Component Development Engineer

Flight Works, Inc. is a growing OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) of advanced components and systems for aerospace, medical, and other applications. We are seeking a dynamic, results-focused, hands-on product/process engineer to join our expanding development and manufacturing team. The position provides the opportunity for exposure to many technologies in a fast-paced environment, where the engineer will be involved in all aspects of the product development cycle, from concept definition to testing and validation.

Responsibilities

The primary responsibility of the product/process engineer is to coordinate between the design, manufacturing and test teams to support product development, qualification and production. This also includes coordinating with external vendors/suppliers; maintaining, complying with and improving engineering and quality processes and procedures; leading product configuration management; and preparing, planning and coordinating training across the technical teams.

Required Qualifications

• B.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline
• Experience with solid modeling, FEM and CAM software (SolidWorks, UG, etc.), drawing generation, and GD&T (general dimensioning and tolerancing).
• Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical, fluid, and electrical components, including manufacturing
• Highly self-motivated, detail-oriented, able to handle concurrent tasks, and passionate about taking ownership of and coordinating product development and delivery.
• Able to work well in an integrated team including daily interactions with machinists, technicians, vendors and engineers.
• “US Person” eligible to receive technical data controlled under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) or the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with training material development and delivery
• Experience with design, manufacturing and testing of components during development, qualification and production
• Hands on lathe and mill experience (CNC or manual)
• Experience with quality processes, such as ISO 9001/AS 9100

Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications

We are seeking someone with 0-2 years of experience but will consider more senior engineers with relevant experience and exceptional aptitudes.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Do you have specific project experience (university or professional) related to the job description? Your resume should clearly show that

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: In person