Remote Aerospace Structural Design Engineer

expleo-jobs-us-en; Bingen (WA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation up to $120,

Up to $58/hourly

Comprehensive Benefits

Paid Holidays and PTO

Career Development

Strong Team Culture

Job summary

Expleo Group USA is seeking an experienced Aerospace Structural Design Engineer (remote) to support current aerospace programs focusing on aircraft structural design, module development, composite and metallic airframe design, product development, and manufacturing support.

The ideal candidate will lead DFMEA activities, develop detailed 3D CAD models in SolidWorks, and ensure documentation aligns with ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of aerospace structural design, product development, or aircraft engineering experience.
• Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks 3D modeling, assemblies, and drawing creation.
• Strong expertise in GD&T and aerospace engineering drawing development.
• Experience conducting and facilitating DFMEA activities.
• Hands-on experience designing composite and aluminum aircraft structures.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop aircraft modules, structural assemblies, and components.
• Create innovative design solutions that meet performance, manufacturability, weight, quality, and cost objectives.
• Develop detailed layouts and assemblies for composite and aluminum aircraft structures.
• Support airframe integration and subsystem packaging activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure successful design implementation from concept through production.
• Evaluate design concepts and recommend improvements to enhance structural performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
• Lead and participate in Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) activities.
• Identify potential design risks and implement mitigation strategies early in the development cycle.
• Support verification, qualification, and validation testing activities.
• Perform root cause investigations and implement corrective design actions when required.
• Partner closely with Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure designs support efficient production processes.
• Support prototype builds, testing activities, and production ramp-up efforts.
• Evaluate supplier-produced components and assist with resolution of design-related issues.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Expleo Group USA is seeking an experienced Aerospace Structural Design Engineer (remote) to support current aerospace programs focusing on aircraft structural design, module development, composite and metallic airframe design, product development, and manufacturing support.

The ideal candidate will lead DFMEA activities, develop detailed 3D CAD models in SolidWorks, and ensure documentation aligns with ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards.