ENGINEER 2 MECHANICAL

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Location: Rockford
Job type: Permanent
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Sector: Manufacturing
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ENGINEER 2 MECHANICAL-1900350

Description

Position Purpose:

The Engineer 2, Mechanical, reports to the Engineering Leader and is responsible for the performance of routine functions which require the application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related engineering tasks. This position requires a moderate to high level of supervision; most work is still reviewed by a more senior engineer. In addition, this level may participate in project-specific relationship building with Customers, Suppliers, individuals or organizations.

Essential Functions:

* Works assigned tasks to meet schedule and may coordinate details with other departments.
* Recognizes problems which are beyond capabilities and is learning from the experts in the area.
* May implement process improvements on a project level.
* Performs work which involves the use of conventional engineering practices.
* Investigates products and documents findings in report format.
* Analyzes simple components without supervision. Hydraulic, stress and control theory analysis is typically performed.
* Writes and performs component tests with some supervision.
* Dispositions hardware with supervision.

Other Functions:

At some international locations, may perform the following functions:

* Generates, discusses and maintains components design proposals with internal departments balancing need to customer specification with manufacturing/cost implications.
* Creates detail designs using 2D and 3D drafting including dimensioning and tolerancing.
* Documents/archives/retrieves drawings from storage system.
* Creates and maintains BOMs; releases drawings in WISE.

Materials and Equipment Used:

* PC and related equipment

Working Environment / Physical Activities:

* Work is generally performed in a normal office environment; however, the job may take the member into various areas of the plant where there is possible exposure to noise, chemical solutions, dust and temperatures above 80 degrees F.
* Some travel required.

Qualifications

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

* Effective written and verbal communication skills including presentations (internal only); Basic technical writing skills (procedures, reports, etc.).
* Competent skills in problem solving and trouble-shooting. Competent in the use of PCs and associated software.
* Basic knowledge of appropriate WISE applications such as BOM, Item Master, NCR, EC screens and part tracking.
* Ability to effectively operate in the project team environment and communicate with customers.
* May direct or lead work of technicians, detailers and designers.
* Basic ability to understand and interpret industry and Woodward technical standards including quality system standards and PLC process.
* Basic use and understanding of FEA tools, basic use of DFSS tools and methodologies; Basic knowledge of Engineering quality systems (PLC, engineering change, configuration management). Assists with the development of department and organization procedures.
* Basic understanding of component function and testing. Learning manufacturing processes, drawings and geometric dimensioning and tolerances as well as shop standards and procedures.
* Effective time management skills.

Education or Formal Training:

* Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering required.

Experience Required:

* Greater than 1 year in related field or entry level Masters of Science degree required.

Woodward is an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of control solutions for the aerospace and energy markets. Our aerospace systems and components optimize the performance of fixed wing and rotorcraft platforms in commercial, business and military aircraft, ground vehicles and other equipment. Our energy-related systems and components enhance the performance of industrial gas and steam turbines, reciprocating engines, compressors, wind turbines, electrical grids and other energy-related industrial equipment. The company’s innovative fluid energy, combustion control, electrical energy, and motion control systems help customers offer cleaner, more reliable and more efficient equipment. Our customers include leading original equipment manufacturers and end users of their products.

Woodward is an Equal Opportunity Employer
EO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veterans

Job: Engineering

Primary Location: United States-Illinois-Rockford, Rock Cut Campus

Organization: Woodward

Schedule: FULL TIME

Shift: 1st Shift / Day Job
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