Job Listing Description

PDS Tech, Inc. is seeking Engineering - Mechanical / Mechanical Design 5

Position Summary:

Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer (Onsite)

A successful candidate will be responsible for Mechanical Systems engineering deliverables such as but not limited to aircraft lavatory mechanical system design, mechanical system equipment selection, 3d modeling of hose routing, substantiation documents, test plans, and test reports. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide engineered solutions for aircraft lavatory Mechanical systems that involve detailed design which include component design and/or component selection on assigned components

• Specification review and requirements assessment

• Identifying compliance differences between specified requirements and our existing capabilities

• Developing qualification documents such as substantiation documents, test plans, test procedures, and test reports

• Reviewing customer comments against those qualification documents, resolving differences, and updating documents

• Interfacing with customer, systems engineers, and program managers to address design and compliance issues as needed

• Works with management and supply chain to ensure testing happens as planned.

• Conducts and participates in tests to validate the robustness and proper performance of new product designs

• Interfaces w/suppliers, electrical engineering, system architects, ODM, quality, tooling engineering and other development groups to ensure the successful development and launch of new products 3D routing of water and air hoses

Qualifications/Experience:

* Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience

* Product knowledge base includes, but is not limited to, fluid handling equipment such as actuated or manual valves, pumping equipment, high speed blowers or fans, plumbing elements, thin-walled pressure vessels, and fluid/pneumatic seal designs

* CAD modeling of parts and constraint assembly, with associated detail drawings and layouts

* ANSI Y14.5 and working familiarity with GDT

* Tolerance stack ups - fits and clearances

* Design of mechanical components, and fastening methods with consideration for Design for Manufacturing and ease of assembly

* Experience in development and integration of aircraft equipment and electro-mechanical systems

* Experience interpreting and creating equipment specifications, specifying and conducting verification testing, and generation of qualification and certification documentation related to Chapter 38 Water and Waste equipment and systems, or similar cabin equipment. See also RTCA DO-160

*Labview or other data acquisition system experience

* CFD and FEA or similar simulation tools experience

* Design experience utilizing Siemens NX CAD software, Teamcenter PLM, Altium or equivalent PCB layout tool

* Experience with manufacturing processes, but is not limited to machined elements, forging, casting, injection molding, thermal forming, and sheet metal fabrications

* Applied experience with aerospace materials, processes, and finishes as well as electronic discrete and surface mount components * Direct experience with assembly, troubleshooting, and testing

* Experience with FTA, FMEA, DFMEA processes