Design Engineer ; Additive Manufacturing

Design Engineer 3 (Additive Manufacturing)

Location:

Park City, UT, US, 84098

Business Unit:
Systems and Support

TRIUMPH designs, engineers, manufactures, repairs and overhauls a broad portfolio of aviation and industrial components, accessories, subassemblies, systems and aircraft structures. We partner with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and operators of commercial, regional, business and military aircraft worldwide, to provide products and services that solve their hardest problems. So whatever the part, component or complexity of assembly, TRIUMPH is committed to quality, service and meeting the specialized needs of each customer.

TRIUMPH participates at all levels of the aerospace supply chain – from single components, to complex systems, to aerospace structures and their contents. We provide solutions for the entire product life cycle of an aircraft – from raw material to aftermarket service. Our unique ability to integrate a broad range of products and capabilities is our competitive advantage.

We are rapidly growing and looking for people who feel rewarded by innovation, career growth, and making an impact all while working with state-of-the-art equipment on cutting-edge projects. If you're ready to be challenged, inspired, and supported as you pursue your professional best, we hope you'll explore a future with TRIUMPH.

Based in Park City, UT, Triumph Geared Solutions is a leading independent aerospace gear and gear box supplier for the commercial and military helicopter and business jet markets and employs approximately 200 employees. The Company’s key products and services include power transmission systems, integrated gearbox design and builds, airframe mounted accessor drives (AMAD’s), engine mounted accessory drives (EMAD’s), rotorcraft transmissions, turboshaft internal gearboxes, emergency power gearboxes, and large complex aero gears for both OE and aftermarket/spares end markets.

Park City, UT lies east of Salt Lake City in the western state of Utah. Framed by the craggy Wasatch Range, it’s bordered by the Deer Valley Resort and the huge Park City Mountain Resort, both known for their ski slopes.

• Assist in developing internal standards to produce additively manufactured parts, primarily using Laser Powder Bed Fusion, that satisfy aerospace quality requirements.
• Develop and execute plans to characterize AM material physical and mechanical properties, to evaluate the quality of AM material and to test the quality of the AM produced parts.
• Work with the design team, other Triumph Group sites, external partners and suppliers to adapt and optimize design models for the AM build process.
• Play a leading role in the development, improvement and implementation of additive manufacturing processes into Triumph’s design and development efforts.
• Exercise creativity, foresight, and judgment in conceiving, planning, developing, and delivering on designs of new products.
• Create mechanical drawings for additively manufactured components within each application.
• Perform engineering calculations to support design work, with knowledge of stress/strain, dynamics, kinematics, power transmission, etc.
• Timely preparation of initial drafts of associated engineering documentation including but not limited to Analysis Reports, Failure Investigation Reports, project deliverable documents and Engineering Changes.
• Work with manufacturing and operations to ensure a smooth transition from design to fully manufacturable, high-quality parts.
• Be a continuous learner by maintaining technical knowledge and awareness of developments related to aircraft drive systems, Additive Manufacturing industry trends and design improvement opportunities.
• Occasional travel is required.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering or material science.
• Two or more years of relevant design experience in a Laser Powder Bed Fusion/Selective Laser Melting production environment is required.
• Additional experience with gear and powertrain design and analysis software tools is preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience of machine design elements: housings, gears,…