Design Engineer

About the role

Arkwin Industries designs and manufactures hydraulic and fuel system components for commercial and military aerospace markets, with products used on fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, spacecraft, turbine engines, and other applications. Arkwin is part of TransDigm Group Inc. This position reports to the Director of Engineering.

Lead the design and development of new aircraft hydraulic products for various business unit applications. Provide technical support and direction for component development testing and qualification and support production efforts and productivity goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead new product design and development activities under the guidance of the Chief Engineer, Director of Engineering, Vice President of Engineering and Quality, and other engineering staff.
• Responsible for the production readiness and delivery of all drawings, documents, and related data associated with assigned projects.
• Responsible for analytical functions related to new product development including but not limited to tolerance studies, structural analysis (including finite element analysis), hydraulic analysis, and dynamic analysis.
• Develop qualification test plans and procedures.
• Serve as primary technical customer interface for new products.
• Support transition to production efforts.
• Provide technical support and direction for qualification test efforts.
• Provide technical support and direction for fielded product related issues.

Requirements

• 2–5 years of product design experience for hydraulic components or related field.
• Mechanical Engineering degree required.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical background required.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.