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Senior Project Engineer

Vaco
$100,000.00 - $130,000.00 / yr
United States, Florida, Hollywood
Sep 20, 2024
Vaco is hiring for aSenior Project Engineer located in either Hollywood, FL or Jaksonville, FL. Aviation/ Aerospace experience is required Role:TheSenior Project Engineerwill be responsible for providing support to QA, Supply Chain, suppliers and customers with regards to the continued operational safety of airworthy flight hardware. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide support for QA, Supply Chain and suppliers about drawing interpretation, manufacturing methods, inspection methods, etc. Evaluate non-conforming materials, including analyzing the non-conformance for fit, function, safety, and reliability, and communicating with QA, Supply Chain and suppliers, as required Completing Engineering Changes with supporting substantiation and drawing changes as required for product improvement Provide support for customers and operators regarding our products Participate in design reviews for supplier changes, product changes and/or improvements for production parts Perform reviews of first article inspections and documentation for dormancy and supplier changes of production parts Review and provide feedback to suppliers on the manufacturing process plans for production parts Provide guidance to more junior Project Engineers on designs, methods, regulations and procedures Develop test plans for production parts Design tooling and/or fixtures to aide in the inspection of production parts Other related duties may be assigned Requirements Education: Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university Experience: 5 - 10 years aerospace / mechanical design / manufacturing experience is required Experience using 3D CAD software (Pro-Engineer, SolidWorks, etc.) Experience with aerospace design, testing, manufacturing and/or maintenance required Specialized Knowledge or Abilities: Language: English Computer Skills: MS Office, 3D CAD software (Pro-E, SolidWorks, etc) Mathematical Skills: Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, rations, and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Abilities: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance and Standard Measurement & Test Equipment for Aerospace products is preferred Knowledge of aircraft engine components, controls & accessories, and/or aircraft interiors is preferred Knowledge of basic structural, thermal, and modal analysis of mechanical components is required Knowledge of aerospace materials and coatings is preferred Knowledge of conventional aerospace manufacturing methods, including; milling, turning, grinding, lapping, stamping, forging, casting, molding, EDM, ECM, welding, brazing, heat treating, etc. is required Strong organizational skills, strict attention to details and ability to multitask and prioritize as necessary, with minimal supervisory direction. Possess a strong work ethic and willingness to get the job done in a timely manner Must thrive in a team-oriented and deadline-driven environment Ability to analyze all aspects of a situation to gain thorough insight to make decisions Understanding the need for urgency A high level of commitment to quality and customer satisfaction Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. EEO Notice Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com . Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. 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