Structural Design Engineer III
Location
Merritt Island, FL
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$107,000 - $150,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-11-19
Responsibilities
- Design, analyze, develop, and test primary and secondary structures, including composites and metallic parts.
- Participate in the entire design cycle of flight hardware, including conceptual and detailed design.
- Generate component and assembly drawings, applying GD&T per ASME Y14.5.
- Create documentation for assembly and testing of hardware and conduct subsystem level testing.
- Support configuration development and trade studies.
- Apply practical approaches to hardware fabrication and manage cost impacts.
- Quickly design and produce proof of concept hardware for research and development projects.
Job Requirements
- B.S. degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
- 5+ years of experience in designing aerospace or equivalent mechanical/structural systems.
- Proficiency in component modeling and structural analysis.
- Strong mechanical design skills using 3D modeling tools (CREO preferred).
- Knowledge of GD&T analysis and performing tolerance stacks.
- Excellent technical communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent issues while maintaining clarity under pressure.
