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ID #19842363
State Iowa
City Davenport
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Cobham
Showed 2021-09-18
Date 2021-09-17
Deadline 2021-11-15
Category Manufacturing
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Principal Mechanical Engineer, Cryogenic Coolers and Controllers - Part Time

Iowa, Davenport, 52801 Davenport USA

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Description: Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop cryogenic coolers and controllers.
  • Analyze components and systems for cooling capacity, reliability, and other critical characteristics.
  • Lead execution of development projects.
  • Mentor and coach junior engineers.
  • Contribute to writing winning technical proposals.
  • Propose new technologies, materials, or processes for use on the product line.
  • Collaborate with an Integrated Product Team for new product development and ongoing product support.
  • Support existing product lines and customers with technical issues.
  • Write test plans and procedures.
  • Perform or coordinate product testing.
  • Write and approve test reports.
  • Prepare and approve engineering documentation including drawings, plans, reports, proposals, etc.
  • Support business development in capturing new business, including advising on opportunity identification, strategy, and supporting the interface with customers.
  • Develop product and technology requirements for current and future designs
  • Advise on product roadmaps in close coordination with Business Development and other functions.
  • Plan projects and estimate resource needs.
  • Provide periodic status updates to senior and executive leadership.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
  • Ten or more years of relevant industry experience working on cryogenic systems
  • Excellent communication skills including ability to present to internal and external senior leadership.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to provide leadership and direction to junior engineers and technicians.
  • Able to work in an office and indoor or outdoor industrial environment.
  • Domestic and international travel required on occasion.
  • This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by export laws of the US. In order to be eligible you must be either a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with CAD software (Creo or Solidworks preferred).
  • Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis techniques and software (ANSYS preferred).
  • Experience with Stirling cycle cryogenic coolers and their applications in infrared sensing systems and similar applications.
  • Experience with control electronics and basic electrical principles.
  • Current US DoD security clearance or the ability to acquire a security clearance.
  • Able to lift up to 25 lbs. occasionally.

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