Nacelle Design Technical Fellow - (US-MO-St. Louis - 63199)

Compensation: $125K - $150K / Year
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
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eConsultAmerica is a preferred vendor supplier on retainer with a World leader in the design, development, manufacturing and service of aircraft, turbines and space propulsion systems with operating profits of $2.0 billion in 2007. Our client is seeking an experienced and savvy Nacelle Design Technical Fellow to develop new mechanical concepts, assess mechanical feasibility and complete trade studies to assess improvements in technical metrics, especially weight, manufacturing and maintenance costs. This position will be based in Hartford, CT. If you are interested please forward a brief cover-letter and your updated resume and we will respond back within one (1) business day. US Citizens or Green Card holders only apply.


Position Details
Our client is developing advanced technology propulsion systems to power future commercial transport applications. We are looking for an experienced Nacelle Mechanical Design Technical Fellow to develop advanced nacelle concepts for application on advanced engine applications.

The position requires an experienced but creative thinker to develop new mechanical concepts, assess mechanical feasibility and complete trade studies to assess improvements in technical metrics, especially weight, manufacturing and maintenance costs. Knowledge of current and advanced nacelle manufacturing processes is a plus. Developments of advanced design features are to include nacelle, engine mounts, pylon and associated systems. The position will be a major contributor to the achievement of company objectives through realization of project viability with creative concepts to meet propulsion system installation mechanical design challenges.

BEST INDUSTRY – Aerospace/Defense
BEST DEPARTMENT – Engineering


Qualfications
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aeronautical Engineering is required.
15 years experience managing commercial and/or technical aspects of nacelle and pylon installation design projects related to commercial aerospace products.
Qualified candidates must have experience and knowledge of nacelles, pylons, engine mounts and propulsions systems installation on commercial aircraft.
Knowledge of aerospace industry standard mechanical design practices and installation principle standards is required.
Prior experience computer aided design (either CATIA or Unigraphics) is required.
Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of an engineering team is required.
Ability to converse and interact with other disciplines including specialists from aerodynamics, engine systems, structural analysis and gas turbine performance is critical in this role.
Experience leading the creation of technical scope descriptions and recommendations during new product proposal development is essential in this role.
A high productivity level, a sense of urgency, good business judgment, and a customer-focused approach are required.
Self-motivated, strong aptitude and demonstrated track record in the design and installation of propulsion systems relating specifically to nacelles, pylons, and engine mounts is required.
Position requires 10% travel to domestic and international locations.

Compensation
125K – 150K