Senior Mechanical Engineer - Pressure & Motion at Ametek, Inc. in Wilmington, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Job ID: 20358

Position Description:
Ametek Aerospace & Defense is looking for a highly collaborative problem-solver with a natural curiosity about mechanical devices to join us as a Senior Mechanical Engineer in our Wilmington, MA facility. This position will specialize in the development of aerospace components with a specialty in pressure sensors and pressure sensor compensation. We are seeking a self-starter with mechanical design engineering experience in a manufacturing environment who possesses excellent technical and project management capabilities. This individual will join a global, multi-site business unit that designs and manufactures highly engineered sensors and fluid management systems for aerospace applications.

• Position is for a success-oriented individual with demonstrated experience in the design, manufacture, test & certification of electromechanical devices such as pressure sensors, liquid level sensors, temperature and flow sensors and fuel gauging products.
• Responsible for integrating design for six sigma, reliability & manufacturability into each product design while achieving customer objectives of performance and schedule.
• Will also develop new technologies to sustain competitive advantage, as well as working within a mutli-disciplined team environment.

Position Requirements:
• Must have a strong blend of technical, project & positive customer relationship building experience.
• Requires exceptional written, verbal & interpersonal skills, as well as demonstrated strong use of analytical skills, including FEA.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering required
• Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering is a plus
• SolidWorks certification is a plus
• 10+ years designing electromechanical sensing devices in a regulated industry, such as aerospace, defense, automotive or medical industries
• Experience with developing Diffused Silicon or Silicon-On-Insulator MEMs pressure sensors
• Knowledge and understanding of pressure sensor compensation techniques
• Proficiency with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
• Knowledge and understanding of aerospace components is a plus
• Proficiency in SolidWorks version 2010 or later
• Expertise in designing for a severe vibration and thermal environment
• Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis a plus
• Open to continuous change with the ability to learn new skills
• Proven hands-on capability in the workplace
• Self-motivated, self-starter, strong work ethic, self-advocate
• Able to function (often simultaneously) as an individual contributor, a team member, and a leader supporting various activities
• Organized and analytical, able to eliminate obstacles through creative and adaptive approaches
• Highly collaborative individual with outstanding written and verbal communication skills and team player attitude
• Well-developed problem-solving skills and the demonstrated ability to be self-directed and effectively relate to all levels of an organization
• Ability to work well under pressure, multi task and meet deadlines while remaining flexible on changing work priorities
• Computer skills to include Word, Excel in addition to SmarTeam and SolidWorks
• Due to contracts with the United States Government, candidate must be a US Citizen or Greencard holder.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against
any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex,
age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity,
status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal,
state or local protected class.

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