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Aerospace Mechanical Engineer

AT Eaton
Eaton

Aerospace Mechanical Engineer

Boston, NY

Position Overview:

As a newly hired employee in the Mechanical Engineer - Aerospace Direct Hire Program, you will work in a dynamic, fast paced environment working on technology and components for the next generation of military and commercial aircraft. This includes research, design, development and testing for mechanical systems, products, components, and applications for space, military and commercial aerospace and related applications.

  • Provide technical design, analysis, and guidance for new product development, product improvements, test components, rigs, and systems.
  • Lead and participate in efforts to solve problems with product design, inspection, manufacturing, and test encountered by vendors, company operations personnel, and customers.
  • Serve as technical contact and liaison between Mechanical Engineering and internal and external customers.
  • Coordinate with Project Engineering and Program Management to support targets and milestones for project budgets and schedules.
  • Creates and/or guides the creation of technical documents, including Engineering drawings (following ASME Y14.5, ASME Y14.34 standards), test procedures, test reports, and design review material.
  • Supports IR&D projects and implementation of new technologies such as Additive Manufacturing.

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Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution, with a graduation date before August 2025
  • Minimum of one internship or co-op experience completed at the time of this application
  • Minimum overall cumulative GPA of 2.8
  • Geographic flexibility to relocate within the United States
  • 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
  • Overall cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher
  • Demonstrated leadership experience within campus and/or community
  • Two or more relevant internships or co-op experiences
  • Design engineering experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to effectively explain technical concepts

Position Criteria:

  • This role may include travel (up to 25%) within a local region as determined by the Assignment Manager
  • Ability to relocate to one of the following Eaton facilities: Davenport, IA or Orchard Park, NY

Eaton provides a competitive total rewards package commensurate with applicable skills, knowledge, and experience and consistent with internal and external market practices. The salary for this role is $75,000 - $80,000 a year, dependent on location and qualifications met. This position offers a one-time $6,000 signing bonus and relocation package.

At Eaton, we know that good benefit plans are important to employees and their families. In addition to a competitive base salary, Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits at a Glance.

To Apply: In addition to applying through the campus system, interested candidates must apply towww.eaton.com/careers in order to be considered for this opportunity.

Client-provided location(s): Orchard Park, NY 14127, USA
Job ID: Eaton-32954OrchardPark
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)