Lead, Mechanical Engineering(Sign-on bonus-$15k-$25k)

Job Title: Lead, Mechanical Design Engineering - Aircraft(Sign-on bonus-$15,000k-$25,000k)
Job Code: 39305
Job Location: Waco, TX (Onsite)
Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

Essential Functions:

• Design and liaison of aircraft primary and secondary structure utilizing military and commercial design standards, customer specifications and system requirements documents utilizing 3-dimensional CAD.


• Provide liaison to production and manufacturing for interpretation of engineering design/drawings.


• Conducting engineering drawing preparation and release within allocated schedule and budget constraints.


• Generating bids for customer requested change orders and new pursuits.


• Documenting and reviewing designs with peers, management, and customers.


• Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles for aircraft structure and components.


• Strong analytic and communication skills.


• Ability to work in aircraft and in an aircraft hangar environment.  Ability to climb/board and work inside aircraft.  Ability to bend, stoop, balance, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull, grasp. Ability to work in narrow aisles or passageways.


• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.


• Willingness and ability to work any shift, weekends, and overtime as required.


• Willingness and ability to travel as required (<10%).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aeronautical Engineering (or equivalent field) and minimum 9 years prior related experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.


• Must be able to obtain a security clearance.


• Minimum 7 years experience with the use of 3D CAD programs to create solid models and 2D detail, assembly, and installation drawings.


• Minimum 7 years experience with basic Microsoft Office software applications including Word and Excel.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Active DoD Secret security clearance


• Mid-level knowledge of 3D CAD tools:
  
  
  
  • Creo Parametric, Siemens NX or equivalent
  
  
  
  


• Familiarity with aircraft and military design standards such as:
  
  
  
  • SAE AS50881, MIL-STD-704, MIL-E-7016, SAE ARP4754, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-882, MIL-HDBK-516
  
  
  
  


• Ability to manage budgets and schedules, serve as a task leader within the team, and mentor junior team members for integration design and liaison.

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