
Website CIRCOR International
Job Highlights
Title | Principal Engineer |
Type | Full Time |
Experience | Required |
Function | Engineering |
Location | Hauppauge, NY, United States |
Company | CIRCOR International |
Company Profile
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, aerospace, and defense.
Job Profile
The company is looking for a Principal Engineer who will primarily execute assigned design work to support engineering project activity.
The responsibilities include the conceptual design and development of pneumatic valves and some limited pneumatic fluid power control products (i.e. regulators, valves, etc.). Accurately interprets customer specifications to design and develop aerospace-qualified hardware.
Designs specialized pneumatic valves using computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) tools to meet customer requests; and collaborates as necessary to generate details, assembly drawings, models, bills of materials (BOM), associated production and development procedures/reports.
Act as a subject matter expert in the pneumatic domain and mentor others.
Education Level
- BSc Mechanical Engineering Degree (BSME) (required)
Work Experience
- 15 years of minimum experience in the design and development of mechanical assemblies.
- 8 years of minimum in the design and development of pneumatic valves.
- Experience in the design of detailed mechanical components/control valves
- Experience or an understanding of circuit boards is a plus
- Experience in performing GD&T on complex assemblies based on the latest guidelines.
- Hands-On Experience – Assembly, setup and testing, troubleshooting, laboratory testing
Duties/Responsibilities
- 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.
- Coordinates and directs the required design/technical activities for assigned projects as assigned by the cognizant engineer(s).
- Coordinates or prepares the creation of production drawings and documentation.
- Creates new designs based on proven products but may require scaling or geometrical changes to meet new design requirements.
- Directs building of prototypes and development hardware.
- Generates design modifications to existing pneumatic designs, which will satisfy a new customer-driven design requirement(s).
- Performs or verifies engineering testing/calculations to meet performance and safety margins.
- Prepares and presents information packages, including all typical supplier document requirement lists (SDRL), for internal design reviews.
- Provides design solutions to manufacturing problems and sustaining business.
- Provides technical and supervisory guidance to the personnel assigned to support the project, including proposal and development work.
- Reviews, coordinates, or drafts procedures for hardware development, acceptance, and qualification testing.
- Works with Sales, Engineering project team members, and Engineering management to ascertain compliance with pneumatic valve and component engineer specifications, request for quotations (RFQ), and statement of work (SOW).
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
- An interest in problem-solving and continuous improvement, but no prior experience is required as training will be provided.
- CADD – Solid work knowledge is preferred.
- Electrical testing, precision testing using meters
- Manufacturing Practices (preferred) – Machining, welding, stamping, molding, etc.
- Some project management.
- Stress analysis – ANSYS/FE knowledge is preferred
- Technical Writing – Acceptance Test Procedures, Design Reports, Qualification Test Procedures/Reports.
Work Environment
- Be a US Person
- Regularly required to talk or hear.
- Frequently required to stand and sit.
- Occasionally required to walk and reach with hands and arms.
- Occasionally lift or move up to 20 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
- The work environment includes front-office and manufacturing.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
- Must pass background and reference checks, drug screen, and physical examination before employment.
Benefits/Perks
Compensation-
- Bonus program
- Competitive salary
- Patent recognition award
- Referral award
- Reward/recognition program
Financial Wellbeing-
- 401(K) Savings Plan with personalized planning/advice
- Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution
- Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- Optional life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
Work-Life Balance-
- Paid Time Off such as vacation, holidays, bereavement, jury duty
- Possibility for a variety of flexible work arrangements depending on needs
Career Development-
- A culture of continuous improvement and success
- Hands-on training and education
- Tuition reimbursement
Physical/Emotional Wellbeing-
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Medical, prescription, dental and vision benefits
- Telehealth virtual visits
- Wellness program and annual reimbursement options
Other Benefits/Perks-
- Assistance navigating your benefits
- Auto and home insurance
- Business travel accident coverage and travel assistance
- Discount programs with various vendors
- Legal plan
- Medical benefits abroad during business travel
- Pet insurance
Employer’s Statement
CIRCOR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company does not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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