Senior Mechanical Engineer, Valve & Actuator Design

Valcor Engineering Corporation; Springfield (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

PTO and leave programs

Job summary

Valcor Engineering Corporation in Springfield, NJ is seeking a Senior Engineer, Design – Aircraft to independently drive valve design activities for new products and modifications. You will create prototypes, validate concepts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement improvements, with occasional customer site visits.

The ideal candidate holds a mechanical engineering degree, 5+ years of experience, and strong skills in CAD tools like AutoCAD and SolidWorks, plus analytical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of engineering experience.
• Strong analytical and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Independent worker who can contribute to a team.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop prototype models and methods to validate design concepts.
• Collaborate with team members to validate designs and implement changes.
• Report progress to Engineering Manager or Project Engineer.
• Work with manufacturing, QA, production, vendors and contractors.
• Lead design reviews and implement modifications as needed.
• Resolve manufacturing problems and improve product quality.
• Stay updated on technology developments and incorporate improvements.
• Visit customer sites to validate design specifications and address issues.
• Prepare time reports for projects.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

5+ years experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Design reasoning

Geometric tolerancing

Device design (solenoid)

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

ANSYS

MATLAB

Mathcad

Job description

Valcor Engineering Corporation in Springfield, NJ is seeking a Senior Engineer, Design – Aircraft to independently drive valve design activities for new products and modifications. You will create prototypes, validate concepts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement improvements, with occasional customer site visits.

The ideal candidate holds a mechanical engineering degree, 5+ years of experience, and strong skills in CAD tools like AutoCAD and SolidWorks, plus analytical