Senior Design Engineer

Senior Design Engineer at Brightpath Associates LLC Senior Design Engineer at Brightpath Associates LLC in Ryland, Alabama Posted in 11 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Job Description:

We manufacture and test composite pressure vessels for a variety of aerospace and industrial uses - including rockets, submersibles, and much more. We specialise in all types of composite pressure vessels for various industrial/storage uses. You will have the opportunity to work on projects that are shaping the future of the ultra-high pressure vessel industry. Customer driven innovation, high quality products and a promising portfolio, all driven by a team of employees with a shared sense of purpose - that's Cimarron.

Responsibilities:

Design, optimise, and manufacture composite over wrap pressure vessels. Develop and build prototypes and run tests to measure their level of function. Record and evaluate testing data, altering designs as necessary to bring them to safety, performance and efficiency standards. Generate 3D models, technical drawing packages, and process documentation. Write and update all processes and procedures specifications as needed. Consult with fabrication teams during product manufacturing, advising them on design specifications and providing physical assistance when required. Research competitor products quarterly and collaborate with product development team to generate ideas for making our products the best ones on the market. Calculate cost estimates for final product designs, and release reports to supervisors, incorporating costs of labour, material, delivery and overhead. Attend weekly team meetings to provide progress reports, obtain updates on colleagues' progress, strategic steps for following week and acquire information about projected emerging product lines.

Education and Experience required:

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET- accredited program. Three years' work experience as an engineer in a design function. Proven ability to find practical solutions to real-world problems. Proficiency with CREO or similar CAD software and Microsoft Office.

Additional skills:

Coursework and experience in composites testing, particularly composite over wrap pressure vessels Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, fabrication equipment and data acquisition.