Product Definition Engineer

Quest Defense Systems & Solutions•East Hartford, CT

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Product Definition Engineer advances and maintains complex jet engine and aircraft system components and assemblies using Siemens NX Drafting and/or Model Based Definition (MBD). The role creates or modifies 2D concepts, detail drawings, layouts, and 3D CAD solid models and assemblies in Siemens NX or equivalent, using Teamcenter PLM and supporting Bill of Materials development. It applies ASME Y14.5M 2018 GD&T standards and reviews drawings for accuracy and compliance with customer, aerospace industry, drafting, and manufacturing requirements. The engineer performs and interprets tolerance stack-up analyses to support proper fit, alignment, and performance of complex aircraft assemblies. The position maintains documentation, data control, and export classification for drawings and related data; supports product design reviews; and coordinates with project management, design engineering, manufacturing, and other disciplines. It requires collaboration, communication, problem-solving, attention to detail, and adherence to the design process and strict deadlines. The role is onsite in East Hartford, Connecticut and requires U.S. citizenship, eligibility for a security clearance, and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of War security clearance. Employment is contingent on successful completion of a government investigation or reinstatement and meeting clearance requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology.
Experience and strong computer literacy with drafting, CAD modeling, and product lifecycle management tools.
Working knowledge of ASME Y14.5M 2018 GD&T standards.
U.S. citizenship is required to support classified programs.
Eligibility for a security clearance and ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of War security clearance; employment is contingent upon successful completion of a government investigation or reinstatement and meeting clearance requirements.

Nice To Haves

Intern or co-op experience.
B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
1–4 years of product definition/CAD experience.
Experience with Siemens NX CAD Drafting and MBD and Teamcenter PLM in the design or definition of mechanical engine components and assemblies.
Possess or be able to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense security clearance.

Responsibilities

Advance and maintain complex jet engine and aircraft system components and assemblies using Siemens NX Drafting and/or Model Based Definition (MBD).
Create or modify 2D concepts, detail drawings, layouts, and 3D CAD solid models and assemblies in Siemens NX or equivalent, using Teamcenter PLM and supporting Bill of Materials development.
Apply ASME Y14.5M 2018 GD&T standards and review drawings for accuracy and compliance with customer and aerospace industry drafting and manufacturing requirements.
Perform and interpret tolerance stack-up analyses to ensure proper fit, alignment, and performance of complex aircraft assemblies.
Maintain documentation, data control, and export classification for drawings and related data.
Support product design reviews and coordinate with project management, design engineering, manufacturing teams, and other disciplines.
Collaborate and communicate effectively, solve problems, meet strict deadlines, and adhere to the design process.