Mechanical Design Engineer- Highland Heights, Ohio

HEICO Corporation•Highland Heights, OH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

HEICO Aerospace is a successful, fast-paced subsidiary of HEICO Corporation, a NYSE-traded company. For over 65 years, HEICO has served niche segments of the aerospace, defense, and electronics industries by providing innovative and cost-saving products and services. HEICO Aerospace's high-energy culture focuses on providing high-quality products and services to its customer base, which includes most of the world's airlines. Their "work hard, play hard" approach creates a dynamic environment that challenges team members to perform their best. Flight Specialties Components Corp. (FSC), a subsidiary of HEICO Aerospace, is recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer to assist in the design of electro-mechanical components at their facility in Highland Heights, Ohio. This position will not require travel.

Requirements

Experience with drafting standards and 3D modeling techniques is required
Understanding of engineering drawing types per ASME Y14.24 and GD&T per ASME Y14.5 is required
Familiarity with aerospace materials, finishes, and design specifications is required
Experience with detail and assembly drawings is required
Ability to perform design simulations to analyze characteristics such as strength, heat transfer using CAD software is required
Ability to understand and interpret technical documentation for both mechanical and electrical/electronic components is required
Familiarity with tolerance stack-up analysis is required
Familiarity with Microsoft Office products is required
U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residence required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering required and at least 5 years of mechanical design work experience is strongly preferred
Familiarity with aerospace electronics is preferred
Ability to model complex parametric geometries and for various manufacturing methods including CNC machining, stamping, and injection molding is preferred
Successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, will be detailed oriented, and will be safety conscious
Must be flexible in handling multiple tasks and have the drive and ability to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment

Responsibilities

Create detail and assembly drawings for mechanical and electrical designs using computer-aided design (CAD) software
Create bills of materials
Collaborate with project engineers and other team members to develop and refine design concepts
Utilize geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) techniques to accurately convey design intent
Review and revise drawings based on feedback from engineering, quality, supplier, and manufacturing teams
Measure mechanical characteristics on complex geometries using tools such as calipers, micrometers, 3D scanning machine, vision measurement system, coordinate measuring machine (CMM)
Document design changes via engineering change requests (ECRs) and engineering change orders (ECOs)
Assist in the tracking of ECR/ECO review, approval, and closure
Work with internal Quality/Inspection to ensure design requirements are inspectable
Record and track redlined drawings for incorporation of changes into subsequent drawing revisions
Assist with keeping drawing templates up to date with latest standard practices
Perform other activities as assigned by management