Gear Engineer, Princ - Shelby NC

Job Description

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Location : Shelby, NC

Salary : $131,000 to $189,200

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in NC. Criteria such as the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Your Challenge

Analyze, design, and document aerospace equipment gearing and splines using AGMA and custom developed methods to target low weight, high strength and long life, optimized for aerospace actuation equipment applications

Perform strength, durability and fatigue analysis to develop gear and gear tooth details for gearset types including offset and compound, bevels, worms and wheels, and simple and compound planetaries including for both spur and helical type gears, and provide documentation for design reviews and stress reports

Provide all spline and gear details for use on engineering production drawings for gears and splines including tolerances and inspection data such as lead, profile, and crowning charts, and gauge and master gear details

Perform stress and fatigue analysis on related mechanical gearbox parts and equipment (shafts,

bearings, housings, etc.) including static stress, vibration and shock, deflection, and life using ANSYS finite element and classical methods

Work within product development and production teams to support equipment mechanical design and development from initial proposal through qualification and into production

Work closely with manufacturing engineers on gear production initiatives and manufacturing process development and issue resolution

Additional Qualifications / Responsibilities

What You Bring

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

12+ years of experience

Strong background and experience designing gearing and related gearbox

equipment for aerospace applications. Experience with aerospace and

AGMA gear and spline design standards. Experience in stress analysis

using ANSYS finite element and classical methods. Strong analytical and

problem solving skills. Strong interpersonal and team skills. Experience

with NX for design and analysis tools such as MathCad and MS Office

tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).

Experience with aerospace mechanical actuation equipment design and

development including flight controls and utility applications. Experience

with using Matlab for programming more complex gear analysis routines

and methods.