Design Engineer I

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 include but are not limited to: 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 The ideal candidate will require: 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 verbal Demonstrated 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.

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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