Design Engineer

Tharp Consulting; Homestead (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tharp Consulting in Homestead, FL is seeking a design engineer to develop precision components and assemblies for aerospace and defense applications. You will create detailed 3D models, drawings, and specifications with a focus on manufacturability and tight tolerances.

Collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams, support prototyping and testing activities, and drive continuous improvement in design and engineering processes to meet industry standards.

Qualifications

• Detailed design work requiring high-precision documentation.
• Ability to ensure manufacturability and conformance to tolerances.
• Proficiency in creating drawings and specifications from design data.
• Understanding how design choices affect production quality.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed 3D models, engineering drawings, and specifications.
• Ensure designs are manufacturable, meet tight tolerances, and comply with industry standards.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams to support production outcomes.
• Support prototyping and testing activities.
• Drive continuous improvement in design and engineering processes.

Skills

3D modeling

Engineering drawings

Specifications creation

Tolerances

Manufacturability

Stakeholder communication

Teamwork

Job description

responsible for developing precision components and assemblies for aerospace and defense applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Create detailed 3D models, engineering drawings, and specifications.
• Ensure designs are manufacturable, meet tight tolerances, and comply with applicable industry standards.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams to support successful production outcomes.
• Support prototyping and testing activities.
• Drive continuous improvement in design and engineering processes.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong engineering design skills with experience producing technical documentation.
• Ability to develop precision designs with attention to tolerances and quality requirements.
• Proficiency with 3D modeling and drawing/specification creation.
• Understanding of manufacturability and how design choices impact production.
• Effective teamwork and communication with manufacturing and quality stakeholders.