For more than 60 years, HEICO Corporation has thrived by serving niche segments of the aviation, defense, space and electronic industries by providing innovative and cost-saving products and services. HEICO's high energy culture focuses our Team Members' on providing high quality products and services to our customer base. Our leadership approach creates a dynamic environment that continually challenges our Team Members to perform at their best. For four consecutive years, Forbes Magazine ranked HEICO as one of the 200 "Best Small Companies."

The Manufacturing Engineer performs support in the design, fabrication, modification, and evaluation of manufacturing operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must be capable of using Cad/Cam systems (Pro/E Wildfire 2.0 preferred) to design tooling and create manufacturing processes and associated documentation
• Possess theoretical and hands on knowledge of the processing of nickel and cobalt based alloys
• Must have the capability to troubleshoot tooling and processes
• Work with other members of the engineering staff to ensure that processing packages are completed in a timely manner to facilitate manufacture
• Must be familiar with sheet metal concepts, standard practices, and procedures
• Should rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• Knowledge of CNC programming is an advantage
• A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected
• Perform other duties, assigned.

EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 10 years work related experience in an aerospace environment.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS OR ABILITIES:

• Language: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
• Computer Skills: Working knowledge of basic Microsoft Suite -Outlook, Word, Excel; working knowledge of Cad/Cam systems (Pro/E Wildfire 2.0 preferred.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to use basic shop math.
• Reasoning Abilities: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Knowledge of machining practices and techniques, basic mechanical principles and shop mathematics, setups, tooling applications, operating methods and machine ability of materials.