Mechanical Engineer 3 (H/F) (M/F)

Mechanical Engineer 3 (H/F) (M/F) SAFRAN VENTILATION SYSTEMS USA, LLC recruits : Safran est un groupe international de haute technologie operant dans les domaines de l'aeronautique (propulsion, equipements et interieurs), de l'espace et de la defense. Sa mission : contribuer durablement a un monde plus sur, ou le transport aerien devient toujours plus respectueux de l'environnement, plus confortable et plus accessible. Implante sur tous les continents, le Groupe emploie 100 000 collaborateurs pour un chiffre d'affaires de 27,3 milliards d'euros en 2024, et occupe, seul ou en partenariat, des positions de premier plan mondial ou europeen sur ses marches.

Safran est la 2eme entreprise du secteur aeronautique et defense du classement World's Best Companies 2024 du magazine TIME.

Safran Cabin concoit, certifie, et fabrique les interieurs de cabines complets, les systemes et les equipements les plus innovants du secteur pour offrir a ses clients du monde entier une image de marque distinctive et une experience passagers sure et confortable. Mission description The primary responsibility is to work closely with other members of the engineering staff to define the equipment architecture, detail drawings, bearing selection and definition of materials. Will be responsible for conducting equipment failure analysis as well as conducting static, fatigue and dynamics analyses of mechanical components and mechanisms using both classical methods and FEA software. Will assist Quality department and support OEM Production as needed.

Will be in charge of writing Qualification Test Plans (QTP), Qualification Test Reports (QTR), Qualification Justification Notes (QJN) and manage qualification tests.

May also be responsible to manage some development projects, in particular projects to reuse/modify an existing fan.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

All aspects of the product mechanical design.

Work closely with French and US engineering team from concept to production.

Able to interpret equipment requirements to translate to design of mechanical components.

Able to conduct equipment failure analysis for equipment. This include mechanical and electrical components.

Perform component and mechanism analytical calculations such as but not limited to rotor dynamics, thermal analysis, bearing selection.

Perform analysis of FEA reports

Assist team members in the design of the equipment including material selection, equipment architecture and design for manufacturing.

Conduct tolerance studies.

Create detail and assembly drawings.

Create product Bill of material

Work closely with Quality, Supply Chain and Production departments to support the development of new programs as well as to support serial production.

Integrate electrical components/subassemblies in the equipment

Provide test and evaluation support including input to Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP)

Write QTP, QTR, QJN and various other technical documents.

Manage qualification tests at external laboratories

Mentoring colleagues

Elaborate and manage schedule

Manage project reviews internally and with customer SAFRAN VENTILATION SYSTEMS USA, LLC is looking for :

EDUCATION:

BS or MS in mechanical or aerospace engineering

5 -8 years engineering experience in the aircraft or related industry

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

Good knowledge of aerospace procedures, tools and hardware, MIL specs.

Solid with test setups and related data acquisition devices and equipment

Strong mechanical aptitude assumed

Self-starter with initiative, being effective with the ability to work independently or within a cross functional team toward achieving results

SolidWorks stress analysis, mechanical motion modeling, and weight and balance analysis.

Good understanding of various commercial aircraft (i.e., MIL-STD-810 / RTCA-DO-160 / Boeing D6 and Airbus ABD) requirements

Knowledge of industry design practices, fasteners, materials, component parts, and ability to search and specify new supplied parts.

Strong understanding of manufacturing methods, design-for-manufacturing, manufacturing cost concepts, and materials.

Experience designing for minimum parts count.

Experience designing for thermal considerations, strength, rigidity, and vibration requirements, designing for weight reduction.

Good understanding of aircraft plumbing, hydraulics and refrigeration.

Good understanding of aircraft structure and placement of components within the structure.

Experienced in electrical harness assembly process with the knowledge of specification controlled techniques such as soldering and crimping.

Excellent technical understanding of drafting standards (ANSI Y14.5)

Must be self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervision

Adaptable to changing environments and handle multiple tasks and/or projects simultaneously.

Strong technical knowledge about aircraft industry standard design practices

Excellent technical knowledge about industry standard CAD software, especially CATIA V5.

Team oriented and able to work collaboratively and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers.

Strong communication skills

Excellent mechanical aptitude and knowledge

Strong understanding of certification process for aircraft interiors (FAA/EASA/JAA/CAA).

Strong understanding of airframe OEM requirements.

Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet time deadlines

Computer Skills:

MS Windows

Basic knowledge Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Knowledge and skill in use of windchill PLM software

Knowledge about industry standard 3D Solid Modeling using Pro-E (CREO)

Knowledge in the use of NC machines. Knowledge of CAD & CAM and use in making shop aids and machining functions. Summary : References : ... Everett - USA Permanent contract 2025-03-24 More than 10 years