Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• The mechanical design engineer is the main responsible of translating customer, program, technical and regulatory requirements into reliable, maintainable and safe designs through a solid ability on Mechanical Design of machinery.
• Lead the implementation of innovative analysis, design, development concepts, processes, and system solutions that meet key stakeholder’s requirements. Due to the proven design experience, execute those tasks with minimal guidance.
• Own technical & business substantiation of Variable Geometry design and must be able to present such substantiations on internal and external boards.
• Communicate project status, business issues or meaningful information that interferes with project fulfillment to the VG staff and propose solutions within available resources or triggers request for additional resources.
• Provide coaching, mentorship and/or technical guidance to other personnel and assigned teams, mentor others in the organization as VG subject matter expert.
• Demonstrate a solid mechanical background that allows execution of complex technical projects, giving technical insights to other personnel or teams and to assure the quality of own and another people’s work.
• Drive the investigation and development of new technologies or methodologies to increase the design knowledge, efficiency, and expertise of the team.
• Prepare and submit invention disclosures to protect the technology that provides a competitive advantage to the business.
• Document technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautics, Mechanical-Administrative Engineering, Mechanical-Electrical Engineering, Physics or Mechatronics.
• Ability to communicate with program leadership, understand customer needs and elaborate mechanical designs that satisfy customer and technical requirements.
• Proven track record of execution and managing multiple design tasks with minimal guidance.
• Demonstrated capability in new product design process by managing schedule, tasks, cost vs. program requirements.
• Ability to communicate with and influence Senior Leadership through strong argumentation and presentation skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills: English at intermediate level, Spanish at advanced level.

Demonstrated interpersonal skills:

• Foster a psychological safe environment.
• Resilience towards varying project/program requirements.
• Adaptability to modifications in program schedule.
• Experience in conflict management and resolution.
• Open to feedback, capable of incorporating lessons learned.
• Flexibility on career path.
• Contribute to team success beyond personal performance.

Desired Characteristics

• Demonstrated ability in lean and optimization of project execution and design processes
• Demonstrated capability as designer of mechanical solutions
• Lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact
• Ability to embrace change and drive innovation
• Self-motivated and able to work effectively in globally-based team
• Kinematics and Mechanism design experience.
• Demonstrated ANSYS and CAD experience (desirable NX software experience).
• GD&T and dimensional analysis experience.
• Desirable Systems Thinking awareness.
• Manufacturing and producibility design awareness.
• Technical negotiation skills across teams.

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