Principle Engineer – Mechanical Design

Danaher Corporation•New Port Richey, FL

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Pall Corporation, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. As a global leader in high-tech filtration, separation, and purification, Pall Corporation thrives on helping our customers solve their toughest challenges. Our products serve diverse, global customer needs across a wide range of applications to advance health, safety and environmentally responsible technologies. From airplane engines to hydraulic systems, scotch to smartphones, OLED screens to paper—everyday Pall is there, helping protect critical operating assets, improve product quality, minimize emissions and waste, and safeguard health. For the exponentially curious, Pall is a place where you can thrive and amplify your impact on the world. Find what drives you on a team with a more than 75-year history of discovery, determination, and innovation. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. In this role you will have the opportunity to manage the design, development and qualification of new programs while conforming to customer requirements (quality), and delivering them on time and within budget. You will be expected to engage and direct the activities of a cross-functional team of technical professionals including Design Engineers, Designer/Draftsmen, Technical Writers, Configuration Control Specialists, and Staff Scientists as necessary to provide technical direction, project management, and leadership for your assigned programs. You will also be expected to work closely with sales, program management, operations, scientific laboratory services, and external suppliers, providing leadership as necessary to ensure the success of your assigned programs. This position requires access to export-controlled commodities, technical data, technology, software, and services. U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, protected person status, or U.S. Government export authorization is required. Any offer of employment is contingent upon Pall obtaining the necessary employment visa and export authorization, including, if required, an export license from the applicable U.S. government agency.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline and 8 years of experience in mechanical design engineering for aerospace fluid-system products, pressure-containing components, manifolds, housings, aerospace hardware, or comparable engineered products.
Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles, specification of materials and components for fluid systems and integration of multiple manufacturing processes into complex designs and oversees their implementation.
Ability to lead substantial design projects and apply sound judgment to fluid routing, pressure drop, flow distribution, material selection, manufacturability, and serviceability.
Experience leading projects and tasks with other engineers. Experience leading initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes based on comprehensive knowledge. Participate in and lead technical meetings with other groups at Pall as well as customers and suppliers.
An understanding of international drawings (BS8888 / ANSI Y14.5 or equivalent global standard) Tolerancing, GD&T, fits & interfaces

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree or equivalent advanced technical experience.
Experience with filtration products.

Responsibilities

Lead cross functional teams, generate, and check mechanical designs for fluid-system products that meet customer specifications and provide safe, reliable, robust, manufacturable, serviceable, and maintainable solutions.
Drives continuous improvement and VAVE initiatives. Ensures that improvements have a strategic impact on time and cost optimization.
Identification of new technologies and processes wherever possible, which reduces costs and increases efficiency.
Participate and lead troubleshooting and problem-solving activities with customers and suppliers on product technical issues.
Develop advanced products and processes, applying deep understanding of scientific and engineering principles. Actively coaches and mentors a team of engineers, fostering their development and growth.