Aerospace Application Engineer

Summary of the Role: 

As an Aerospace Application Engineer (AE) at Trelleborg, you will be responsible for providing technical support and expertise to our customers in the aerospace industry. Our aerospace group at Trelleborg provides customers with innovative polymer solutions for applications ranging from airframe & engine to interiors. In this role, you will work with customers to understand their technical needs and provide solutions, collaborate with cross-functional teams such as R&D, manufacturing, and sales to ensure customer satisfaction. This role requires a strong background in engineering and a passion for problem-solving.

Tasks and Responsibilities: 

• Partner with customers to understand their advanced technical needs and provide solutions
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for customers
• Complete advanced preliminary design reviews for new business opportunities
• Complete advanced critical design reviews for new product development
• Create and maintain engineering documentation (models, drawings, and procedures)
• Lead and create internal and external trainings as subject matter expert one or more product lines
• Support the sales team by providing technical information and product demonstrations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure customer satisfaction (e.g., R&D, manufacturing, sales)
• Engineering approver for engineering documentation reviews

Education and Experience: 

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or other technical discipline required, Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in an engineering role, preferably in a customer-facing role. Will consider 2 years of experience for candidates with a Master’s degree.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience with CAD and engineering software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, or NX)
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in product design, including experience with complex surfaces, assemblies, and kinematics
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with aerospace polymer applications (airframe and engine sealing, interior components)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of aerospace processes, such as AS9100 and Model-Based Definition (MBD)

Competencies: 

• Strong analytical, decision making and problem-solving skills
• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude
• Ability to self-manage and successfully work without supervision
• Ability to handle and prioritize dynamic workload
• Strong oral and written communication
• Proven proficiency with 3D solid modeling software
• Excellent organizational skills
• Proven proficiency with presentations and public speaking

Travel: 

• 30% domestic and international 

Application: 

Last Application Date 2023-03-25

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