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Eaton · 7 hours ago

Senior Design Engineer

Bethel, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$83K/yr - $122K/yr

3+ years exp

Eaton is a leading company in the aerospace sector, currently seeking a Senior Design Engineer for their Aerospace team in Bethel, CT. The role involves designing and evaluating pressure transducer/sensor products, providing engineering solutions, and managing project engineering support for both sustaining and new product development.

Electric Vehicle

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Cristina Balcik

Responsibilities

Provide engineering solutions that meet customer performance requirements, interface details, reliability, cost and schedule requirements. Works with customers to define explicit non-ambiguous requirements. Provides technical direction for assigned projects from initial concept phase to product delivery

Understand mechanical, electric-mechanical systems and robust design methods. Responsible for concept layout, modeling, detailing, release and change management of drawings in configuration control system. Ensure compliance to quality system requirements

Establish technical requirements for fabricated and procured components. Select materials, finishes, processes, dimensions and GD&T to meet the design intent. Work closely with manufacturing and quality engineers, customers, and suppliers. Visit suppliers and customers as required

Perform mechanical design tasks for cast, machined, and plastic/metallic additively manufactured components. Work with manufacturing and external suppliers to optimize design decisions. Design electromechanical sensor packaging with CAD component modeling, assembly and BOM structure creation, and production drawings

Work with other Eaton teams to perform structural static and dynamic analyses, thermal and fluid dynamics analyses, and other engineering analysis methods to verify compliance

Review customer specifications and drawings and developing Compliance Matrices against requirements

Manage and release drawings, models and documentation through Eaton’s product lifecycle management system

Capable of working directly with the customer and have the ability to clearly explain and discuss drawings, engineering analyses, and manufacturing processes

Develop plans for design verification and validation testing for design compliance. Provide support in the testing environment

Implement product improvement and cost reduction initiatives by evaluating engineering change requests

Perform Failure investigations associated with field, production and/or development/certification hardware

Support sales and marketing in generation of proposals and responses to customer inquiries

Design fluid flow products and fixturing with substantiation of design choices based on fluid mechanics concepts

Oversee the design, build, and testing of engineering prototypes for proposals and internal research and development projects

Qualification

CAD CATIA V5CAD CreoCAD AutoCADMechanical designElectromechanical systemsManufacturing processesFluid dynamicsThermal analysisCommunication skillsDetail orientedProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution

Minimum of three (3) years engineering experience in electrical / electro-mechanical / mechanical design

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship, now or in the future

This position requires access to export-controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must be a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158

No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 60-mile radius of Bethel, CT will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation