Mechanical Design Engineer (Aerospace) Job at Schaeffler, Danbury, CT

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  • Schaeffler
  • Danbury, CT

Job Description

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to expand market share within the aerospace and space bearing sector.
  • Develop cost-effective product solutions in partnership with Aerospace OEMs, aerospace system suppliers, and internal manufacturing teams.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of customer requirements to inform application development activities.
  • Translate customer needs into precise technical specifications and manage the specification release process.
  • Support the introduction of new technologies and materials into the manufacturing plant, and present advancements and test data to customers.
  • Establish and maintain partnerships with local universities and colleges to facilitate new technology testing initiatives.
  • Perform computational analyses of bearing designs to aid customer-driven new product development and ongoing product support.

Your Qualifications

Minimum:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Systems, Aerospace, or Metallurgical Engineering
  • 2+ years of design experience in aerospace or space manufacturing
  • Proficiency in CAD software (Unigraphics, Pro/E) for orthographic projection drawing, 3D modeling, and analysis
  • Exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to write clear work instructions for a shop floor environment
  • In-depth knowledge of bearing design and performance characteristics
  • Experience with MS Office and MS Access
  • Strong facilitation and teamwork skills
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employment visa or other sponsorship
  • This position requires compliance with Export Control regulations; applicants must qualify as a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R.
  • 120.15 (includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee)

Preferred:

  • Master’s degree in Mechanical, Systems, Aerospace, or Metallurgical Engineering
  • Extensive knowledge of bearing manufacturing practices
  • 5+ years of design experience in aerospace or space manufacturing

Our Offering

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Employees receive access to a range of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, ensuring their well-being and peace of mind.
  • Generous retirement savings options: The company provides competitive 401(k) matching contributions (up to 6%), empowering employees to build a secure financial future.
  • Professional development opportunities: The company invests in its employees' growth by offering tuition reimbursement, skill development workshops, and ongoing learning and development programs.
  • Wellness initiatives: Employees have access to wellness programs and resources aimed at promoting physical, mental, and emotional health, fostering a supportive and thriving work environment.

See all of our benefits at: Schaeffler Benefits

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

Your contact

Schaeffler Aerospace USA Corporation

Jason Gould

Schaeffler is an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive equal employment opportunities and consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Keywords: Production Engineering;

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Local area, Visa sponsorship, Work visa,

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