Design Engineer

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

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Why work at Chromalloy?

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

Our Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future.

• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee - regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave-all eligible on your first day of employment!
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.

Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.

This role is within the Chromalloy New York Engineering Organization. The position will support engineering through performing design of tooling and fixtures related to production, development and or process improvements

The job will lead and support the design requirements to support Chromalloy New York's special processes as well as the repair / manufacturing of high-pressure turbine airfoils and duct segments. The design engineer will be responsible for supporting ongoing production needs, design engineering, sustain existing associated with coating technologies. He/she will report regularly on project updates, lead, or participate in customer meetings, communicate with various organizations including Quality, Operations, Customer Support, ECOE in a matrix structure.

Must be willing to work onsite in Orangeburg, NY. No work from home option available.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The duties and responsibilities regularly performed in this role include, but are not limited to:

• The position will work closely with the Production, Repair Development and PMA NPI programs regarding all design requirements and needs.
• Review blueprints, plans, and specifications and or other customer authorized documentation to clearly understand the internal and external customer needs.
• Create required solid models for a variety of manufacturing process needs, including fixtures, gages, and shop aides for machining, welding, airflow, advanced coatings, and CMM.
• Create CAD assemblies on multi detail CAD Models and constrain accordingly to maintain the integrity of the design.
• Create blueprint drawings and apply geometric dimensioning and tolerance to meet design intent.
• Revise and update existing drawings to reflect changes made in collaboration with the Engineering, tooling, and calibration departments.
• Maintain up to date work in process log and tooling number assignment log.
• Serve as an information source on planning, and design of manufacturing requirements.
• Developing new tooling and inspection gage methods, building innovative tools and revamping tooling standards
• Researching new suppliers and innovative tooling concepts
• Project scheduling to test new tools and processes
• Troubleshoot NPI (new product induction) and metrology calibration requirements
• Creative and progressive thinking is required
• Good communication skills enable the engineer to exchange tooling ideas with project managers, cost estimators and process engineers

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering preferred. Other disciplines from an accredited university or college also considered.
• Knowledge of standard drafting practices and procedures.
• Proficient in part modeling and detailing experience using CAD software.
• Experience in tooling design and development
• 3 years or more experience in a manufacturing or similar environment
• Knowledge of tool steels and materials tempered hardness suit to fit the required application a plus.
• Skilled in associated software including Microsoft office.

CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS FOR THIS ROLE

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong technical and effective communication in English, both written and verbal, are essential for success in this role.
• Adherence to safety standards and processes
• Strives to understand the business impact of internal projects/decisions; seeks guidance from experts and other functions when making decisions of potentially high impact.
• Taking ownership of commitments and consistently driving to meet objectives.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills along with demonstrated ability to analyze and solve problems.
• Ability to effectively work individually or with a team.
• Able to work with minimal supervision, efficiency schedule and manage time.

Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.

Chromalloy participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.

Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled.

In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please contact: https://www.chromalloy.com/contact-us/