Arkwin Industries (www.arkwin.com) in Bethpage, NY (Long Island) designs and manufactures hydraulic and fuel system components for both the commercial and military aerospace markets. Arkwin’s products are used on fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, spacecraft, turbine engines, and many other applications. Arkwin is part of the TransDigm Group Inc. See www.TransDigm.com for more information.
Position: Design Engineer
Reports To: Director of Engineering
Position Summary:
Lead the design and development of new aircraft hydraulic products for various business unit applications. Provide technical support and direction for component development testing and qualification and support production efforts and productivity goals.
Essential Job Functions:
- Lead new product design and development activities under the guidance of the Chief Engineer, Director of Engineering, Vice President of Engineering and Quality, and other engineering staff.
- Responsible for the production readiness and delivery of all drawings, documents, and related data associated with assigned projects
- Responsible for analytical functions related to new product development including but not limited to tolerance studies, structural analysis (including finite element analysis), hydraulic analysis and dynamic analysis
- Develop qualification test plans and procedures
- Serves as primary technical customer interface for new products
- Supports transition to production efforts
- Provides technical support and direction for qualification test efforts
- Provides technical support and direction for fielded product related issues
Job Qualifications Requirements/Experience:
- 2-5 years of product design experience for hydraulic components or related field
- Mechanical Engineering degree required
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
- Strong analytical background required
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- Applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S
Arkwin is an EEO employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran
The employee may be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws.