Varstaff is searching for all levels - Mechanical Design Engineer for several roles in TX, CA, AL, AZ, FL, WA, VA
Mechanical Design Engineer – Structures installation and assembly drawings parallelization
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.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a B.S. Degree in engineering
- 2 -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
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Desired:
- 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.
