? Permanent position for a Mechanical Design Engineer for valve design for the aerospace industry. ? Design and develop prototype models and methods to validate design concepts and final design including required supporting engineering calculations. ? Validate valve design with team members and approve design changes. ? Report progress and unusual project occurrences to the Engineering Manager or Project Engineer. ? Confer, work closely and obtain the necessary results with manufacturing, quality assurance, production, vendors and contractors regarding the various aspects of product design projects. ? Work with engineering support groups to check final designs and modify designs as appropriate. ? Interact with all company support departments to resolve manufacturing problems and to improve product quality and the ease of manufacturing. ? Keep abreast of technological developments and opportunities in the field to assist with incorporating design innovations. ? Visit customer sites and contractors to validate product design specifications and to resolve product problems. ? Prepare project time reports as scheduled. ? Perform other related duties as assigned. ? BS Mechanical Engineering Minimum 15 years of design engineering experience. ? Experience with valve design required. ? Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. ? Effective communication skills - verbal and written. ? Open/creative thinker; is an ideas generator. ? Self starter, organized and capable of working under pressure to meet deadlines. ? Self directed and establish own priorities to meet needs of organization. ? Able to operate independently and as part of a team. ? Ability to prepare design drawings using AutoCAD and SolidWorks software and support design with calculations using MathCAD software. ? Strong understanding of geometric tolerance techniques based on ANSI Y14.5M-1994. ? Fluid handling device engineering (valves, pumps etc) a plus. Apply Job!