Design Engineer

SOGECLAIR; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Design Engineer responsible for creating, developing, and optimizing products or systems. The candidate will work with cross-functional teams to ensure functionality and manufacturability. Key responsibilities include designing parts based on client standards and providing technical support. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience. Proficiency in various engineering tools such as CATIA V5 is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience in primary and secondary structural elements of aircraft is an asset.
• Proficiency in design and modeling software.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop parts or assemblies based on client requests.
• Modify or create 3D models of parts or assemblies.
• Provide technical support to production and engineering teams.

Skills

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Communication

Responsibility

Adaptability

Initiative

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

College diploma with 2 years’ experience

Tools

MS Office Suite

CATIA V5

Job description

The Design Engineer is responsible for creating, developing, and optimizing products or systems using engineering principles. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure functionality, performance, and manufacturability. The role is crucial in transforming concepts into innovative and efficient solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop parts or assemblies based on client requests and in compliance with client and industry standards for primary and secondary structural elements of aircraft.
• Modify or create 3D models of parts or assemblies.
• Develop and interpret drawings, and technical specifications for various parts or assemblies.
• Correct and incorporate changes into technical drawings.
• Standardize 3D models and drawings according to client and industry standards.
• Analyze submitted modification requests.
• Research technical specifications when not provided by the client.
• Identify root causes and resolve issues.
• Provide technical support to production and engineering teams.
• Assist in drafting quality procedures.
• Share technical knowledge with team members.
• Understand AS 9100 standard requirements related to the responsibilities of this position.
• Adhere to the company's QMS procedures and apply tools when performing tasks.
• Any other related tasks.

Skills

• Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate efficiently.
• Strong sense of responsibility for assigned tasks.
• Must have strong analytical skills.
• Ability to manage responsibilities and adapt to workflow.
• Must demonstrate adaptability in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to take initiative.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or other related field or college diploma with 2 years’ experience.
• Experience in the primary and secondary structural elements of aircraft is an asset.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Proficiency in design and modeling software (CATIA V5 preferred but other software will be considered).