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Sr. Design Engineer – Electro-Mechanical Actuation

Regal Rexnord
Downers Grove, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Nov 2024

About the role

Sr. Design Engineer – Electro-Mechanical Actuation

Position Summary

This position will serve as our technical expert for our Electro-Mechanical Actuation product that is being developed.  The Electro-Mechanical actuator is a key component used in electrically powered aircraft.  This position will collaborate directly with customers, and cross-functionally with our internal sales, marketing, design, and operations teams.   

Key Accountabilities

  • Serve as technical expert and lead technical discussions with customers on application of Rexnord Aerospace products to provide/improve customer satisfaction with a focus on supporting the Electric Aircraft Market.
  • Collaborate with the Marketing Team, Sales, Engineering, Quality, Planning, Purchasing and Operations to ensure we deliver a successful project, on time, at acceptable revenues, with zero quality defects
  • Manage projects tightly to detailed master program schedules and milestones.  Coordinate schedule compliance for all deliverables.  Manage impact of material and delivery schedules to the operational aspects of the business
  • Maintain ownership of numerous new product introductions, development activities and Engineering projects across all functional lines
  • Assist in Identifying & driving continuous improvement opportunities within the facilities and at our supplier’s locations.
  • Contribute to the breakthrough product development process
  • Maintain and improve existing products
  • Create and maintain policies, procedures, engineering standards, programs, and work instructions

Job Requirements

Capabilities and Success Factors

  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering or related discipline
  • 7 + years of Engineering Work Experience
  • Advanced knowledge in the application, design and theory of operations for electro-mechanical actuators
  • Background in metal manufacturing environment including metal cutting and grinding
  • Working knowledge of 3D Solid Modeling software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, CREO, and/or CATIA
  • Advanced knowledge of engineering part drawings and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
  • General working knowledge of the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) tools
  • Knowledge of Stage Gate Process
  • Experience working in a lean manufacturing or continuous improvement environment is required
  • Experience in root cause analysis and formal problem-solving techniques 
  • Demonstrated proficiency in time and project management 
  • Strong customer service orientation/ High level of interpersonal skills  
  • Capable of occasional travel to customers and plants

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage

  • Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)

  • Paid Time Off and Holidays

  • 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions

  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

  • Paid Leaves

  • Tuition Assistance

About Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnord is a $6.5B publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company’s electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company’s automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.

The Company’s end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.

Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.

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