What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior General Engineer position at Compass Systems Inc?
Description
Job Summary:
The Senior General Engineer will investigate, analyze, and deliver technical positions and recommendations on engineering issues.
Essential Job Functions:
- Develop creative and innovative solutions to solving complex design and manufacturing challenges in a dynamic team environment.
- Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information skillfully; develop alternative solutions, work well in group problem-solving situations.
- Support the sponsor’s efforts to comply with product requirements, technical and financial reporting, and quality control measures.
- Leading projects related to technology insertion and material development with the goal to transfer deliverables to cross-functional teams on-time, on-cost, and meeting quality requirements.
Other Job Functions:
- Support the development of long-term strategy for advanced materials and manufacturing Processes.
- During some projects, will hold responsibility for the management and development of other engineers, scientists or technicians.
- Conduct detailed product/process design reviews.
- Implement design for manufacturability in new processes to minimize lifecycle cost
- Develop advanced engineering and related manufacturing processes including raw materials, process design and optimization.
- Develop innovative qualification methodologies to apply appropriate statistical and validation techniques based on overall risk. Participate in Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) studies and risk assessment effort for material processing.
- Participate in collaborations with R&D and academic institutions.
- Provide timely and accurate reporting on project activities.
Requirements
Qualifications/Education:
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
- Bachelor's Degree in Materials Engineering, Metallurgy, Aerospace, Mechanical or any other related Engineering field
- 8 years in product development, material process and testing or relevant experience is required.
- Program/Project Management experience is required.
- A demonstrated understanding of various types of manufacturing, mechanisms, and materials is required.
- Process qualification/validation/verification is required.
- Strong analytical skills are required.
- A strong understanding of Military Specifications and Standards is preferred.
- Knowledge of one or more of the listed core manufacturing processes: additive manufacturing, materials development, materials testing, and metal surface finishing.
- Experience in risk management is preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to learn and apply new information and/or skills.
- Must be able to interpret data, information, and documents.
- Occasionally will need to left/and or move up to 10 lbs.
- Moderate environment temperature and noise level.
- Occasional Travel may be required. 20%.
- Must be able to wear personal protective gear most of the day.
- This is largely a sedentary role; This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
- Regularly works around moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity. Noise level may be loud at times.
Benefits: Compass Systems, Inc. is a profitable, growing company offering excellent salaries and benefits. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and demonstrate our commitment to our employees by offering a competitive and valuable rewards program including:
- 401(k) and 401k Matching
- Medical, Vision, Rx, Dental coverage
- Paid Time off
- Professional Development
- Wellness Programs
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Short and Long-term disability, life insurance and recruitment incentives.
Compass Systems Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veteran status. Use of any external recruitment or job placement agency is based upon its compliance with our commitment to equal opportunity.
Salary : $125,000 - $155,000
