What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Engineer position at Sunvair Aerospace Group?
Company Description
Sunvair Aerospace Group is a global MRO services provider with a commitment to delivering high-quality maintenance, repair, and overhaul services. The group consists of Sunvair, AAIC, Mingo Aerospace and Aerospace Plating divisions, all dedicated to meeting customer requirements with a problem-solving approach. Located in Tulsa, OK, our mission is to repair to the highest standards, not replace.
RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES
- Technical Leadership : Lead mechanical design efforts, ensuring compliance with industry standards, GD&T principles, and manufacturability best practices.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with PMO, Head of Engineering, and System & Compliance Engineers to ensure product designs meet regulatory and performance requirements.
- Design Oversight & GD&T Expertise : Provide expert guidance in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) , tolerance stack-ups, and functional design requirements.
- Product Development & DFM : Ensure designs are optimized for manufacturability (DFM) and assembly (DFA) while maintaining performance and cost-effectiveness.
- Reverse Engineering & CAD Design : Oversee and contribute to reverse engineering efforts, creating detailed CAD models and technical drawings using Inventor or equivalent software.
- Engineering Analysis : Conduct and review engineering analyses, including stress analysis, thermal analysis, and material selection , to validate design integrity.
- Standards & Compliance : Ensure all designs comply with FAA, AS9100, and other industry standards through rigorous verification and validation processes.
- Process Improvement : Identify and implement best practices for design efficiency, quality, and manufacturability across engineering projects.
- Mentorship & Training : Guide junior engineers, providing technical mentorship, design reviews, and professional development opportunities.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
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