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Design Engineer I

Dayton T. Brown, Inc., Bohemia, NY, United States


Design Engineer I

On-Site

Bohemia, NY

If you're ready for the challenge of working for a dynamic, multi-divisional corporation we have a career opportunity for an organized, motivated, experienced Design Engineer . Our three divisions, Engineering and Test, Technical Services, and Mission Systems, make DTB a diverse, interesting, and challenging place

Responsibilities

Design custom structural test fixtures that meet customer statement of work requirements

Create fixture concepts based on requirements

Develop a design from concept through completion based on discussions with the internal engineering team and end user/customer

Performed fundamental hand calculations and first-principles analysis

Interfaces with customers and the engineering team, to translate design needs

Participate in and conduct initial and ongoing design reviews

Select appropriate structural material based on engineering analysis

Putting requisitions for material while working with the procurement team.

Use Autodesk Inventor to create drawings of machined parts, weldments, schematics and assemblies

Create drawings to commercial standards that can be used for fabrication and assembly

Prepare bills for materials that include fabricated parts, standard hardware, and applicable test instrumentation

Apply tolerances to ensure parts are produced with the desired fit

Familiarity with various fabrication methods

Prepare fabrication plan and fixture assembly procedures

Act as the technical contact for the fabricators and assemblers during the production phase of projects

Collaborating with Project Managers to status ongoing projects

Provide project engineering support during all aspects of the test program

Manage test programs. Some of the areas of testing include structural testing, armament, pressure, and windblast.

Coordinate required resources and schedule required to conduct testing

Interface with customers

On hands help with testing as needed.

Write test procedures and test reports

Travel as required within the continental US

Overtime might be required during certain periods of a project as needed

Qualifications

BSME or comparable

3+ years of relevant design experience using Autodesk Inventor or equivalent software

Experience in mechanical CAD design (Autodesk Inventor), fixture design, and especially fixture design for testing products

Experience with CNC machining is beneficial but not required

Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship and able to pass a drug test and background check

Expertise in defense, aerospace, telecom, commercial, and/or automotive product qualification requirements

Ability to read and interpret test specifications

Must be computer literate, including MS Office

Must be able to work in a fast-paced work environment

Ability to work without supervision and to provide technical consultation and guidance

Experience managing labor and resource schedules

Strong communication skills, both written and verbalDemonstrated technical innovation/guidance, project management, and problem solving

Ability to work without supervision, with latitude for independent action and decision making

US Citizenship required

Dayton T. Brown, Inc. offers:

Competitive salaries

Tuition Reimbursement at up to 100%

Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA

401k match/Profit Sharing

Employee activities

A family-friendly work culture

Cash incentives and recognition awards

Dayton T. Brown, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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