Material Review; MRB Engineer

Information On The Division

Located in Strongsville, the 110+ employee facility (100,000 sq. ft.) is one of Héroux-Devtek’s centers of excellence for the final assembly of landing gear.

As part of the Central Division, you will lead P&L responsible for critical machining operations of major commercial aircraft programs such as the Boeing 777 and Embraer E-2, and important military programs such as F-18, F-35, C-17 and C-130.

With a strong focus on the latest technology of manufacturing processes with machining automation and techniques we aim to remain the best value producer of complex landing gear components.

• Leaders who invest in your success, development, and growth
• A culture of true teamwork and pride in our product
• Competitive salaries linked to performance and paid time off
• 11 paid holidays
• A comprehensive group insurance plan including HSA/FSA options, Dental & Vision
• Supportive wellness program, including healthcare discounts
• Automatic Life Insurance with supplemental options
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Opportunities for retirement savings with 401k plans including a company match
• Tuition reimbursement for relevant Certifications, Education, & Trainings
• Free access to a virtual doctor and the employee assistance program
• Social activities for all employees (BBQ, Golf, Christmas parties, etc.)
• Generous referral bonuses and advantageous recognition programs
• A motivating work environment and a human management style where you can make a difference

The MRB (Material Review Board) Engineer identifies, analyzes, and provides reporting on the integrity of rejected components. They will then determine the actions to be taken for components that are non-conforming to ensure final product obtained meets all the minimum design and certification requirements of Héroux-Devtek and the customer in conjunction with the Quality and Metallurgy depts.

Working in a dynamic environment, rich in operational complexity, we seek to find an MRB engineer who is strong in solving technical problems, can demonstrate judgment and sense of organization and communication at different levels of responsibility.

• Determine the acceptance or rejection of Boeing 777 and Héroux-Devtek parts on the NCR (Non-conforming Report) that did not meet production standards.
• Evaluate and analyze defects in those parts using technical documents such as engineering drawings, technical repair manuals, customer specifications, stress reports, etc.
• Ensure parts are structurally adequate by calculating constraints and safety factors.
• Complete testing or investigations on the manufacturing floor as needed.
• Determine whether the assembly function would be affected by any change decision.
  • If so, develop a processing sequence for possible repair or condemning of the part.
• Work closely with the Stress (Metallurgy) engineering department to make final decisions.
• Document & maintain traceability in accordance with all quality standards, such as AS9100 and NADCAP.
• Complete NCR documentation with a final disposition/provision that meets customer requirements.
• Communicate information or updates to customers as needed.

• Bachelor’s in Mechanical engineering OR any engineering degree + relevant experience
• University certification with Washington Accord List
• Experience with the machining or surface treatment of hard metals

• Quality Dept. experience in a manufacturing setting
• Boeing training certification
• Prior experience with landing gear, 777, or military contracts
• Expertise in the following areas:
  • Required design.
  • Static Analysis, fatigue, and reliability.
  • Functioning of a landing gear.
  • Stress engineer background highly regarded.
  • Working knowledge of GD&T, 2D drawings and 3D models in CATIA V5/V6.

Candidates must meet security screening requirements as set out by ITAR directives.

HDI Landing Gear is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, HDI Landing Gear will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.