Hutchinson Aerospace & Industry
Senior Project Engineer
Hutchinson Aerospace and Industry, an industry leader in the design and manufacture of engineered solutions for the control of shock and vibration, has an exciting opportunity at our
Hopkinton, MA
facility.
As a growing engineering driven manufacturing company, we serve the top customers in the Defense, Industrial, Transportation and other diverse industries. Our customers want only the best and that starts with us!
Responsibilities Assume a broad scope of technical and project management responsibilities including design and analysis, program planning and management, customer communication, and ongoing product support. Use engineering background in shock and vibration to support current business and develop additional business in assigned market segment.
Design and Analysis Conceptual and iterative design of elastomer and metallic components to reach a practical solution to customer problems relating to shock, vibration, and noise. Use Creo (ProEngineer), internally developed analysis software and FEA personnel. Ability to perform DFMEA analysis.
Program and Project Planning/Management Lead cross‑functional teams through the New Product Development phase gate process from Concept Design (Phase 1), Prototyping & Qualification (Phase 2), to Production Ramp‑up/Industrialization (Phase 3). Maintain project schedule, report status to Senior Management through Phase Gate reviews.
Customer Communication Customer calls and visits, conceptual design discussion with customer engineers, technical presentations and proposals, quotations and recommendations for resolution of shock and vibration problems.
On‑going Product Support Cooperate with operations groups including production managers, technicians, and operators. Review and disposition of non‑conforming material, involvement in continual improvement teams and assistance in cost reduction efforts.
The Ideal Candidate Has BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, plus 2+ years of relevant experience.
Knowledge/experience with technical skills such as 3D modeling (Creo) and FEA. FMEA a plus.
Experience/education that included courses in shock and vibration.
Proven organizational, communication, leadership, and influence skills.
Experience designing component solutions to problems of shock, vibration and noise or rubber bonded to metal products and with experience working with OEM engineers in related markets and Defense/Aerospace applications.
Experience in design of molded products and processes for manufacturing.
Experience in the Defense or Railroad Industry is a plus.
Experience with shock and vibration mitigation and/or analytical methods, MIL-STD-810, Modal Analysis, etc.
Strong project planning and project management skills.
Experience with problem solving including techniques Fish Bone (6M), 5-Why, 8D, etc.
Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal, team, leadership, and presentation skills.
Familiarity with the requirements of an AS9100 Quality Management System as it relates to Engineering & Product Development.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format.
Must be a US Citizen based on ITAR & NOFORN requirements.
Hutchinson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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Hopkinton, MA
facility.
As a growing engineering driven manufacturing company, we serve the top customers in the Defense, Industrial, Transportation and other diverse industries. Our customers want only the best and that starts with us!
Responsibilities Assume a broad scope of technical and project management responsibilities including design and analysis, program planning and management, customer communication, and ongoing product support. Use engineering background in shock and vibration to support current business and develop additional business in assigned market segment.
Design and Analysis Conceptual and iterative design of elastomer and metallic components to reach a practical solution to customer problems relating to shock, vibration, and noise. Use Creo (ProEngineer), internally developed analysis software and FEA personnel. Ability to perform DFMEA analysis.
Program and Project Planning/Management Lead cross‑functional teams through the New Product Development phase gate process from Concept Design (Phase 1), Prototyping & Qualification (Phase 2), to Production Ramp‑up/Industrialization (Phase 3). Maintain project schedule, report status to Senior Management through Phase Gate reviews.
Customer Communication Customer calls and visits, conceptual design discussion with customer engineers, technical presentations and proposals, quotations and recommendations for resolution of shock and vibration problems.
On‑going Product Support Cooperate with operations groups including production managers, technicians, and operators. Review and disposition of non‑conforming material, involvement in continual improvement teams and assistance in cost reduction efforts.
The Ideal Candidate Has BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, plus 2+ years of relevant experience.
Knowledge/experience with technical skills such as 3D modeling (Creo) and FEA. FMEA a plus.
Experience/education that included courses in shock and vibration.
Proven organizational, communication, leadership, and influence skills.
Experience designing component solutions to problems of shock, vibration and noise or rubber bonded to metal products and with experience working with OEM engineers in related markets and Defense/Aerospace applications.
Experience in design of molded products and processes for manufacturing.
Experience in the Defense or Railroad Industry is a plus.
Experience with shock and vibration mitigation and/or analytical methods, MIL-STD-810, Modal Analysis, etc.
Strong project planning and project management skills.
Experience with problem solving including techniques Fish Bone (6M), 5-Why, 8D, etc.
Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal, team, leadership, and presentation skills.
Familiarity with the requirements of an AS9100 Quality Management System as it relates to Engineering & Product Development.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format.
Must be a US Citizen based on ITAR & NOFORN requirements.
Hutchinson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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