Senior Design Engineer

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Posted Yesterday job requisition :
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* Title:

** Senior Design Engineer
** Belong. Connect. Grow. with K !
** Around here, we define the future.

We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely.

The
** Senior Design Engineer
** will be part of the team that supports the Space Suit Division at K . The candidate will work on a collaborative team developing, building and maintaining Space Suits and supporting equipment for low Earth orbit and beyond.
** RESPONSIBILITIES:
*** Design, develop, test, handle implementation, and analysis of technical products and systems using applied engineering principles, including solid and fluid mechanics, and heat transfer.
* Perform engineering design evaluations.
* Perform dimensional tolerance analysis and functional analyses.
* Procure, assemble, and test advanced prototypes to inform design decisions, refinements, and to demonstrate performance.
* Prepare and present designs at various design reviews using MS Word and PowerPoint.
* Produce other required design documentation.
* Assist in the development of requirements for hardware.
* Ensure designs satisfy requirements and demonstrate performance in a thorough verification and validation program.
* Perform trade studies for technology development.
* Analyze data and make recommendations for improvement.
* Understand nominal and off-nominal operations for a technical system and its interaction(s) with other systems.
* Manage multiple issues at one time and develop an integrated solution.
* Work with fabrication and manufacturing departments to ensure final design is properly executed in the creation of mechanical products.
* Be agile and willing to assist in all areas of the development process to meet project milestones.
** REQUIRED EDUCATION/

EXPERIENCE:

** Candidates must meet the requirements listed below to be considered for this position; please note required items on your resume.
* This position requires U.S. Citizenship due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
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* Education:

** Must have a
** bachelor’s degree
** in the field of
** Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering,
** or a related field.
* ** Years of

Experience:

** Must have
** at least 15
** years of recent and related work experience.
* Candidate must possess excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, leadership, and team working skills.
* Demonstrated skill in using computer-aided design (CAD)/drafting equipment and software in design work.
* Demonstrated ability to collaborate well with peers and cross-functional teams and external customers.
** PREFERRED EDUCATION/

EXPERIENCE:

*** Hands-on familiarity with production grade manufacturing equipment.
* Experience using established engineering principles in the design and development of life critical components for use in extreme environments.
* Experience with qualification and acceptance testing.
** WORK LOCATION**:

This position is located in office.

At K , we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to an ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.
** K  Benefits
** K  offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.  We support career advancement through professional training and development.
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Belong, Connect and Grow at K     At K , we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow.…