Discipline Manager- Design

Job Title: Discipline Manager- Design

Job Location : East Hartford, CT

POSITION PURPOSE

· Expert in Aero Engine part design and to provide support & guidance in Product Design task execution to the engineers

· Discipline Reviews to ensure high quality of delivery

· Proficiency enhancement programs and periodically conduct Discipline Health Reviews.

· To create and revise Standard Works and procedures

MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES

Primary activities including but not limited to the following:

· To work with multi-discipline Product Teams to establish design requirements and ensure designs are safe, durable, and meet the quality requirements. Responsibilities include managing a design team, working on:

· Creation & Manipulation of complex solid models

· Inspection and repair markups, including comments and graphics, to provide guidance for structural analysis of the repairs.

· This includes obtaining internal approvals, facilitating government approval, and coordination with the repair sources

· Assist in creating technical documents that will provide engineering requirements for repairs. Familiarity with typical repair and manufacturing processes including welding, brazing, riveting, and coating processes including plasma spray a plus.

· Interfacing and coordinating with multiple engineering disciplines to promote the exchange

· of necessary data in support if engine builds.

· Technical data review & interpretation

· Presenting design solutions to Customer’s Product Teams

· Training/mentoring junior engineers to further increase proficiency of design team. Use modeling and design software, such as NX, to create 3D models analyze the structural integrity of static and rotating Aerospace engine hardware

· Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings and discussions (Design, Structures, Project)

Qualification:

· Master’s Degree in Engineering from a reputed institute or equivalent combination of education and/or relevant work experience

Work Experience and Essential Skills:

· 15 years of related work experience, including 5 years of experience working in aerospace sector (aero engine experience)

· An expert in structural analysis methods and theory. • Ability to mentor others

· Microsoft office – PowerPoint for Redline Creation and Outlook for requests

· Experience with CAD software - Solidworks, UG/ NX and ANSYS software

· Reading technical prints, Teamcenter, follow Standard Works and produce Standard works for task execution

· Must have a well-rounded view on issues surrounding innovation, technologies, retail,production, and mobility services throughout the world and can propose solutions for local as well as global automotive markets.

· All-round knowledge of various technologies associated with Aerospace industry is the key

· Demonstrated development of a professional network and experience with handling aerospace clients

· Proven skills and the ability to proactively support/counsel key client relationship

DESIRABLE SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS:

· A strong interest and enthusiasm to develop and implement tailored strategies and business models in a dynamic global service environment and support clients to master their challenges

· Excellent research and communication (written and oral) skills. The ability to assimilate,analyse and summarize written material quickly

· The ability to inspire trust and confidence in clients as they may be making commercially- sensitive decisions, based on your advice, and will therefore need to trust your judgement and discretion

· High Technical skill and awareness for Benchmarking exercise.

· Ability to build and maintain strong and lasting relationships as a representative of the business

· Have all round awareness of various management functions.

Quantitative:

· Delivery Quality scores (#Red projects, SLA compliance, COQ, COPQ)

· Proficiency Level increase supported

· Client satisfaction (CSAT score)

· Employee satisfaction(ASAT score)

· Productivity increases from process improvements and automation

Qualitative:

· Accuracy of Information provided on Aero industry

· Brand visibility activities and relationships developed with OEMs & Aero Industry bodies

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $150,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Military: 10 years (Required)
• Design: 5 years (Required)
• SolidWorks: 5 years (Required)
• CAD: 5 years (Required)
• Ansys: 5 years (Required)
• Aerospace Domain: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $150,000 - $170,000