Senior Mechanical/Aerospace/Materials Design Engineer

Collins Aerospace; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

401(k) with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance and disability coverage

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Burnsville, MN is seeking a Senior Mechanical/Aerospace/Materials Design Engineer to join the Engines and MEMS Sensors design team. You will develop reliable products meeting customer requirements and manage projects end-to-end.

The role requires leading projects, presenting to customers, and mentoring other engineers. Onsite position with a broad scope across materials, design, and manufacturing, offering a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
• Experience managing compliance demonstration to customer or regulatory requirements
• Experience preparing and delivering design or project review presentations
• Experience writing test procedures, coordinating testing, and writing the test reports.
• Experience with materials properties/selection and experience with manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Support bids and proposals for new engine sensors
• Support existing designs with failure investigations, product improvements, and documentation updates
• Thoroughly review and understand product specifications and determine design requirements and scope of work.
• Support complex, multi-discipline teams
• Perform estimates of effort and duration for tasks.
• Create and manage project schedules.
• Requirements management and convergence planning.
• Prepare and present stage gate design reviews both internally and externally to customers.
• Generate design concepts in conformance with requirements and ensure that adequate trade studies and analyses are performed to arrive at optimum design configurations.
• Perform tolerance analyses on components and assemblies to ensure proper fit/function.
• Be proficient in CAD solid modeling techniques to prepare component and assembly models and drawings.
• Writing test requests, supporting design verification testing, and coordinating with test department.
• Specify materials including high temperature, corrosion and oxidation resistant alloys
• Specify material joining methods and specifications for processes such as welding and brazing
• Provide necessary engineering support for new hardware coordination and fabrication.
• Provide MRB (Material Review Board) support and disposition nonconforming products.
• Interface with all other functional groups and departments as required in the development of the product design.
• Work with the Global Engineering Center in India on technical design tasks.
• Experience with materials properties/selection and experience with manufacturing processes.
• Drive the usage of appropriate Lean Product Development tools to support cost-effective technical solutions with a focus on platform design, reuse, and knowledge management.

Job description

Collins Aerospace in Burnsville, MN is seeking a Senior Mechanical/Aerospace/Materials Design Engineer to join the Engines and MEMS Sensors design team. You will develop reliable products meeting customer requirements and manage projects end-to-end.

The role requires leading projects, presenting to customers, and mentoring other engineers. Onsite position with a broad scope across materials, design, and manufacturing, offering a competitive benefits package.