Mechanical Designer III

Aerospace Mechanical Designer responsible for developing 3D models, detailed component designs, structural assemblies, and engineering documentation for aviation applications.

Job Requirements

• 8+ years of design experience in the aviation industry.
• Advanced proficiency with SolidWorks.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD.
• Experience creating 3D CAD models for individual components, systems, and assemblies.
• Experience performing tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Experience calculating and evaluating mass properties.
• Knowledge of design for manufacturability, reliability, and maintainability.
• Knowledge of MIL-SPEC requirements.
• Knowledge of FAA requirements and applicable commercial aviation design practices.
• Experience working within AS9100 quality requirements.
• Ability to work outdoors and on top of aircraft.
• Ability to travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations, including Alaska, Hawaii, the United Kingdom, and Europe.

Preferred Skills

• Aviation structural assembly design experience.
• Aerospace engineering design experience in military aviation.
• Aerospace engineering design experience in civil aviation.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• Experience with test instrumentation.
• A&P certification or qualification.
• CNC programming experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and related engineering documentation tools.

Job Responsibilities

• Create and modify virtual solid models for new and existing aviation products.
• Develop detailed component, system, and full assembly designs.
• Create 3D CAD models using SolidWorks.
• Generate engineering drawings and design documentation.
• Perform tolerance stack-up analyses to verify component and assembly fit.
• Calculate mass properties for components and assemblies.
• Apply design for manufacturability, reliability, and maintainability principles.
• Incorporate MIL-SPEC, FAA, and applicable commercial aviation requirements into designs.
• Document engineering design requirements and specifications.
• Support modifications and upgrades to existing aviation designs.
• Participate in integrated engineering and design activities.
• Ensure design work complies with AS9100 and applicable quality requirements.
• Support aircraft-related design activities in shop, field, and aircraft environments.

Pay Details: $33.00 to $45.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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