Lead Aircraft Integration Engineer - Avionics & Structures

Tyonek Native Corporation; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyonek Native Corporation seeks a seasoned mechanical/structural engineer to support aircraft integration and weapon system installations. You will develop CAD data packages, analyze structures, and help ensure airworthiness across multiple platforms for DoD and commercial customers.

The role requires proficiency in SolidWorks/AutoCAD/CATIA/Creo and at least eight years of relevant experience, with strong communication to authorities and manufacturing teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum eight years of related experience required.
• Experience in aircraft structures design including sheet metal, machined and composite parts.
• Knowledge of MIL-STD/ASME drawing и tolerancing and airworthiness processes.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop CAD data packages with 3D models and 2D drawings for aerospace systems.
• Design mechanical solutions for rotary and fixed wing aircraft with weight/thermal considerations.
• Perform classical and finite element analysis and prepare airworthiness documentation.
• Coordinate with manufacturing to improve design for producibility and support during production.
• Lead design reviews and communicate with airworthiness authorities.

Skills

FEM

Airworthiness

Weight optimization

Composite design

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

CATIA

Creo

Job description

Tyonek Native Corporation seeks a seasoned mechanical/structural engineer to support aircraft integration and weapon system installations. You will develop CAD data packages, analyze structures, and help ensure airworthiness across multiple platforms for DoD and commercial customers.

The role requires proficiency in SolidWorks/AutoCAD/CATIA/Creo and at least eight years of relevant experience, with strong communication to authorities and manufacturing teams.