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Belcan

(Remote)Design Quality Engineer

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A remote Design Quality Engineer job is currently available at Belcan. This is a full-time, direct position. Great matching candidates, either local or remote, will need a Bachelor"s Degree in ...

Belcan

(Remote)Design Quality Engineer

$93K - $114K/yr

A remote Design Quality Engineer job is currently available at Belcan. This is a full-time, direct position. Great matching candidates, either local or remote, will need a Bachelor"s Degree in ...

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(Remote)Design Quality Engineer

Belcan

Remote

$93K - $114K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description


A remote Design Quality Engineer job is currently available at Belcan. This is a full-time, direct position. Great matching candidates, either local or remote, will need a Bachelor"s Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a similar discipline, and 10-15 years of applicable experience. You will be responsible for acting as a critical quality gate, reviewing designs, verifying geometry, and confirming that deliverables meet contractual, company, and program requirements.
Job Duties:
* Review complex 3D models/2D drawings of production detail parts, assemblies, installations, and sub-systems for rotorcraft design in both static airframe and dynamic environments.
* Review engineering documentation including bill of materials, trade studies, and technical evaluations.
* Successfully operate in team environment by coordinating with both internal teams and external customers at all times.
* Demonstrate ability to accurately receive/interpret/extrapolate engineering direction, whether verbal or written.
* Provide and maintain synchronization across all applicable engineering disciplines (e.g. mechanical design, electrical design, structural/thermal analysis, manufacturing, avionics, etc.), both internally and externally.
* Successfully operate within confines of key performance indexes such as project schedule.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor"s Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a similar discipline
* 10-15 years of engineering design or design checking or quality assurance experience with a strong CAD focus, preferably on advanced aerospace programs
* Proficient user of CATIA v5/v6/3DX modeling software
* Proficient in use of ANSI/ASME Y14.1 design and drafting standards
* In-depth knowledge of industry-standard specifications, tools, and procedures
* Able to accurately generate and interpret Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) schemes per ASME Y14.5
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skill with ability to accomplish assignments in either independent or in team-setting
* Proven ability to thrive in fast paced, deadline driven team settings.
* U.S. Citizen required
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
* Prior experience working with Sikorsky products and software
* Composites modeling (CPD) experience
* Model-Based Definition (MBD) experience
We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a salary rate of $93,600 to $114,400 however, Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.'
"Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws."
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Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract/temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments in the engineering, IT, and professional fields. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed.

Industry

It services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Cincinnati, OH, US

Year founded

1958

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