AMETEK · 10 hours ago
Lead Design Engineer
Garden City, NY
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$120K/yr - $160K/yr
8+ years expAMETEK is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving diverse niche markets. The Lead Design Engineer is responsible for overseeing the design and development of complex mechanical parts and assemblies, focusing on technical decision-making and innovation across projects.
ElectronicsManufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead the development of 3D models of complex aerospace hardware
Prepare design concepts, sketches, layouts, technical drawings, and BOMs
Serve as the primary technical point of contact for design-related decisions across new and existing products
Interface with internal and external stakeholders to ensure manufacturability
Certify technical reviews and other engineering documentation
Lead cross-functional activities to sustain existing designs
Manage complete implementation of engineering design change requests
Lead resolution of technical issues during manufacturing and customer interactions
Champion process improvement activities related to design engineering
Support proposals and future product development
Qualification
Required
Extensive experience as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Technical Lead, or similar role
Expertise in parametric CAD design
Expertise in drawing ANSI standards and GD&T procedures
Expertise in manufacturing techniques and processes
Knowledge of material properties and selection process
Knowledge of FMEAs and quality assurance processes
Knowledge of relevant MIL-STD's
Familiarity with heat and mass transfer, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and structural mechanics
Highly motivated self-starter
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment
Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or a related field
8+ years of progressive engineering experience
Ability to work for prolonged periods on a computer or in a lab environment
Ability to move equipment up to 25 pounds
Due to contracts with the United States Government, the candidate must be either a US Citizen or Green card holder
Company
AMETEK
AMETEK is a manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2007-01-30Acquired
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
David Zapico
Chief Executive Officer
T
Thomas Montgomery
SVP & Corporate Comptroller
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