Senior Mechanical Engineer

KIHOMAC, Inc.; Byron (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Job summary

KIHOMAC, Inc. seeks a Project Engineer to model complex aerospace parts, perform FEA, and design manufacturing tooling. The role supports bids, audits, and quality programs, including reverse engineering of parts using Faro arm, Keyence and Verisurf.

The candidate will ensure adherence to quality procedures, update work instructions, and collaborate with Senior Program Managers to interpret analysis results and drive process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field from ABET-accredited program.
• 5+ years of professional experience in related task areas.
• Familiarity with ASME Y14.100 Standard Practices for Engineering Drawings.
• Experience with 3D printing of prototype parts.

Responsibilities

• Model complex, lofted aerospace parts in NX and SolidWorks.
• Perform and interpret Finite Element Analyses.
• Design tooling to manufacture, repair, and assemble parts.
• Participate in bid and proposal efforts with technical content.
• Support AS9100/ISO 9001 audits; author quality plans and inspections.
• Reverse engineer parts using Faro arm, Keyence and Verisurf; verify models.
• Maintain QA processes and document actions in logs.
• Read and interpret specifications and drawings to develop manufacturing processes.
• Coordinate with Senior Program Managers as Project Engineer for analyses.

Education

ABET accredited program

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

NX

SolidWorks

Verisurf

Faro arm

Keyence

3D printing

ASME Y14.100

Job description

• Model complex, lofted aerospace parts in NX and possibly SolidWorks
• Perform and interpret Finite Element Analyses
• Design tooling to manufacture, repair, and assemble parts
• Participate in bid and proposal efforts by providing technical proposal content
• Participate in AS9100/ISO 9001 audits and provide quality engineering support as needed (e.g. authoring quality plans/inspections, etc)
• Reverse engineer parts using a Faro arm, Keyence and Verisurf software to fill in missing or incorrect data in drawing and loft and use Faro arm to verify models created
• Adhere to quality assurance procedures and processes
• Document actions by completing logs
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications
• Accomplish organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
• Update existing work instructions to comply with updated Quality requirements
• Work with technicians to improve (lean) processes
• Read and interpret specifications, drawings, and other technical data to develop manufacturing process
• Work with Senior Program Managers as Project Engineer aiding in performance of analyses and interpretation of results as required
• Other duties as assigned

• Model complex, lofted aerospace parts in NX and possibly SolidWorks
• Perform and interpret Finite Element Analyses
• Design tooling to manufacture, repair, and assemble parts
• Participate in bid and proposal efforts by providing technical proposal content
• Participate in AS9100/ISO 9001 audits and provide quality engineering support as needed (e.g. authoring quality plans/inspections, etc)
• Reverse engineer parts using a Faro arm, Keyence and Verisurf software to fill in missing or incorrect data in drawing and loft and use Faro arm to verify models created
• Adhere to quality assurance procedures and processes
• Document actions by completing logs
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications
• Accomplish organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
• Update existing work instructions to comply with updated Quality requirements
• Work with technicians to improve (lean) processes
• Read and interpret specifications, drawings, and other technical data to develop manufacturing process
• Work with Senior Program Managers as Project Engineer aiding in performance of analyses and interpretation of results as required
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education/Training (both required and desired)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or other relevant engineering or science discipline, from an ABET accredited program required

Experience

• 5+ years of professional experience in the required task area
• Familiarity with ASME Y14.100 Standard Practices for Engineering Drawings
• 3D printing of prototype parts

Security

• Must be a US citizen
• Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required

Physical Requirements

• Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
• Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
• Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
• Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources

Salary: $100,000 - 110,000

This is not a guarantee of compensation, rather actual salary will be based on experience, qualifications, and applicable certifications or degrees held. Offered salary may fall outside of this range.