Aero-Mechanical UAV Design Engineer (Onsite)

DIRECT Staffing Solutions; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

DIRECT Staffing Solutions seeks an Aeromechanical CAD Design Engineer for the Greater Los Angeles Area. The role focuses on end-to-end vehicle design, from concept through production, in a UAV program for military and commercial use.

On-site work is required, and the salary is commensurate with experience and education. The candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams, perform rigorous design analysis, and deliver formal presentations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering required.
• 2–5 years of relevant engineering design experience.
• Experience with design of machined, composite, injection molded and sheet metal parts.
• Familiarity with GD&T and ASME standards and Change Control processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle design from concept to production-ready drawings.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to resolve design challenges.
• Prepare and deliver formal presentations.
• Assess design deficiencies and evaluate changes impact.
• Meet project schedule and budget constraints.

Skills

SolidWorks

Mechanical design

Problem solving

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering

Tools

SolidWorks EPDM

Agile PLM

MATLAB

3D printing

Job description

DIRECT Staffing Solutions seeks an Aeromechanical CAD Design Engineer for the Greater Los Angeles Area. The role focuses on end-to-end vehicle design, from concept through production, in a UAV program for military and commercial use.

On-site work is required, and the salary is commensurate with experience and education. The candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams, perform rigorous design analysis, and deliver formal presentations.