Vehicle Structures Design Engineer II
$104,000–$156,000 year
On-siteLong Beach, California, United States
Job Summary
Design and develop piece parts, assemblies, and systems from early conceptualization through full release, working with large machined metallic components, sheet metal, composites, and formed panels. Integrate critical design for manufacturing choices in direct coordination with the manufacturing engineering team. Perform packaging assessments to resolve interferences, validate hardware stacks, and integrate gapping and shimming strategies. Support BOM and configuration management across multiple vehicles while creating and releasing drawings post-CDR with GD&T as the primary definition. On a weekly basis, design flight components using NX/TeamCenter and support fabrication.
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in a design engineering role
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related discipline
- Experience with industry-standard CAD packages such as NX, CATIA, Creo, or SOLIDWORKS
- Fundamental knowledge of structures strength, stability and fatigue failure mechanisms
- self-motivated
- adaptable
- able to lead your own projects to completion in a fast-paced environment
- significant mechanical or structural design experience
- proven track record completing collaborative projects effectively
- designing flight components for our upcoming Terran R vehicle using NX/TeamCenter
- creating and releasing drawings
- supporting fabrication of your components
- strong organizational skills
- properly document your work
- present your recommendations when decisions are needed
Desired Qualifications
- 1+ years of experience with NX/Teamcenter PLM
- 1+ years of experience with GD&T and drafting
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