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CIRCOR International, Inc. · 5 days ago

Sr Principal Engineer

CIRCOR Aerospace Inc. is a fast-growing company known for providing highly engineered technology and system solutions to the aerospace and associated markets. The Sr Principal Engineer will execute design work to support engineering projects, focusing on the development of pneumatic valves and related products while collaborating with various teams to ensure compliance with specifications.

InfrastructureManufacturingOil and Gas
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Responsibilities

Works with Sales, Engineering project team members and Engineering management to ascertain compliance of pneumatic valve and component engineer specifications, request for quotations (RFQ) and statement of work (SOW)
Generates design modifications to existing pneumatic designs, which will satisfy a new customer driven design requirement(s)
Creates a new design which are based on proven products but may require scaling and/or geometrical changes that will meet new design requirements
Provides design solutions to manufacturing problems and sustaining business
Coordinates and/or prepares the creation of production drawings and documentation
Reviews, coordinates and/or drafts procedures for hardware development, acceptance and qualification testing
Provides technical and supervisory guidance to the personnel assigned to support the project, including proposal and development work
Directs building of prototypes and development hardware
Coordinates and directs the required design/technical activities for assigned projects as assigned by the cognizant engineer(s)
Collaborates with Design Engineers or be able to perform all their activities
Completes forms and relevant documentation within the Engineering department for procurement, fabrication and testing
Performs and/or verifies engineering testing/calculations to meet performance and safety margins
Prepares and presents information package, including all typical supplier document requirement list (SDRL), for internal design reviews
Investigates production problems when called upon and searches for solutions; advises and assists other department members on design issues

Qualification

Pneumatic valve designCADD - SolidworksStress analysis - ANSYS/FEAGD&TTechnical WritingProject managementElectrical testingManufacturing PracticesHands-On ExperienceProblem solvingCommunication skills

Required

Requires a BSME degree
15 years minimum in the design and development of pneumatic valves and similar complex mechanical assemblies
Experience in design of detail mechanical components/control valves
Strong project management
Technical Writing – Acceptance Test Procedures, Design Reports, Qualification Test Procedure/Reports
Hands-On Experience – Assembly, setup and testing, troubleshooting, laboratory testing
An interest in problem solving and continuous improvement, but no prior experience is required as training will be provided
Electrical testing, precision testing using meters
Experience or an understanding of circuit boards is a plus
Experience in performing GD&T on complex assemblies based on the latest guidelines
Ability to work in a cross-functional, Concurrent Engineering environment
Ability to prioritize, balance, and manage multiple efforts with strong results/goal orientation
Agility and personal adaptability with the ability to successfully manage multiple priorities with a high sense of urgency in a rapidly changing environment
Knowledge of component design and analysis techniques and utilization of best Engineering practices
Must understand the principal of cost and process effective design
Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; develops alternative solutions; works well in a group problem solving situations
Strong communication (oral and written), skills
High ethical standards
Understanding of Requirements Management, including change configuration management, traceability, validation and verification, etc
Demonstrated lean engineering transformation capability
Broad tactical & strategic 'bandwidth', i.e., the ability to successfully manage multiple and/or rapidly changing priorities
US Citizenship Required
Physical and Environmental Requirements: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear
The employee is frequently required to stand and sit
The employee is occasionally required to walk and reach with hands and arms
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision
Work environment includes front-office and manufacturing
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
Pre-Employment Verifications: Must pass background and reference checks, drug screen, and physical examination prior to employment

Preferred

CADD - Solidworks knowledge is preferred
Stress analysis - ANSYS/FEA knowledge is preferred
Manufacturing Practices (preferred) – Machining, welding, stamping, molding, etc

Company

CIRCOR International, Inc.

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CIRCOR International is a global manufacturer specializing in highly engineered, complex, and severe environment products that serve long-term, high growth infrastructure markets, including oil and gas, power generation, industrial, and aerospace & defense.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$145.29M
2023-06-05Acquired
2018-06-11Post Ipo Secondary· $145.29M
1999-10-19IPO

Leadership Team

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Hye Young (Heather) Cheong
Sr Dir, Chief of Staff to CEO
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Tony Najjar
Chief Executive Officer
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