Senior Mechanical Engineer - Machine Design; Onsite

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Machine Design (Onsite)

Company:

Collins Aerospace

Category:

Maintenance

Job Type:

Permanent

City:

State:

Texas

Country:

United States

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HTX
36:
Richardson, TX 3200 E Renner Rd , Richardson, TX,  USA Position Role Type:

Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance:
DoD Clearance:
Top Secret Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global spanet.

The Collins Aerospace Mission Systems Integrated Strategic Solutions (ISSE) engineering team is seeking a self‑motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer that thrives in the design, development, and integration of dynamic electro‑mechanical systems and controls involving items such as pulleys, gear boxes, sensors, motors, actuators and hydraulic pumps. The selected candidate will also work closely with other disciplines, such as Electrical and Systems Engineering to ensure all mechanical systems and components meet requirements during all phases of our military communication systems and trailing wire systems products’ lifecycle.

Collins Aerospace is redefining the future of aerospace in Richardson, TX to enable our warfighter to be as effective as they can be in the realm of nuclear deterrence. Collins takes great pride in how our products are making our country safer, and we want you to join us if you’re as motivated and passionate about that mission as we are.

This is an ONSITE position located in Richardson, TX.

• Communicate technical topics and issues in a clear and concise manner to both technical peers as well as non‑technical team members.
• Responsible for the design and documentation of high complexity mechanical and electro‑mechanical hardware such as gear boxes, motors, actuators, hydraulic pumps, bearings, and large rotating equipment.
• Perform analysis on components to ensure such requirements as sizing, strength, and dynamic load are met throughout the product life‑cycle.
• Manage and process Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), ensuring compliance with military standards and customer requirements.
• Address supplier‑driven changes, component obsolescence, and Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS).
• Perform finite element analysis (FEA) using ANSYS to ensure compliance with structural integrity and fatigue performance criteria.
• Conduct prototype build, integration, and testing activities to validate component and system level compliance to customer requirements.
• Conduct and provide constructive feedback during peer reviews. Mentor and document knowledge to provide technical domain guidance to both members of own team and beyond.
• Work proactively and in a self‑driven manner with an integrated product team (IPT) to manage project scope and budget, as well as identify risks and opportunities.

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
• Knowledge of commercial and military standards such as RTCA DO‑160 and MIL‑STD‑810.
• Background in the design and qualification of mechanical components and assemblies that include sensors, motors, actuators, pulleys, gears, and pumps.
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software (Solid Works, Creo, CATIA, NX, or similar) and the ability to apply best practices with said tools.
• Proficiency with structural Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools (Ansys Mechanical, Abaqus) and best practices.

• Possession of an active U.S. government issued Secret or Top Secret clearance.
• Ability to quickly acquire technical domain knowledge and contribute to the…