Design Engineer

We are seeking a Design Engineer to join our client’s team in Buffalo, NY. The Design Engineer will support product development activities to ensure that the desired design performance is achieved meeting the applicable customer, regulatory, and company policies. The Design Engineer will ensure a successful transfer of newly developed product to production, while supporting design concept phases through launch. This is a team oriented effort within the department and other parts of the organization for success.

The salary range for this Design Engineer role is 90K - 110K. The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

NO THIRD PARTIES FOR THIS ROLE PLEASE

• Creates and revises designs (Interface, Detail, Assembly), with Designer; computes angles, weights, surface areas, dimensions, radii, clearances, tolerances, and locations of features
• Makes final decision on drawings, checking dimension of parts, materials to be used, relation and interaction of one part to another, and relation of various parts of whole system or project.
• Utilizes knowledge of various machines, engineering practices, mathematics, materials, plating, and other physical sciences to complete system design.
• Execute the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, and procedures
• Utilize prior mechanical design experience and apply on-the-job training to meet product deliverables within schedule & budget constraints and to solve tasks through technical skills and analytic thinking.
• Communicate with Manufacturing, Quality and Project Engineers, on changes, concerns and collaboration needs for the product
• Generate development, qualification plans (verification and validation) and compliance methods based on customer and regulatory specifications
• Prepare and present technical data to internal and external customers
• Share engineering information and promote open dialogue
• Assure proper documentation of technical data generated and the communication of results for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures

• Education: Required – Bachelor degree (BS) or equivalent from a four-year college or technical school – Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering. Preferred – MS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Experience: Required – 4-7 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience in design engineering. Preferred – Experience in gaseous products and safety equipment.
• Special Knowledge/
  
  Skills:
  
  Required – Understanding of and experience with engineering testing methods;
  Ability to work both independently and as part of a team;
  Experience and proficiency with technical writing; strong communication skills. Preferred – Able to perform simulation using Solid works or Matlab simulink and validate with performance testing;
  Experience with RTCA DO-160 and/or MIL-STD-810G environmental test standards.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship. All applicants must be a US citizen or US Permanent Resident (i.e., Green Card Holder).

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Military connected talent encouraged to apply

Pay Details: $90,000.00 to $ per year

• Paid TIme Off
• Medical/ Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life/AD&D Insurance

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