Senior Engine Design Engineer - First Search Inc

Our client is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to assist in the development of there rotary IC engines.

Requirements:

• BS or higher in Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong understanding of engines and design for manufacturing.
• 3+ years of professional experience with engine component design and simulation.
• Ability to self-direct and independently solve problems.
• Expertise in Solidworks.
• Expertise with mechanical/thermal/fluid simulation tools.

As Senior Design Engineer you will:

• Invent/generate ideas to improve the performance of our clients engines.
• Create solid models and assemblies using SolidWorks.
• Lead technicians, interns, and junior engineers on design and analysis projects.
• Lead initial engine architecture/layout processes.
• Analyze component and system designs using hand calculations, software simulations, and experimental results.
• Create and release shop-ready drawings.
• Select and act as primary contact for machine shops and suppliers from RFQ through incoming inspection.
• Oversee engine assembly processes and participate in hands-on assembly.
• Support engine testing.
• Create and follow standardized procedures related to engine design and analysis.
• Present ideas and results to management and engineering teams.
• Maintain a spirited, open-minded personality and “can-do” attitude.

Helpful Skills:

• Experience with advanced rotary and piston engine technologies (Miller cycle, HCCI, etc.).
• Professional experience with camshafts, bearings, gears, high-speed machinery.
• Good communication and proposal writing skills.
• Experience working in a machine shop/prototype environment.
• Training and experience with GT Suite, ANSYS, MATLAB.