... Simulations. Start your career in a big way by joining Textron Systems. We are here to provide ... Familiarity with reading engineering drawings that use Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing symbols ...
... Simulations. Start your career in a big way by joining Textron Systems. We are here to provide ... Familiarity with reading engineering drawings that use Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing symbols ...
... Simulations. Start your career in a big way by joining Textron Systems. We are here to provide ... Familiarity with reading engineering drawings that use Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing symbols ...
... Simulations. Start your career in a big way by joining Textron Systems. We are here to provide ... Familiarity with reading engineering drawings that use Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing symbols ...
VDC Specialist (BOND Building)
Medford, MA · On-site
$75K - $95K/yr
Perform all essential Entry Level/Field Engineer responsibilities * Learn BOND's VDC Process and ... Develop 4D schedules and prepare simulations * Assist with materials for business development WHAT ...
VDC Specialist (BOND Building)
Medford, MA · On-site
$75K - $95K/yr
Perform all essential Entry Level/Field Engineer responsibilities * Learn BOND's VDC Process and ... Develop 4D schedules and prepare simulations * Assist with materials for business development WHAT ...
Entry Level Simulation Engineer information
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What does an Entry Level Simulation Engineer do?
What is the difference between Entry Level Simulation Engineer vs Mechanical Design Engineer?
| Aspect | Entry Level Simulation Engineer | Mechanical Design Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related field; basic knowledge of simulation software | Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; proficiency in CAD software |
| Work Environment | Engineering teams, R&D labs, software tools | Design offices, manufacturing facilities, CAD labs |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Automotive, aerospace, manufacturing companies | Product design firms, manufacturing industries |
| Common Search & Comparison | Yes | Yes |
The Entry Level Simulation Engineer and Mechanical Design Engineer roles share similar educational backgrounds and work environments, often within manufacturing and aerospace industries. While simulation engineers focus on modeling and testing systems virtually, mechanical design engineers concentrate on creating physical product designs. Both roles are essential in product development, but they differ in their core responsibilities and tools used.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 23 days ago
Textron rating
8.3
Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
26th of 59 rated aerospace companies
Job description
Who We Are
We are Textron Systems, best known for innovative defense technologies and services. We are a part of Textron Inc, one of the world's leading multi-industry companies, recognized for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat and many more. Our company leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative products and services.
But our business is all about people - the customers who rely on us and the exceptional team that brings our mission to life.
We've been in the industry for more than 50 years and embraced the unique capabilities that come with being a mid-sized player. We bring the agility of a small business to meet our customers' most urgent requirements and empower our team members to push past possible. We can scale quickly to solve the big problems, working across functions, sites, and business lines to make it happen. We're comprised of 7 domains specializing in Air, Sea, Land, Weapons Systems, Electronic Systems, Propulsion, and Testing and Training Simulations.
Start your career in a big way by joining Textron Systems. We are here to provide necessary and life-changing services and products to our customers. We are right where the real work happens. By joining our team, you will gain exciting and versatile experiences from day one to fuel your growth. Talent development is a big part of who we are. Don't just start your career - go big.
Visit TextronSystems.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
Job Summary
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do - in this role, you will be responsible for:
- Perform visual and manual inspections for hardware of various programs.
- Assist with the flow of material through receiving inspection. Includes assisting with non-conforming material, acquiring certifications from suppliers, verification/creation of labels.
- Act as a liaison between functions within the organization.
- Assist current inspectors and quality engineers with tasks to improve the flow of material.
- Assist in tasks to support day to day operations and overall success of the team
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- General Math Skills (Basic Algebra/Geometry)
- Basic Mechanical Aptitude: Comfortable with basic formulas, calculating tolerances, and understanding geometric concepts used in dimensional inspection.
- GD&T experience: Familiarity with reading engineering drawings that use Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing symbols and requirements. Entry level understanding is sufficient.
- Read/Write Ability to Understand Work Instructions: Demonstrates the ability to prioritize work, follow documented processes accurately, collaborate effectively, identify issues proactively, and maintain accuracy in repetitive tasks.
- This position requires an individual to be a U.S citizen with the ability to obtain security clearance.
- Preferred Qualifications
- Former machining experience: Hands on familiarity with machining processes, machine shop environments, or interpreting machined part features, making it easier to identify workmanship issues.
- IPC-610,620, J-STD Certifications: Knowledge of industry standard requirements for soldering, cable harness assembly, and electronic assembly quality, enabling quicker onboarding for electronic hardware inspections.
- Previous CMM program experience: Exposure to coordinate measuring machines or understanding of automated dimensional inspection workflows. Helpful but not required for entry level.
How We Care
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences and unique perspectives.
Our company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!
- Flexible Work Schedules: Enjoy compressed work week schedule that varies by allowing for additional days off such as 9/80 and 4/10s, leading to additional Fridays off work!
- Paid Time Off: Enjoy over 6 weeks of total paid time off (PTO) that consist of 120 hours of vacation, 56 hours of illness/personal time and 80 hours of holiday.
- Tuition Reimbursement: We believe in investing in the progress and growth of our employee's. Receive up to $10,000 for relevant graduate degrees per calendar year.
- Dress for Your Day: No day is the same, so we don't think you should dress like it. Dress smart for an important meeting, wear jeans for a casual day at the office or on the shop floor.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Choose plans that fit your lifestyle- 3 medical plans, prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, additional life insurance coverage. Company paid benefits include basic life insurance, short- and long-term disability and employee assistance program. Comprehensive wellness incentive plan and annual fitness reimbursement program.
- Future Savings: Receive a company contribution to your 401k up to 9% of your salary! The earlier you start your career with us, the more you save.
- Employee Discounts: We provide a one-stop-shop for access to exclusive offers and deep discounts from over 30,000 merchants and millions of products such as Bose, Apple, FitBit, HP, At&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, travel discounts and more!
- Many More Benefits: Textron Systems offers additional benefits such as service awards, cell phone retail discounts, travel and gym membership discounts, emergency travel assistance, home and auto discounts, adoption assistance and more!
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About Textron
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Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
Industry
Aerospace product and parts manufacturing
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Providence, RI, US
Year founded
1923