to help them
perform at their best and drive change across the company. Help to build a strong, diverse team by recruiting talent, identifying, and developing successors,
driving retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and size aircraft wheel & brake components and assemblies
• Present and document analysis results
• Review and approve aircraft wheel & brake component and assembly drawings
• Review test procedures and reports
• Witness structural tests
• Evaluate manufacturing discrepancies
• Support service issues
• Review material failure reports
• Support other product lines as needed
• Improve existing engineering processes by eliminating non-value-added tasks and introducing automation through Python and other methods