Airframe Design Engineer - R10203242
Location
Melbourne, FL
Level
Entry-Level
Department
Defense
Type
Salary
$64,000 - $96,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-08-19
Responsibilities
- Design primary and secondary aircraft structural parts and assemblies using metallic and/or composite materials.
- Lead and prepare engineering design solutions in an Integrated Product Team environment.
- Collaborate with structural analysis, manufacturing, and materials processes to produce flight weight structures.
- Employ GD&T and Model Based Engineering methods for airframe layouts and engineering definitions.
- Assist in developing best practices and mentoring less experienced engineers.
- Interface with IPT/Program leadership, suppliers, and customers.
- Conduct trade studies and lead design efforts for aircraft structures.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline.
- Experience in designing composite aircraft parts/components and assemblies.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret government clearance.
- Preferred degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.
- Proficiency with NX Solid Modelling or similar 3D modeling software.
- Understanding of GD&T and MBE methods.
- Experience in mentoring less experienced engineers.
