Lead Development Engineer – Aerospace & Defense

ebi; Moorpark (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company in Moorpark, CA seeks a Development Engineer to lead technical efforts from concept through production. You will develop technical data packages and tests, create 3D models, and ensure design fidelity using GD&T and SolidWorks.

Responsibilities include leading project teams, coordinating with customers and suppliers for rapid prototyping, and handling cost estimates to support production viability.

Qualifications

• Leadership of technical teams and ability to apply customer and military specifications.
• Experience generating 3D models and 2D drawings, SolidWorks preferred.
• Familiarity with GD&T and impact on part cost.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical lead on internal and external projects from concept to production.
• Develop and maintain technical data packages and testing requirements.
• Create 3D conceptual models and perform design trade studies and tolerance analyses.
• Coordinate with customers and suppliers to enable rapid prototyping and risk reduction.
• Provide cost estimating and management for proposals and programs.

Skills

Leadership

3D modeling

GD&T

SolidWorks

Design calculations

Education

BS or MS in Engineering

Tools

ANSYS

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company in Moorpark, CA seeks a Development Engineer to lead technical efforts from concept through production. You will develop technical data packages and tests, create 3D models, and ensure design fidelity using GD&T and SolidWorks.

Responsibilities include leading project teams, coordinating with customers and suppliers for rapid prototyping, and handling cost estimates to support production viability.