Senior Slip Ring Design Engineer

Veracity Ventures Inc.; Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Relocation bonus

Job summary

Veracity Ventures Inc. in Blacksburg, VA is seeking a Senior Slip Ring Design Engineer for an on-site, full-time role to lead design and analysis of precision rotating electromechanical equipment, focusing on slip ring assemblies.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of hands-on experience, strong CAD/CAE and FEA skills, and a solid grasp of GD&T, manufacturing considerations, and electrical principles. You will work with a cross-functional team and suppliers from concept through production

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a mechanical or aeronautical engineering discipline
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the design and analysis of precision rotating electromechanical equipment
• Extensive experience in mechanical design, including design for manufacture/assembly of production hardware
• Experience using CAD/CAE
• Experience with FEA
• Experience applying and interpreting Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) on engineering prints for production hardware
• Experience reviewing peers’ designs and documentation for completeness and accuracy
• Knowledge of machining/manufacturing capabilities and drafting standards
• Knowledge of electrical principles

Responsibilities

• Establish concepts and requirements as needed to successfully conduct and support the design efforts in a variety of engineering disciplines including mechanical, thermal, and electrical design and analysis in the development of high reliability slip ring assemblies.
• Understand and interpret customer specifications and requirements and to be the primary interface with suppliers and/or customers for all technical aspects of a project.
• Work within a team including designers, manufacturing engineers, quality engineers and technical writers.
• Serve as the primary contributor to carry designs from inception in the bids and proposal phase through detailed design development and analysis to creation of production drawings and documentation and then continue to provide support as the slip ring product moves into production build and test.
• Expand on our existing technology through support of internal research and development efforts

Skills

Design & analysis

GD&T knowledge

Electrical principles

Peer design review

Manufacturing knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aeronautical engineering

Tools

CAD/CAE

FEA

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Relocation bonus

Senior Slip Ring Design Engineer

Blacksburg, Virginia

Full Time

Ideal Candidate:

Someone with 5 years of hands on design and analysis of precision rotating electromechanical equipment.

Preferred Experience with:

• Mechanical design of systems for rugged environments
• Electronic assembly integration/packaging,
• Military standards
• MIL-SPEC environmental requirements and testing
• UG NX
• ANSYS

Our team in Space & Defense is looking for a Senior Design Engineer for Slip Rings to join them. You will report to the Slip Ring Engineering Manager and will have an onsite work schedule in Blacksburg, VA.

To be considered for Senior Slip Ring Design Engineer, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:

• Bachelor’s degree in a mechanical or aeronautical engineering discipline
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the design and analysis of precision rotating electromechanical equipment
• Extensive experience in mechanical design, including design for manufacture/assembly of production hardware
• Experience using CAD/CAE
• Experience with FEA
• Experience applying and interpreting Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) on engineering prints for production hardware
• Experience reviewing peers’ designs and documentation for completeness and accuracy
• Knowledge of machining/manufacturing capabilities and drafting standards
• Knowledge of electrical principles

As a Senior Slip Ring Design Engineer, you will:

• Establish concepts and requirements as needed to successfully conduct and support the design efforts in a variety of engineering disciplines including mechanical, thermal, and electrical design and analysis in the development of high reliability slip ring assemblies.
• Understand and interpret customer specifications and requirements and to be the primary interface with suppliers and/or customers for all technical aspects of a project.
• Work within a team including designers, manufacturing engineers, quality engineers and technical writers.
• Serve as the primary contributor to carry designs from inception in the bids and proposal phase through detailed design development and analysis to creation of production drawings and documentation and then continue to provide support as the slip ring product moves into production build and test.
• Expand on our existing technology through support of internal research and development efforts