Senior Aerospace Architectural Designer

Designed, Inc.; Dayton (OH); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Chenega Corporation in Dayton, OH, seeks an Architectural Designer to provide engineering services supporting the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson AFB. You will design hardware for high-speed machinery, lightweight structures, and aerospace-grade components, ensuring maintainability and reliability.

The role requires an ABET-accredited associate degree, 8+ years of technical experience, U.S. citizenship, and ability to meet security requirements. Travel up to 10% may be involved.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in an engineering field from an ABET-accredited program is required.
• 8+ years of technical experience.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Background check and Public Trust/NACI required to start.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering design services and prepare layouts, specifications, parts lists, and estimates.
• Convert rough sketches or customer ideas into practical equipment designs.
• Provide material, dimensions, electrical and safety characteristics, and procurement information.
• Design hardware for high-speed rotating machinery and lightweight structures for aerospace materials.
• Ensure designs are maintainable, easy to assemble, and reliable.
• Maintain all designs using CAD/CAE or Microsoft Office tools.

Skills

CAD/CAE proficiency

Microsoft Office

Technical communication

Self-starting

Team collaboration

Compliance with codes

Security clearances ability

Education

ABET-accredited engineering program (Assoc.)

Tools

CAD/CAE software

MS Office Suite

Job description

Chenega Corporation in Dayton, OH, seeks an Architectural Designer to provide engineering services supporting the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson AFB. You will design hardware for high-speed machinery, lightweight structures, and aerospace-grade components, ensuring maintainability and reliability.

The role requires an ABET-accredited associate degree, 8+ years of technical experience, U.S. citizenship, and ability to meet security requirements. Travel up to 10% may be involved.