Design Engineer; Fuel Containment Technologies -V

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Robertson Fuel Systems is a private equity backed defense company whose products play a life saving role in combat on a daily basis. It is the world’s leading provider of crashworthy, blast tolerant and ballistically self‑sealing fuel systems for military aircraft and ground vehicles, and has been one of the armed services most valued partners since 1976.

• 4X10 Schedule with every Friday Off
• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Generous PTO
• Educational Assistance
• Company Paid Life Insurance, Long‑term Disability, and Short‑Term Disability
• EAP and Wellness Plan
• Healthy Rewards Program

The mission of every Robertson employee is to execute their responsibilities with the #1 goal of saving and protecting the lives of service members across the globe.

Design Engineers – FCT interface with customers, both internal and external, during and after the product launch. Design Engineers- FCT handle the majority of all design/release activity on a given program. Design Engineers - FCT may assume Project Lead roles as described below.

• Designs/Releases Fuel Containment Technologies, such as self‑sealing and non‑self sealing fuel bladder assemblies for aviation and ground vehicles. Self‑sealing coatings, Backing Material and related Manufacturing equipment and tooling.
• Supports/Documents build instructions for manufacturing
• Supports trade shows and military installations
• Executes design changes and process updates as required
• Develops test plans and test reports based on senior engineer and management direction
• Interprets drawings, specifications, and other data to support design and development of components and assemblies
• Performs component weight analysis
• Performs proof of concept experiments to demonstrate ideas.
• Assists with training and on‑the‑job learning initiatives for less experienced Design Engineers
• Works with senior engineers and management on component and assembly integration
• Effectively and directly communicates with vendors and customers
• Developing and manage schedules for each project with senior engineer supervision
• Designing products that meet customer requirements with senior engineer supervision
• Supporting the production and sustainment of the product
• Developing specifications based on customer requirements
• Responding to internal and external customer questions and requests in a timely fashion
• Supporting the production and sustainment of the product
• Marginal duties may include the following:
• Proactively seeks guidance and work opportunities to increase skill set and to determine the potential impact of designs and improve understanding of standard operating procedures
• Assists Engineering with projects as necessary
• Ship packages
• Adherence to Export Control and Technology Control Plan (TCP) as applicable to job function
• Adherence to Compliance Plan and Employee Policy Manual
• Please note this job description is not designed to cover nor contain a static listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Additional duties may be assigned.

Entry level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

Airlines and Aviation

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Location:

Tempe, AZ