General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems · 14 hours ago
Principal Product Development Engineer (Composite Design Engineer)
Lincoln, NE
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
8+ years expGeneral Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions and related systems. The Principal Product Development Engineer will specify product requirements, design and test components, and collaborate with various teams to optimize product designs for manufacturability.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Specifies precise new product functional requirements; designs, tests and integrates components to produce final designs; evaluates the design's overall effectiveness, cost, reliability and safety
Participates in cross-functional teams to assess technical needs and feasibility
Designs, develops, executes and evaluates fitness-for-use testing, product specifications and process validation plans
Collaborates with internal manufacturing partners, contract manufacturers, designers and product specialists to optimize designs for manufacturability
Lays out and draws schematic or angle views to review functional relationships of components, assemblies, systems and machines
Using engineering techniques, helps to design, maintain, or improve new or existing products and/or components
Designs, models, and tests prototypes for products
Conducts research and creates design proposals for projects
Establishes design briefs
Creates concepts, performance, and production criteria. Identifies and selects materials needed for production
Makes samples of working models for demonstration
Recommends appropriate production processes and improves usability of the product
Qualification
Required
Required education and experience: Associate's Degree and 8-10 years' experience
Discipline/Major: Engineering degree required
Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Preferred
Preferred education and experience: Bachelor's Degree
Knowledge, skills & abilities: Technical skills. Oral and written communications skills. Vision. Creativity. Ability to meet deadlines. Planning skills
Benefits
Healthcare
Wellness
Retirement
Work/life benefits
Career development
Recognition programs
Company
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems
General Dynamics OTS provides the U.S. military and its allies around the world, an extensive range of weapons systems. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Joe Buzzett
Chief Technology Officer
Kyle McFarland
Chief Technology Officer
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