Senior Equipment Engineer Specialist

We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers. We challenge what's possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

Equipment Engineering Team

This role is responsible for providing specifications, acquisition, installation oversight and acceptance testing of capital equipment for manufacturing and test applications across all Bell sites. Senior Equipment Engineer Specialist is also responsible for assisting in identification and implementation of advanced manufacturing technologies as well as determining the remaining useful life of equipment through life cycle analysis.

What you'll be doing as a Senior Equipment Engineer Specialist

• Meet regularly with COE management to review current and future capital projects
• Coordinate with support organizations (Facilities, Maintenance, IT, Safety and Environmental) to ensure proper communications and coordination of capital and non-capital projects
• Support Lean, Six Sigma and 5S initiatives with technical collaboration and equipment items to facilitate project implementations.
• Maintains vendor and contractor relationships as necessary to assure the continued supportability of equipment procurement actions as well budget planning efforts
• Oversee the installation of the purchased equipment to ensure that the equipment is installed properly
• Oversee the Final Acceptance Tests at Bell to ensure that the purchased equipment operates per the Performance Specification and release to the end user or the development engineer upon completion.
• Resolve technical problems.
• Direct activities of suppliers and contractors
• Manage project schedule and cost to budget.
• Create functional technical equipment specifications, guide suppliers through quotation, design, installation, and acceptance testing.
• This position is responsible for planning, budgeting, acquisition, installation, training, and surplus of items within funding requirements.

Skills You Bring To this Role

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written, verbal and presentation)

This position must work well in a team environment, be action/results oriented, and demonstrate team and project leadership ability.

Computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint and AutoCad are desired.

Team player with the desire, passion, and motivation

Experience in developing, implementing, and improving processes.

Organized, detailed oriented and able to handle high volume of tasks and deliverables.

What you need to be successful

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or other engineering discipline required

5+ years of engineering in a related field required

Ability to influence cross-functional teams and projects and achieve goals.

Communicates clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing and at all levels of the organization

Fosters a strong entrepreneurial spirit and thrive in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment while managing multiple priorities with limited resources.

What we offer you in return

You'll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule

80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)

120 hours Vacation time

12-13 paid holidays per year

6 weeks parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health insurance

On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor

Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups

And so much more

It's time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let's make history together.

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