Fortive Corporation Chandler, AZ 85286
PacSci EMC is a premier aerospace company dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. We pride ourselves on developing advanced solutions for aviation and space exploration, contributing to safer and more efficient skies. We are looking for talented professionals who share our passion for excellence and innovation.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with 5-10 years of experience in the aerospace industry to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in designing complex aerospace systems, including aircraft structures, propulsion systems, avionics, or other critical components. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to develop innovative designs that meet rigorous performance, safety, and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
+ **Conceptual Design:** Develop initial design concepts for new aerospace products or modifications to existing products.
+ **Detailed Design:** Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software (e.g., CATIA V5/V6, SolidWorks).
+ **Analysis & Simulation:** Perform structural analysis, thermal analysis, fluid dynamics simulations, and other relevant analyses to validate designs.
+ **Prototyping & Testing:** Oversee the creation of prototypes and coordinate testing efforts to verify design performance against specifications.
+ **Compliance & Standards:** Ensure all designs comply with industry standards (e.g., FAA, RCC319 regulations) and internal quality requirements.
+ **Documentation:** Prepare comprehensive technical documentation including design reports, test plans/results, FMEAs (Failure Mode Effects Analysis), etc.
+ **Collaboration:** Work closely with manufacturing engineers, production teams, quality assurance personnel, suppliers, and customers throughout the product development lifecycle.
+ **Innovation & Improvement:** Continuously seek opportunities for design improvements by staying updated on industry trends/technologies; contribute ideas during brainstorming sessions or design reviews.
Qualifications:
+ Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Engineering, or related field such as Aerospace Engineering. A Master's degree is preferred but not required.
+ 7-10 years of experience as a Design Engineer within the aerospace industry or other high reliability environments.
+ Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred). CATIA a plus.
+ Strong understanding of engineering principles and related material science.
+ Experience conducting various types analyses such structural/thermal/fluid dynamics using tools like ANSYS a plus.
+ In-depth knowledge relevant aerospace standards/regulations such AS9100
+ Excellent problem-solving skills ability identify root causes implement effective solutionsstrong communication skills able effectively collaborate cross-functional teamsproject management experience managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlinesattention detail ensuring accuracy precision all aspects work
**Fortive Corporation Overview**
Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.
We are a diverse team 17,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.
At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.
At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.
At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.
Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
**About PacSci EMC**
Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (PacSci EMC), a Fortive Corporation (NYSE: FTV) operating company, makes critical missions possible. From concept to demonstration to delivery, we provide leading-edge energetic materials, devices and subsystems for use in military and commercial applications. With engineering and manufacturing capability in Arizona and California, our associates work together to solve the toughest technical challenges with a dedication to Safety First, Quality Every TimeTM. We enable success for innumerable missions on a daily basis, impacting the lives of military personnel, law enforcement officers, commercial airline pilots, astronauts, and oil field operators. For nearly a century, PacSci EMC’s experience and expertise has been relied upon in the times When Milliseconds MatterTM. For more information, go to www.psemc.com.PacSci EMC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, sex, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. Nonetheless, pursuant to our subcontractor status on highly sensitive national security matters, Mechanical Assemblers and all other floor personnel who frequently shift cell assignments, as well as any personnel directly working with the following contract are subject to the following contractual provision: THAAD PRIME Flowdowns (H-Clauses) H-42 FOREIGN PERSONS, paragraph D., “All employees of all entities that make up the Contractor’s team, whether subcontractors, consultants, or anyone who works with or on behalf of the Contractor will be citizens of the U.S.” Accordingly, only U.S. citizens will be qualified to fill these roles. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. We all have a role in building a community where everyone belongs. Where you can speak your mind, be yourself, and feel supported. It’s how we achieve more together — for each other, for our customers, and for the world. https://www.fortive.com/inclusion-diversity
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.
**Bonus or Equity**
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
**Pay Range**
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 81,200.00 - 150,800.00
**Is this role subject to ITAR?**
The essential duties of this position require adherence to U.S. Government export control regulations. Accordingly, candidates must either be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) or be prepared to collaborate with the company in securing the necessary U.S. government export authorizations. While the company encourages all interested applicants to apply, please be aware that ongoing employment is dependent upon obtaining the appropriate government export authorizations.
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 81,200.00 - 150,800.00
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.