What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Design Specialist - Space Industry position at Precision Fluid Controls, Inc.?
A Career Opportunity in the Space Industry
Precision Fluid Controls, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of components for launch vehicles and ground support applications. We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Support Specialist to join our team.
Job Overview
This role will be responsible for influencing 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
- Develop and maintain the PDM system
- Ensure adherence to configuration control plans throughout product life cycles
- Lead lower-level Engineering Support Specialists in their daily activities
- Produce high-fidelity engineering drawings and models
- Evaluate, improve, and develop processes to support configuration control plans
- 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
What We Offer
- A competitive salary package
- 401(k) Company Matching
- Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account
- Paid time off and holidays
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status, age, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
