Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

About the job

Eaton’s IS AER FMC division is currently seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer. Add sentence or two about what the business does/manufactures.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $71000 - $105000 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do:

Eaton Corporation’s Fuel and Motion Control Systems Division of Eaton Aerospace, has an opening for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer in the Maintenance Department. The position is based in Jackson, MS.

The Jackson facility has approximately 500 employees and is a leader in the design, development, manufacture and delivery of Aerospace hydraulic components, systems and services to the global aftermarket and OEM markets.

Job Responsibilities

• Must be experienced in Maintenance Reliability and asset Management Best Practices.
• Have the professionalism to collaborate with other departments to ensure that reliability is integrated into all aspects of the organization.
• Responsible for increasing overall uptime and availability of test and machine equipment.
• Responsible for part design and detail drawings of aerospace fluid power components.
• Responsible for Identifying and implementing new technology and processes to improve test and machine equipment output.
• Support engineering development projects, new business proposal activities, and sustaining engineering activities.
• Capable of interpreting design requirements from 2D sketches prepared by project/senior engineers.
• Prepares fully detailed drawings that adhere to ASMEY14 standards.
• Coordinates activities with project/senior engineers in accordance with project or proposal schedules.
• Must maintain an attitude supportive of continuous improvement, teamwork, cooperation, respect, and integrity.

The successful candidate will be able to do the following:

• Analyze data and identify potential problems, then develop and implement solutions.
• Conduct Root cause analysis of machine breakdowns to determine the underlying cause of problems.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic systems, mechanical equipment by applying engineering principles.
• The ability to explain technical concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
• Must have the ability to manage multiple projects and task simultaneously and effectively.
• Must be safety conscious having the ability to identify potential hazards and take necessary steps to mitigate them.
• Utilize Eaton's standard drawing/modeling templates when creating new drawings or models. Must have ability to create and maintain drawing formats, templates, and symbols.
• Accurately complete Bill-of-Materials within PLM to convey product requirements to organization.
• Assist with spare parts inventory for maintenance.
• Manage capital for upgrades to stands and machine shop equipment implantation of upgrade.
• Collaborate with peers and managers to improve department efficiency and reduce the cost of component development and detailing of components.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Technology from an accredited institution.

• A minimum of 1 year of experience utilizing 3 Dimensional Computer Aided Design (CAD) software. Will consider recent graduate with applicable internship experience.

• Previous Pneumatic and Hydraulic experience or field of study.

• This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

• No relocation will be offered for this position; only candidates within 60 miles of Eaton's Jackson, MS  plant will be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year of experience in the design of mechanical components including the use of AutoCAD drawing or higher utilizing advanced geometry creation methods.
• Advanced understanding of Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
• Basic understanding of aerospace manufacturing processes, tolerances and materials. Utilize "Design for Manufacturing" skills early and often in the design process.
• Basic user of Enovia V6 or higher.

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