Development Engineer III

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Simsbury, CTtime type:
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This opportunity is located within our
** Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
** business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions. to learn more.
** Job Description
**** Job Description
** EBAD seeks an engineer for the position
** Development Engineer**, reporting to the Product Development Engineering Lead.
** Responsibilities:
** The development engineer (DE) is the technical lead on internal and external projects and is responsible for all technical and schedule aspects of the project/product from concept through development, qualification and production.  Primary duties include:
* Development and maintenance of the technical data package
* Create 3D conceptual models
* Perform design trade studies and hand calculations
* Interact with customers on design, interface and functional details
* Interact with suppliers to procure prototype parts for risk reduction testing
* Execute the EBAD development process by facilitating internal and customer facing cross-functional meetings and design reviews
* Requirements generation, allocation, flow down, and verification
* Technical compliance and risk assessment/management
* Coordination of project team technical tasks
* Additional duties include coordination with other departments to ensure the production viability of new designs, creation of the required documentation, and internal and customer approval for this documentation.
** Requirements:
** The successful candidate must have a BS/MS in an engineering discipline and experience in project, design or related engineering experience.  Mechanical and/or Aerospace are the preferred engineering disciplines.

Required experience includes:
* Proven leadership of technical teams
* Strong time and task management skills
* Ability to evaluate, understand, and apply customer requirements and government/military specifications to design
* Demonstrated experience generating 3D models & 2D drawings, Solid Works preferred
* Capable of interpreting GD&T
* Strong written, verbal and presentation skills for interaction with various levels of management and customers
* Ability to adapt to project changes and overcome technical challenges
* Demonstrated competency in problem solving and root cause analysis
* Must have or be able to obtain a U.S Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance.
* Competent with MS Word, Excel, and Power Point
** Preferred

Skills:

*** Knowledge of explosive materials and energetic devices
* Experience with product development, rapid prototyping, and manufacturing processes
* Experience with product testing including test requirements development and procedure generation
* Knowledge of dynamic test methods including shock, sinusoidal vibration, and random vibration
* Experience applying GD&T and understanding of how it affects part manufacturing, inspection, and cost
* Ability to perform tolerance analyses to ensure proper assembly and system integration
* Experience with MS Project
* ANSYS and Solid Works experience
* Aerospace industry experience
* Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
* * is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
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