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With continual growth comes opportunity and Sargent has an immediate opening for a Research & Product Development Engineer II

Position Summary:

This engineering position will report to the R&D Product Support Manager, and shall be

responsible for the design, testing, and documentation of new products as well as provide support

for engineering and manufacturing challenges for current production. In this role, the candidate

shall collaborate with peers across key business units to provide robust and timely solutions.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design, assemble, and test hydraulic components and systems.

• Support project tasks to plan, on time, and within budget.

• Conduct research through application of sound theory, engineering principles, analytical

  models (stress, FEA, fatigue, performance), and apply problem-solving methods to

  support new product development and/or sustain production of existing designs.

• Write test plans and test reports and lead testing in support of research & development

  programs; in particular, maintain detailed and accurate design and test data records.

• Communicate test findings in an accurate and methodical manner.

• Support prototype component, test fixture, and system-level design & fabrication to

  advance development of new technology, and apply, evaluate, and optimize Geometric

  Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to facilitate inspection and manufacturing.

• Support development of new technology concepts in consideration of DFM, DFA,

  reliability, functionality, marketability, and maintenance to exceed customer expectations.

• Evaluate new technologies, including attendance of industry symposiums, seminars, and

  conferences as appropriate

Required Job Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• Bachelor\'s degree in Physics or Mechanical, Aerospace, or related Engineering

  technology degree.

• 1+ years of design or manufacturing industry experience. Lower levels of experience

  combined with advanced degree work may be considered.

• Working knowledge of 3D modeling software (CREO or Pro/Engineer preferred).

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Excellent Microsoft Office skills.

• Ability to understand complex technical problems, collect and analyze data, and

  communicate critical information to leadership.

• Self-starter who demonstrates a sense of urgency in delivering results.

• Ability to listen effectively and build constructive working relationships.

Preferred Job Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• Experience in a research and product engineering environment.
• Experience with hydraulic component and system design, test, and/or manufacturing.
• Analytical modeling and GD&T experience, ANSYS and MATLAB software familiarity.
• Familiarity with Excel techniques for efficient data management.
• Mechanical hands-on aptitude displayed through personal hobbies/projects.

Quality Requirement:

Employees will participate in understanding, implementing, and maintain the Company Quality

Policy in accordance with AS9100 and ISO 9001 requirements.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions:

Employees will be required to move throughout the building to collect, handle, and process

production and prototype hardware.

Attendance and punctuality at work are essential functions of this position. Up to 10% travel

RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC/RBCP) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings, components, and essential systems f r the industrial, defense and aerospace industries. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and/or regulated bearing products and components requiring sophisticated design, testing, and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. RBC currently has 56 facilities, of which 37 are manufacturing facilities in ten countries and the market capitalization is approximately \$6.2 billion.

In 2015, RBC acquired Sargent Aerospace and Defense.

Founded in 1920, Sargent Aerospace & Defense leverages 100 years of expertise as a premier global supplier of precision engineered customized components that directly contributes to the safe operation of countless commercial and military aircraft, rotorcraft, submarines, and land-based vehicles.

At Sargent, our mission is to secure our future by making the challenging a reality. We achieve this by delivering high quality products and services that meet customer requirements and exceed customer expectations through employee development, customer focus and continual improvement.

Sargent\'s continuing investment in people, assets, technology, and process quality ensures excellence and is integral to the company\'s commitment to customers and their end-users. As we grow, we will continue to