Weather Modification Inc. Fargo , ND 58102
Posted 2 weeks ago
Position Title: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Position Reports to: Director of Engineering
Location: Fargo Jet Center - Fargo, ND
Primary Operational Objectives:
This rewarding position involves product development design, testing, and manufacturing support. Also includes project management duties such as scheduling, cross-functional team interaction, leadership, and more. Maintain communication between necessary parties and managing continuous improvement and cost reduction projects are also key aspects of this role.
Essential Job Functions:
Follow complex instructions and diagrams to create or modify drawings using company and aerospace industry drafting standards
Coordinate with designers, technicians, and other team members to incorporate concepts and information into CAD models and associated engineering drawings
Work effectively as part of a team or independently with minimal oversight
Partner with external FAA DER (Designated Engineering Representative) personnel to provide drawings and installation data for their analysis required to generate FAA 8110-3 forms
Accuracy and effectiveness in mechanical and electrical drafting using Solid Works
Explain drawings to the Part 145 shop teams and engineers to provide adjustments if necessary, through the use of ECR (Engineering Change Request) form
Interpret specifications for process and hardware requirements IAW aerospace standards
Occasional travel may be required to local vendors for technical support of components being fabricated for the PMA operation
Follow and comply with all safety rules and regulations
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field required
Product development & design through the use of SolidWorks modeling experience required
1+ year of experience scheduling and managing projects
Experience with SolidWorks CAD (5000 hours)
GD&T, FMEA, dimensional tolerance stack-up experience and application preferred
Experience in the application of engineering project management tools and methodologies
Strong desire to work on a variety of projects simultaneously
Ability to work independently/self-directed as a member of a team
Technical aptitude to lead projects with multi-disciplinary engineering resources
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Aircraft experience required
Physical Demands:
Frequent standing, walking, sitting for long periods of time
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. occasionally
Certain duties require working in confined spaces
EEO/AAP/Drug Free Workplace
Weather Modification Inc.