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Mechanical Staff Engineer

Listed on: 8/18/2023 11:17:00 AMPST
Location: Parsippany, NJ 07054
Industry: Engineering
Salary: Open
Description: L.J Gonzer Associates is looking for individuals to join our pool of qualified candidates for potential assignment as a Mechanical Staff Engineer. You'll be responsible for the completion and contribution in the design, development, testing, qualification, and production support of products in a cost effective and timely fashion to meet customer's needs and schedules for our client in the Aerospace industry based in Parsippany, NJ.*Design Electromechanical Actuators from a blank sheet of paper to meet customer requirements:*Design of spur, bevel, worm, and planetary gears *Design and analysis of kinematic mechanisms i.e., Slider Crank, Scotch Yoke, 4-Bar *Sizing and selection of Ball Screws capable of meeting system performance requirements *Sizing and selection of Bearings (Radial, Thrust, Angular contact) to meet loads and life necessary to meet system performance *Familiar with Brushless DC motor design *Create and modify drawings with appropriate GD&T, documentation of change and efficacy. Verify Bill of Material. Ensure accuracy of drawings *Design cost effective easily manufacturable hardware taking into account:*tolerance stack-ups *ease of assembly *meet customer installation requirements *materials of construction *methods of manufacture *mechanical environment (Thermal and Vibe) and Application Loading *preliminary analytical results (Hand calcs and FEA) *mistake proofing *Disposition non-conforming hardware and correct production/vendor issues *Perform failure investigations of designs *Create/Review and Approve processes for assembly, test, and related activities to the development and qualification testing of a design *Interface with internal and external customers to determine product changes needed for applications as a representative of the company *Write technical documents for internal and external customers *Participate in design reviews (internal and external) *Support new business pursuits that address program technical requirements and associated schedule and costs *Mentor and Guide Junior team members
Requirements: 
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 8+ years' experience and technical knowledge in mechanical engineering design of hardware preferably in aerospace or defense industry
  • Experience designing and testing designs to Mil-Std-810 Environments or similar (Humidity, Salt Fog, Vibration and Shock etc.)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience solving technical problems using a methodical scientific approach
  • Experience in 3D modeling of mechanical components and assemblies preferably CREO
  • Experience with Electromechanical Actuation Servo Systems
  • Experience with Brushless DC motor design and or operation
  • Experience with Finite Element Analysis for Structural, Thermal and Dynamic Analysis
  • Possess organizational and task management skills to work concurrent issues in parallel
  • Leadership skills to interface with various other teams and disciplines at the company
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as additive manufacturing, casting, milling, turning, grinding, drilling, etc.
L. J. Gonzer Associates is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.