Senior Product Engineer

Job Description:Industry: Aerospace / Aviation / DefenseJob Category: Engineering - Electrical Our company is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.


Reporting To:
Manager Sr., Product Support Eng


Work Schedule:
Onsite Buffalo, NY


Our company is growing and expanding opportunities for engineers to build impactful careers! Our company offers long term career growth, with opportunities to deepen technical expertise and progress along technical or leadership career paths while contributing to innovative products with real world purpose.


We are hiring a Senior Electronics Product Engineer to join our Military Aircraft Group in an onsite role in East Aurora, NY. Reporting to the Electronics Product Engineering Manager, this role supports complex aircraft electronics programs across the full product life cycle, from New Product Introduction (NPI) through mature production, working on mission critical systems for military aircraft.


As a senior contributor, you will provide hands on engineering support to assigned product lines, resolve production and test issues, maintain product integrity, and influence product cost. You will work collaboratively with Assembly and Test teams, provide technical guidance within a team environment, and take ownership of special projects serving as a technical or project leader when required. The role also includes mentoring junior engineers and contributing to team capability development.


This 1st-shift, onsite role in East Aurora, NY with competitive relocation support to help qualified candidates transition smoothly to the NY area.


The Senior Electronics Product Engineer supports all phases of the product life cycle including development, new product introduction (NPI), product transfer and product delivery by:
Assuring and maintaining product integrity, quality and on-time delivery of production products. You will do this by collaborating with and mentoring other company personnel, resolving production problems, monitoring first pass yield (FPY), non-conformances, performing Material Review Board (MRB) analyses, and assisting in evaluation for possible notice of escape to customers.
Identify areas for producibility and quality improvements in product design and initiate these changes and planning for schedule impacts.
Support the facilitation of design changes by redlining drawings, attending Change Review Board (CRB) and starting the ECN process.
Establish tasks and schedules for Product Engineering on team-based projects.
Initiating clear production assembly/test instructions and providing training to operations personnel to maintain efficient production. These instructions include formal Work Instructions, Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP / PAT), engineering memos, and Electronic Historical Record (EHR) entries.
Provide timely information to all affected operating groups regarding potential problems with quality, schedule and cost.
Tracking key company metrics including, but not limited to first pass yield, and product cost objectives to maintain and improve our performance and goals.
Coordinating and interfacing with internal/external customers and/or suppliers to maintain design integrity, producibility and quality in products.
Lead Root Cause Corrective Action analyses and projects that ensure long-term solutions to prevent recurring problems.
Function as the customer/vendor contact for all technical questions.
Maintain close contact with the company's Program Management to insure no surprises when talking to their customers.
Provide mentorship to less experienced team members


To be considered for Senior Product Engineer role, here's what you'll typically need to bring with you:
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) preferred, OR a bachelor s degree in one of the following related engineering disciplines: plus, 5 years of relevant experience
Aerospace Engineering
Biomedical / Bioengineering
Robotics Engineering
Mechatronics / Electromechanical Engineering
Electronics knowledge from the product level down to the circuit and component levels circuit analysis and troubleshooting.
Knowledge of electronics test and measurement equipment
Knowledge of printed circuit board assembly processes
Have self-starting instincts, solid analytical skills, and a strong sense of ownership for responsible products.
Have good communication skills and the ability to collaborate at all levels of an organization, including working with technicians, customers and/or suppliers/sub-contract suppliers.
The ability to travel, sometimes on short notice, to customers, contract manufacturers, suppliers, etc., to support the product line - 10 15% of the year.
This job requires access to United States export-controlled information


It'd be great if you also had:
Experience in the aerospace or other regulated industry
General knowledge in the areas of Root Cause / Corrective Action, LEAN, Project Planning, Product line transfer and Data Acquisition and Analysis.


How We Care for You:
Financial Rewards: great compensation package, annual profit sharing, matching 401k, and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance and occasional ability to work from home.
Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan ( EAP ) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
Professional Skills Development: Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs.
Collaborative and Welcoming Workplace: Inclusive culture rooted in our values, enhanced by Employee Resource Groups, and team-building activities.
Additional site-specific benefits may be offered.




Salary Range Transparency:
Buffalo, NY $100,000.00 $125,000.00 Annually


Salary Range Disclaimer
The base salary range represents the low and high end of the company's salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of the company's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits.


This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. EOE/AA Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran


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Base Salary - USD $100,000 to $125,000*** Never repost ***Full-timeBenefits - FullRelocation Assistance Available - YesCommission Compensation - NoBonus Eligible - NoOvertime Eligible - NoInterview Travel Reimbursed - NoCandidate Details5+ to 7 years experienceSeniority Level - Mid-SeniorManagement Experience Required - NoMinimum Education - Bachelor's DegreeWillingness to Travel - Occasionally