Senior Project Engineer
 Hutchinson Aerospace & Industry | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Hopkinton | |
| 82 South Street (Show on map) | |
 Dec 14, 2024 | |
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Hutchinson Aerospace and Industry, an industry leader in the design and manufacture of engineered solutions for the control of shock and vibration, has an exciting opportunity at our Hopkinton, MA facility.
We are looking for... "GREAT PEOPLE , INSPIRED to INNOVATE, that are ENGAGED, ENABLED, & ENERGIZED to make an IMPACT." As a growing engineering driven manufacturing company, we serve the top customers in the Defense, Industrial, Transportation and other diverse industries. Our customers want only the best and that starts with us! Senior Project Engineer Assume a broad scope of technical and project management responsibilities including design and analysis, program planning and management, customer communication, and ongoing product support. Use engineering background in shock and vibration to support current business and develop additional business for Hutchinson in assigned market segment. Design and analysis include the conceptual and iterative design of elastomer and metallic components as required to reach a practical solution to customer problems relating to shock, vibration, and noise. This is done through the use of Creo (ProEngineer), internally developed analysis software and in conjunction with internal FEA personnel. The ideal candidate would also have the ability to perform DFMEA analysis. Program and project planning/management requires high energy and the ability to manage multiple projects. The Project Engineer leads various crossfunctional teams through the New Product Development phase gate process from Concept Design (Phase 1), Prototyping & Qualification (Phase 2), and into Production Ramp-up/Industrialization (Phase 3). Phase 1 includes 3D modeling, system analysis, Design Reviews and creating the project plan & schedule. Phase 2 includes the development of prototype parts and processes, Qualification testing, formal reports with customer input, and ensuring customer deliverables are met. Phase 3 requires close coordination with the Manufacturing Engineer to develop production processes and production plans to ensure a successful launch of the product. At all three phases, the Project Engineer is responsible for maintaining the project schedule and reporting status to Senior Management through Phase Gate reviews. Customer communication includes customer calls and visits, conceptual design discussion with customer engineers, technical presentations and proposals, quotations and recommendations for the resolution of shock and vibration problems. On-going product support encompasses all products already in production and requires cooperation with operations groups including production managers, technicians, and operators. On-going product support includes review and disposition of non-conforming material, involvement in continual improvement teams and assistance in cost reduction efforts The ideal candidate has BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, plus 2+ years of relevant experience
Hutchinson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. | |