New Product Development Manufacturing Engineer I

Regal Rexnord•Downers Grove, IL

3d•$65,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

Regal Rexnord Corporation, a leading supplier in the Aerospace industry, is seeking a New Product Development (NPD) Manufacturing Engineer I focused on design, manufacturing, and qualification of new mechanical seals, bearings, and other Regal Rexnord Aerospace products. This is a fully onsite role in Downers Grove, IL.

Requirements

Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a ‘U.S. Person’, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.
0-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Requires Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Ability to create and interpret drawings and specifications.
Working knowledge of SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and/or CATIA.
Working knowledge of tolerance stack-ups and GD&T.
Knowledge of metals and composites; materials background is a plus.
Capable of working within a team structure.
Detail oriented and self-motivated.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
High level of interpersonal skills.
Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint, and advanced MS Excel skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience with high precision metal manufacturing environment (turning, milling, grinding, heat treat, assembly) a plus.
Exposure to AS9100, ISO9001, FAA FAR Regulations, SAE and/or ASTM is a plus.
CAD/CAM programming/troubleshooting experience for CNC equipment is a plus.
Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt a plus.
Experience with DOE is a plus.

Responsibilities

Create product validation packages for new parts and assemblies, which includes process drawings, routings, set-up and assembly instructions, tooling, fixtures, gauges.
Assisting manufacturing and assembly associates with machining, programming, grinding, inspection, assembly, and special processes (heat treatment, plating and welding) for new products.
Assist with Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) tools.
Providing technical support to Customers, Suppliers, Marketing, Sales, Manufacturing, and Quality departments.
With limited aid from more senior engineers, support the design, development and application of mechanical seals, bearings, tooling, and other Regal Rexnord Aerospace products.
Participate in RBS events (the company operating management system based on the Toyota Production System and the Strategy Deployment Process - advanced Hoshin Planning methodology).
Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities through use of lean tools and analytical problem-solving methods such as DMAIC.