Seeking a Senior Structural Design Engineer with aerospace engineering experience for a direct hire opportunity with our client in Wichita, KS.
This position offers full benefits including PTO, Medical, Dental and 401k!
Salary: $96,000 - $113,000 per year (based on experience)
Key Responsibilities
- Investigate design and build issues and develop structural engineering and instrumentation installation solutions.
- Develop temporary engineering solutions to resolve build and manufacturing issues in a timely manner.
- Review and disposition aircraft non-conformances, including developing rework instructions and supporting Material Review Board (MRB) activities.
- Perform aircraft and engineering drawing investigations and coordinate with affected engineering disciplines, Quality Assurance, and manufacturing representatives.
- Design and support Flight Test engineering change requests and coordinate activities with work package owners.
- Develop engineering documentation defining structural special instructions, limitations, and restrictions.
- Design and release structural and systems installations for special mission and aircraft modification projects.
- Support manufacturing operations and aircraft modification activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure engineering solutions meet technical, quality, and operational requirements.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering team members as needed.
Qualifications- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited university.
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant aerospace or aircraft engineering experience.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder) in accordance with applicable U.S. export control and ITAR requirements.
- Experience supporting special mission aircraft or aftermarket aircraft modifications.
- Experience supporting manufacturing operations and aircraft modification projects.
- Previous experience leading or mentoring a team of engineers.
- Minimum of 20,000 hours of CATIA V5 experience.
- Strong proficiency in CATIA V5, including:
- Assembly Design
- Part Design and Boolean Operations
- Aerospace Sheetmetal
- Tubing Design
- Kinematics
- Electrical Harness Routing
- Experience with Siemens NX is preferred.
- Experience with Teamcenter PLM is preferred.
- Aircraft manufacturing or related aerospace manufacturing experience is preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly motivated, self-directed, and capable of working independently.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
If you are interested in learning more about this role, please submit your resume for immediate consideration!
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