What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hardware Configuration Control Lead position at Precision Fluid Controls, Inc.?
About Us
Precision Fluid Controls, Inc. is a leading designer, manufacturer, and tester of components for launch vehicles and ground support applications. Our expertise spans a wide range of valves, regulators, and other critical hardware used in the space industry.
Job Summary
We seek a highly skilled Senior Engineering Support Specialist to join our team. This individual will contribute to the design and configuration of hardware for space vehicles, while collaborating with various departments to ensure timely delivery of high-value space hardware.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain the PDM system
- Ensure configuration control plan adherence throughout product life cycles
- Lead lower-level Engineering Support Specialists in daily activities
- Develop and produce high-fidelity engineering drawings and models
- Enhance CAD-based tools for standardization, efficiency, and uniform design feature application
- Manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
- Ensure designs meet manufacturing, technical, and customer requirements
- Guarantee design projects are completed within budget and timeframe
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering or relevant technical degree
- Proficiency in SOLIDWORKS and SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional
- Demonstrated 10 years of mechanical design experience with relevant certification or education
- Experience with change management and new releases in production environments
- Ability to apply best practices per ASME Y.14
- Excellent technical writing, grammar, and presentation skills
- Experience with quality management systems
- Strong organizational and communication skills
Nice to Have
- Extensive knowledge of national aerospace specifications for materials and components
- Able to execute basic analyses of hardware using standard process tools
- Experience with cryogenic applications, pressurized systems, springs, seals, and bolted joints
- Aircraft, spacecraft, test facility, or launch vehicle experience
- Experience implementing and maintaining SOLIDWORKS Inspection
