Sr Design Engineer

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

BUSINESS: A&D

LOCATION: Corona, CA

DIRECT REPORTING: Sr. Engineering Manager

About CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense

CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense is focused on the design, development, and manufacture of specialty fluid and motion control products for demanding aerospace and defense applications. CIRCOR products are flying on most commercial and military aircraft, including single and twin aisle air transport, business and regional jets, military transports and fighters, and commercial and military rotorcraft. Other markets include unmanned aircraft, shipboard applications, and military ground vehicles.

Business units are in Corona, California; Warren, Massachusetts; Hauppauge, New York; Paris, France; Uxbridge, UK; and Tangier, Morocco. Parent company CIRCOR International is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts and CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense is headquartered in Corona, California.

POSITION DETAILS

Position Summary

The Sr. Design Engineer supports the design effort of Fluid Controls and Actuation Products under Sr. Principal Engineer and/or Sr. Engineering Manager.

This position requires interactions with other engineering associates, suppliers, and applicable departmental assignees (production, sales, quality, program management, etc.) in Concurrent Engineering environment to develop producible and economical design solutions.

Hands-on participation in the test laboratory and related design validation, prototype development, as well as product preparation activities.

Principal Activities

• Develops conceptual and detailed designs for Fluid Controls and Actuation Products.
• Designs highly engineered complex/challenging products according to internal and external requirements using best engineering practices.
• Supports technical decisions and direction for given project.
• Provides technical support for legacy products.
• Executes the work in accordance with good engineering practices to ensure a technically compliant and safe product that meets all applicable standards and statutory directives that apply to our industry and type of product.
• Supports in the technical writing, development and execution of engineering documentation such as design review presentations, analysis reports, test procedures and reports.
• Provides sales and commercial support appropriate at all stages of the product lifecycle.
• Contributes to business improvement activities such as Kaizen events and Root Cause and Corrective Action activities.
• Accountable for the development, analysis and test of assigned products/projects.
• Supports production product troubleshooting, drawing updates and MRB activities.
• Makes informed decisions on design with the use of scientific mathematical analysis.
• Continuously improves technical know-how by reviewing technical publications, attending workshops, and participating in technical trainings.

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