Eaton · 14 hours ago
Lead Project Engineer - New Product Development
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$108K/yr - $158K/yr
5+ years expEaton is a respected supplier for hydraulic flow control devices, and they are seeking a Lead Project Engineer for New Product Development to join their Aerospace division. The role involves developing designs that meet customer specifications and leading Integrated Product Teams to drive robust design solutions efficiently.
Electric Vehicle
No H1B
U.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Carli Duganiero
Responsibilities
Provide technical design, analysis, and guidance for new product development and product improvements. Has the decision-making authority on behalf of Mechanical Engineering for system and component design and the responsibilities for guiding and directing applicable IPT technical decisions and accomplishment of objectives
Work with one or more IPT to design, analyze, and implement product designs and design improvements in all phases of a product design lifecycle
Lead and participate in efforts to solve problems with product design, inspection, manufacturing, and test encountered by vendors, company operations personnel, and customers
Plan, organize, control, and lead multiple simultaneous projects. Establish and oversee accomplishment of multiple project objectives. Creates, updates, and interprets project schedules and communicates changes and status to Engineering Leadership and IPT(s). Support targets and milestones for project budgets and schedules
Participate in resolving program change of scope issues with Project Engineering and Program Management
Serve as primary technical contact for multiple cross-functional teams and liaison between Engineering and internal and external customers. Interacts directly with internal and external customers through formal technical presentations and informal discussions
Create, develop, and guide the creation of design standards, technical documents, including Engineering drawings (following ASME Y14.5, ASME Y14.34 standards), test procedures, test reports, and design review material. Present product design and substantiating data and analysis, design findings and recommendations to customers and management
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching to co-workers. Provide direction to other engineers on project teams
Ensure standardization of design of products and adherence to engineering processes across multiple projects. Supports continuous improvement by offering input to standard processes and procedures
Proactively collaborate with peers and managers to determine key goals, objectives, and corresponding metrics. Review and amend these actions as appropriate. Focus on the timely achievement of these goals and objectives
Interpret engineering documents. Coordinate creation and update of engineering documents
Participate and lead studies and improvement for cost reduction and first-time yield
Lead and participate in cross-functional Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations. Provide engineering input and technical expertise and sound engineering judgment for failure investigation and for customer-returned hardware
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited institution required
Minimum five (5) years of Project Engineering including design experience utilizing 3D CAD software in the aerospace/hydraulic/vehicle industry OR a Master's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum of two (2) years in Project Engineering experience in the aerospace/hydraulic/vehicle industry
Minimum two (2) years' experience designing hydraulic or pneumatic flow control, or actuation products
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship both now and in the future
This position requires access to export-controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must be a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158
Candidate must reside within 50 miles of the 90039 Los Angeles zip code. Active Duty military are exempt from the geographical requirement
Preferred
Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited institution
Experience leading an integrated product team including design services, analysis etc
Experience in the Aerospace Industry
Experience with Pro/Engineer, Enovia PLM, or similar 3D design and lifecycle management software tools
Experience with designing hydraulic, pneumatic, or electromechanical products using Advanced manufacturing techniques and transitioning to a production environment
Ability to apply of Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles and perform tolerance stack-up analyses
Ability to perform basic structural and/or performance analysis
Working knowledge of Design for Six Sigma (DFSS), Design for Manufacturability (dfM), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Design of Experiments (DOE), and Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) principles
Benefits
Health and Welfare benefits
Retirement benefits
Several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Eaton
Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere.
Founded in 1911Dublin, Dublin, IRL
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.6MKey Investors
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
2023-06-22Grant· $0.6M
Leadership Team
Craig Arnold
Chairman and CEO
Gerard Devito
Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Eaton Vehicle Group
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