Aerospace Application Engineer

TrelleborgFort Wayne, IN

About The Position

The Aerospace Application Engineer will support product design engineers on build-to-specification designs for generating formal solutions and subsequent proposals to customers. This role involves working within their Value Stream to support all products and collaborating with other value streams to provide ideal customer solutions. The engineer will ensure alignment with the company's vision of making aerospace safe and sustainable through superior products and services, and contribute to the mission of becoming bigger and better by working on six key strategic objectives: Defend & Grow existing business, Value stream growth & innovation, Global replication, fleet management & alignment, Elevate safety & sustainability culture, Achieve excellence through a relentless pursuit of marginal gains, and Adopt intent-based leadership principles. An Aerospace Application Engineer will utilize all available tools to recommend superior products and services.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in engineering
  • 1 years of experience within application or product design engineer roles
  • Proficiency in solid modeling; Unigraphics NX6 or higher, CATIA (moderate)
  • Proficiency in Team Center or similar product life cycle management tools
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint required

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge in Finite Element Analysis tools and prediction preferred (beginner)
  • Knowledge of aerospace elastomer and plastic product applications preferred; hydraulics & actuation, airframe & structures, engine, interiors
  • Knowledge of plastic and elastomer materials characteristics preferred
  • Knowledge of plastic and elastomer manufacturing processes preferred

Responsibilities

  • Liaise with external customers and Trelleborg resources to propose solutions based on customer requirements
  • Confirm the technical feasibility of customer projects
  • Assurance of alignment to processes; Product Life Cycle Management, Customer Relationship Management, Project Management Process, Design process and other
  • Work within agreed and published Consensus of Designs
  • Support sales in seeking new customer opportunities
  • Submit customer product design requests to the GVSM and product design engineers
  • Prepare technical items for customer proposal; drawings, presentations, and inspection diagrams or sketches
  • Interpret technical data including modeling, FEA or testing results and report to customer
  • Provide technical assistance to customers and sales personnel
  • Prepare and present aerospace product, material and service training to customers
  • Support sales in the execution of strategic and tactical plans to drive revenue
  • Provide technical support for trouble shooting, analysis in an effort to resolve field performance problems
  • Maintain technical knowledge of both internal and external products, materials and services
  • Assist in commercial and marketing activities as requested by GVSM; trade shows, symposiums, forums, etc
  • Support quality and manufacturing in root cause and corrective action efforts
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