Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Wingcopter

Weiterstadt, Germany

Your mission

• Compile the requirements and on this basis design the detailed aircraft parts.
• Design production aids, jigs, tools, molds.
• Consider manufacturability of all parts and assemblies.
• Create all deliverables like drawings, work instructions, and teaching/showing the production the planned process.
• Build and test prototypes of parts and assemblies (e.g. rapid prototyped parts, fibre reinforced plastic parts).
• Calculate/analyse preliminary/basic design of an aircraft, loads, stress, balance and weight, flight mechanics, aerodynamics, power consumption, etc.
• Create and take care of assembly structure and PLM system.
• Coordinate with other departments, suppliers and manufactures (also in design loops).
• Set orders of parts for prototypes and preliminary production.

Your profile

• You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering.
• You bring a minimum of 8 years experience in the field of mechanical design, preferably in aerospace or automotive.
• You have a good overview of functions of the aircraft (all departments in engineering) and production.
• You are experienced with CAD systems, preferably Catia 3DExperience.
• You are experienced in inclusive design, design testing, (rapid) prototyping and agile methods.
• You have the ability to work independently but yet assure good and efficient teamwork.

What you bring as a perfect candidate

• You are a team player.
• You have a can-do mentality.
• You believe that technology can have a positive impact on society and our future.

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