Country   United States of America /*generated inline style */ State / County   Massachusetts /*generated inline style */ City   North Grafton /*generated inline style */ Division   Wyman Gordon /*generated inline style */ Company   Grafton /*generated inline style */ Function   Engineering /*generated inline style */ Workplace Type   On-Site /*generated inline style */ Position type   Full Time /*generated inline style */

  

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18808

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With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

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PURPOSE:

This position is responsible for the design, and development of forgings, tooling, and fixtures required to satisfy the customers’ product specifications. It is the Product Design Engineer’s responsibility to ensure these processes are cost effective and within the manufacturing capabilities of the company. Furthermore, the Product Design Engineer will function as a member of a cross-functional team of  Product Engineers, and  Metallurgists as part of cost reduction initiatives to improve the company’s overall competitiveness in the aerospace and energy markets.  He/She must have a high mechanical aptitude and be capable of providing engineered solutions within the manufacturing processes.  The applicant must be motivated, detail oriented, analytical and team oriented.

 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:          

3D/2D design of forging products in accordance with customer provided specifications.3D/2D design of mechanically sound forging tooling and HT/Machining Fixtures.Perform 3D/2D forging simulations (DEFORM and ForgeNXT) to access forging process design and work with the Product Engineer to fine tune the processesSupport MUV (Material Usage Variance) and first pass yield initiatives to aid the team in reducing costs and increasing productivityCandidate could also be cross-trained to be back-up SMARTEAM administrator

 

REQUIREMENTS:

Engineering degree required; BS Mechanical Engineering preferred.Demonstrated ability with CATIA V5 or comparable 3D CAD softwareBroad knowledge of mechanical, industrial, materials science engineering along with forging technology.Forging Design experience is very desirable, but not requiredFEA skills are desired by not requiredKnowledge of Programming in Visual Basic and/or Python or similar would be desirable but not required. /*generated inline style */   All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. /*generated inline style */ Relocation  

Relocation is authorized for this position.

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