Job description

Position Responsibilities:

• Develop conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs of aircraft/spacecraft structural configuration layouts by:
• Creating components or portions of a functional system to develop or improve products and support manufacturing operations.
• Integrating vehicle systems.
• Creating and releasing detailed 3D parts, assemblies, installations, and drawings.

• Develop technical solutions to complex problems that require regular ingenuity and creativity.
• Work independently and demonstrate conformity to industry and company standards, tolerances, weight and cost targets.
• Coordinate with various engineering stakeholders during the design, production, integration, test, delivery, and operation of air/space vehicles.
• Support production and operations teams to ensure vehicle readiness for flight. This includes involvement in fabrication, implementation, and MRB activities.
• Participate in the continuous improvement of design practices, procedures, and technologies.
• Assist authoring various manuals/templates such as design standard and best practices, procedures, and processes.
• Mentor and participate in knowledge transfer/training of teammates.
• Provide design engineering support by answering questions and requests from internal or external customers.
• Prepare clear and concise reports that collect, analyze, and summarize information.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
• 9+ years of experience in the aerospace industry with a strong design emphasis. An equivalent combination of education, experience, and other projects may be considered.
• Knowledge of aircraft structural design and familiarity with industry standards for the manufacture, repair, and assembly of components.
• Prior work experience designing aircraft/spacecraft primary and secondary structures.
• Prior work experience designing for vehicle systems integration accommodation.
• Significant experience using CAD software and composite workbenches to design aircraft/spacecraft structures and components.
• Experience with GD&T per ASME Y14.5, functional tolerancing, drawing creation, assembly tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Experience with Product Lifecycle Management tools (PLM software), requirements management tools, and configuration management.
• Proficiency in MS Office, technical writing skills, the ability to communicate and present technical material to various stakeholders.
• A high degree of autonomy, ability to work quickly and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment as part of a team or individually.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with peers and leadership.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or similar from an accredited institution.
• Experience with CATIA V5 and/or CATIA 3DX.
• Experience with CATIA V5 CPD (Composite Part Design) and/or FiberSIM.
• Knowledge of composite aircraft structural design and familiarity with industry standards for the manufacture, repair, and assembly of components.
• Prior work experience designing bonded composite structures.
• Experience with the design of flight vehicles or vehicle systems to a set of requirements or standards such as CFR 14, Part 400, Part 23 and 25, military or NASA.
• Familiarity with MRB tasks associated with dispositioning non-conformant metallic and composite components resulting from manufacturing, assembly, or field operations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50.00 - $115.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Tustin, CA 92782: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• How much experience do you have designing structures with composites?

Work Location: In person

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