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Overview

The Aeromechanical CAD Design Engineer is a key member of an air vehicle Integrated Product Team (IPT) focused on small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) systems for military and commercial applications. This role involves performing all aspects of vehicle design from concept to production-ready design, while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering groups.

Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of vehicle design from initial concept to complete production-ready design.
• Resolve design challenges and coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering groups.
• Conduct informal and formal presentations.
• Use scientific and engineering principles to assess deficiencies in designs and the impact of potential changes.
• Complete assigned tasks within project schedule and budget.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or equivalent combination of experience and education.
• 2 – 5 years’ relevant experience in a technical and design capacity within an engineering organization.
• Demonstrated competency in Mechanical Engineering processes and design/analysis tools.
• Experience with designing machined parts, composite parts, injection molded parts, sheet metal parts, wire assemblies, and mechanical assemblies.
• Experience with mechanical, lab, field, flight, and environmental testing.
• Demonstrated understanding of engineering configuration management processes.
• Understanding of metallic, plastic, and composite material properties.
• Experience in solving basic structural dynamics problems.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Additional Information

• Location: Greater Los Angeles Area
• Duration: Direct Hire
• Remote work: No, onsite 5 days a week
• Status: US Citizen per ITAR Requirements
• Start Date: ASAP