Cabinetry- Senior Design Engineer

Lifeport•Woodland, WA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Located in Woodland, WA, LifePort is the leading manufacturer of medical transportation and interior products as well as ballistic armor protection systems for fixed and rotary wing aircraft. From large multi-aircraft projects to small custom projects, LifePort supplies the industry’s largest aerospace OEMs and end users with the finest aviation solutions today. This position directs, coordinates, and exercises functional authority for planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of engineering project within area of assigned responsibility.

Requirements

Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and multitask
Excellent organization skills with strong attention to detail
Excellent teamwork skills and high degree of initiative required
Excellent communication both written and verbal
Work independently and possess a high level of self-motivation and initiative
Working knowledge of FAA and MIL testing standards
Experience with FAA and military certification
Must be proficient with MS Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Experience in SolidWorks and Enterprise PDM, or equivalent
Working knowledge of aerospace materials and standards
Familiarity with working with ERP system
BS degree in Mechanical or Aerospace from ABET accredited institution
10–15 years’ experience
Must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required.

Responsibilities

New product designs, from conceptual through detail design phases
Create and track schedules using Microsoft Project, or equivalent
Manage projects from initial drawing release to liaison support and product delivery
Maintain metrics to track budget and schedule requirements
Manage prototype construction and testing
Work with supply chain to identify and develop vendors
Create and present concepts/products to internal and external customers
Create test plans, conduct testing and documenting results
Technical presentations to internal and external customers
Product definition and requirements development and creation of statement of work (SOW)
Creating and validating new designs (modeling/drafting/BOM creation)
Materials research and selection to support design requirements
Qualification test plan/report creation and management
Manufacturing liaison support
Coordinates preparation and delivery of project deliverables, design documents, and bid packages.
Reviews product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications
Evaluates and approves design changes, specifications, and drawing releases
Develop and maintain engineering standard work
Acts as a mentor and provides feedback for lower level engineers
Participates in peer technical reviews and final design sign-off
Participate in project bids and proposals for bid hours and technical compliance