engineer Murrieta, CA
Job description
Essential Functions
- Create engineering designs, layouts and drawings for aircraft modifications and/or repairs
- Work well with other designers/draftsman to complete engineering drawing packages
- Complete designs using Catia design software
- Hand sketch design configurations to articulate concepts
- Interpret engineering drawings and work closely with other departments to resolve issues
- Conduct liaison engineering when required
- Interface with stress analysts and shop floor mechanics
- Reports to Manager, Structures Engineering and/or Director, Engineering/Chief Engineer (or as otherwise as determined)
Qualifications
- BS Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
- 5 years (10,000 hours) experience with Catia VR5 design of aerospace/aircraft structural modifications or new design
- Experience with typical aircraft metals (MMPDS), hardware (MS, NAS, AN, bolts, rivets, screws, nuts, bushings, etc.), steels, fiberglass, honeycomb panels, machined parts, formed sheet metal, welds, and sealant
- The applicant must have good communication skills, be fluent in English (spoken and written) and proficient in MS Word and Excel for report writing and analysis preparation
- Good MS Windows, MS Office, PowerPoint, computer skills and organization
AEVEX provides a full suite of comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k)-retirement plan, comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance group coverage with a portion of the premiums paid by the company, professional development funds, and an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with counseling, legal help, child and elder care support, among other benefits.
About AEVEX Aerospace
AEVEX Aerospace, headquartered in Solana Beach, California, supports the U.S. national security mission and partner nation needs around the world by providing full-spectrum aviation, remote sensing, and analysis solutions. The company's capabilities include custom design and engineering; rapid prototyping; sensor integration and sustainment; aircraft modification and certification; flight test instrumentation and support; mission operations service; advanced intelligence data processing, exploitation, and dissemination solutions; and tailored hardware and software mission-system tools. AEVEX uses agile and customized approaches to rapidly define, develop, and deliver specialized solutions for airborne special mission needs for the U.S. Government, partner nations, and commercial businesses. AEVEX has major offices in California, Massachusetts, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia.
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The Design Engineer performs functions, or is immediately available to perform functions that are considered safety sensitive for the purpose of maintenance or preventive maintenance as defined by 14 CFR 121. Therefore, employment and continued employment with the company is conditioned upon full compliance with the company's Antidrug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Program as required by 14 CFR Part 120, 135, 145 and 49 CFR Part 40.
