Mechanical Design Engineer II – Aerospace Composites

Applied Composites; Los Alamitos (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability Coverage

Accident insurance

Critical illness insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance plan

Retirement savings and matching

Tuition reimbursement

Development opportunities

Job summary

Applied Composites is seeking an Engineer 2, Mechanical to develop, test and integrate aerospace composite structures and mechanical components. You will apply CAD tools, perform analyses and work with the Mechanical Engineering Team to meet stringent specs.

The role requires 3–5 years of relevant experience, a post-secondary engineering degree, and strong knowledge of CAD, Siemens NX and Simcenter. You will contribute to design improvements and cost-effective manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with aerospace composites and mechanical components.

Responsibilities

• Provides extended expertise in design, development, testing of mechanical components & composite structures.
• Participates in engineering activities to define product requirements, create designs, perform simulation testing and validation of final hardware components.
• Performs mechanical component development and integration using CAD concepts.
• Works with Mechanical Engineering Team to meet high engineering standards per design specifications.
• Uses existing procedures to solve a range of problems; analyzes information and standard practices to make judgments.
• Solves a variety of mechanical engineering issues and improves existing designs.
• Improve and implement composite manufacturing processes.
• Performs value analysis during the product design phase while optimizing development costs.
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Skills

CAD modeling

3D modeling

Engineering analysis

Siemens NX

Simcenter

GD&T

Composite design

Project management

Problem solving

Communications

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Siemens NX

Simcenter

Job description

Applied Composites is seeking an Engineer 2, Mechanical to develop, test and integrate aerospace composite structures and mechanical components. You will apply CAD tools, perform analyses and work with the Mechanical Engineering Team to meet stringent specs.

The role requires 3–5 years of relevant experience, a post-secondary engineering degree, and strong knowledge of CAD, Siemens NX and Simcenter. You will contribute to design improvements and cost-effective manufacturing processes.