Senior Slip Ring Design Engineer-Blacksburg, Virginia, Full Time, (MK)

Central Business SolutionsBlacksburg, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Moog's Defense Group is seeking a Senior Design Engineer for Slip Rings to join their team in Blacksburg, VA. This role involves establishing concepts and requirements for the design and analysis of high-reliability slip ring assemblies, encompassing mechanical, thermal, and electrical aspects. The engineer will interpret customer specifications, serve as a technical interface with suppliers and customers, and collaborate with a team of designers, manufacturing engineers, quality engineers, and technical writers. This position plays a key role in carrying designs from the bids and proposal phase through detailed design, analysis, production drawings, documentation, and production support. The role also includes supporting internal research and development efforts to expand Moog's existing technology.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a mechanical or aeronautical engineering discipline
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the design and analysis of precision rotating electromechanical equipment
  • Extensive experience in mechanical design, including design for manufacture/assembly of production hardware
  • Experience using CAD/CAE
  • Experience with FEA
  • Experience applying and interpreting Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) on engineering prints for production hardware
  • Experience reviewing peers’ designs and documentation for completeness and accuracy
  • Knowledge of machining/manufacturing capabilities and drafting standards
  • Knowledge of electrical principles

Nice To Haves

  • Mechanical design of systems for rugged environments
  • Electronic assembly integration/packaging
  • Military standards MIL-SPEC environmental requirements and testing
  • UG NX
  • ANSYS

Responsibilities

  • Establish concepts and requirements to support the design efforts in mechanical, thermal, and electrical design and analysis for high reliability slip ring assemblies.
  • Understand and interpret customer specifications and requirements.
  • Serve as the primary interface with suppliers and/or customers for all technical aspects of a project.
  • Work within a team including designers, manufacturing engineers, quality engineers and technical writers.
  • Carry designs from inception in the bids and proposal phase through detailed design development and analysis to creation of production drawings and documentation.
  • Provide support as the slip ring product moves into production build and test.
  • Expand on Moog’s existing technology through support of internal research and development efforts.

Benefits

  • Great compensation package
  • Annual profit sharing
  • Matching 401k
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Holidays
  • Parental leave program
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  • Supplemental benefits
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Mentorship and coaching opportunities
  • Leadership development
  • Personal growth programs
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Cultural events and celebrations
  • Relocation Assistance Available
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