Senior Mechanical Engineer

James A. Staley Co.; Town of Carmel (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Major medical benefits mostly paid for you & your family

Paid Vacation

Job summary

James A. Staley Co. is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design mechanical test systems for aircraft components. This role requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in hydraulic/pneumatic systems and strong verbal communication skills. The engineer will be responsible for overseeing projects from design to installation. Offered benefits include 401(k), health insurance, and paid vacation. Located in Carmel, NY, the company specializes in ground support test equipment for the aircraft industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience with emphasis on hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Must be an energetic, self-driven individual needing minimal supervision.
• Strong verbal communication skills and leadership skills to direct a team.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical test systems including hydraulic/pneumatic for aircraft components.
• Read OEM test specifications and work with customers to design custom test equipment.
• Oversee and coordinate assigned projects from design to installation and startup.

Skills

Mechanical engineer with 10 years experience

Energetic and self-driven

Strong verbal communication skills

Leadership skills

Experience with building component aircraft ground test equipment

Shop experience with hand tools

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Company Overview

The Staley Company is a leading manufacturer of ground support test equipment and engine test cells for the aircraft industry. Located in Carmel, New York, we have been in business for over 40 years, serving a clientele that includes Boeing, General Electric, Honeywell, the U.S. Navy, and the Air Force. Our equipment is installed worldwide in major airline maintenance facilities, overhaul shops, OEM plants, and military bases. As an ISO 9001:2015 company, we specialize in fuel/hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical component test equipment.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Benefits package (major medical mostly paid for by company for you & your family)
• Paid Vacation

Benefit Conditions

Waiting period may apply

Senior Mechanical Engineer Responsibilities

• Responsible for designing mechanical test systems including hydraulic/pneumatic for aircraft components.
• The engineer will read OEM test specifications and work with customers to design custom test equipment.
• Will oversee and coordinate assigned projects from design to installation and startup.

Senior Mechanical Engineer Qualifications / Skills

• Mechanical engineer, minimum 10 years of experience with emphasis on hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Must be an energetic, self‑driven individual needing minimal supervision.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Leadership skills to direct a small engineering team.
• Experience with building component aircraft ground test equipment preferred.
• Shop experience with hand tools and general knowledge of machining and metal fabrication.

Education and Experience Requirements

BS in Mechanical Engineering