About the position Responsibilities • Participate in the entire design cycle of structural and mechanical subsystems, including conceptual and detailed design, trade studies, structural analysis, development testing, and qualification. • Generate 3-D models, component drawings, assembly drawings, and interface control documents. • Document assembly and testing of development and flight hardware. • Participate in subsystem-level testing including planning, execution, data reduction, and analysis. • Develop component specifications and manage suppliers. • Provide manufacturing and production support. • Participate in the development and purchase of new equipment and tooling. • Work with multi-functional teams that are responsible for selecting materials, manufacturing processes, and suppliers to produce world-class aerospace hardware. Requirements • Minimum of a B.S. Degree in engineering • 4-5+ years of experience in Design Engineering • Familiarity with aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle structures • Material selection, compatibility, and manufacturing techniques • Strong mechanical design and integration skills using 3D CAD software • Familiar with GD&T analysis (ASME Y14.5) • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion. Nice-to-haves • Ability to work independently driving engineering from conceptual to released engineering and flight hardware • Experience with Creo (Pro/E) Wildfire 5 or greater, Windchill 10 • Expertise with analysis codes: Nastran, ANSYS, Optistruct, LS/Dyna, Abaqus • Awareness of metallic and composite design and analysis considerations • Experience with rapid development techniques for hardware • Knowledge of systems engineering practices, manufacturing fabrication and assembly processes, and quality control • Experience with Optimization and DOE methods as applied to design, analysis, and testing • Experienced with the fabrication of composite primary structures for aerospace • Experience working in a multi-functional team responsible for selecting materials, manufacturing processes, and developing the design to produce world-class engineered products • Demonstrated experience developing manufacturing processes for transition to production. Apply tot his job