Specialist, Mechanical Engineer (Aircraft Design)

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Greenville (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace engineering firm in Greenville, TX is seeking a Specialist, Mechanical Design Engineer to participate in aircraft system designs and installations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree with four years of experience in mechanical design within the aerospace industry or an equivalent work experience. Proficiency in CAD software is necessary. This is an onsite role requiring strong communication skills and the ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 4 years of Mechanical Design experience in aerospace.
• Graduate Degree with 2 years of experience in Mechanical Design.
• In lieu of a degree, 8 years of Mechanical Design experience required.
• Minimum 2 years CAD skills (preferred NX/Unigraphics).
• Must be a US citizen.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop layouts and prepare engineering drawings.
• Coordinate design activities with various departments.
• Work with senior-level design engineers on various aircraft systems.
• Ability to work in an aircraft hangar and board/exit aircraft.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Skills

Mechanical Design

CAD skills (NX/Unigraphics preferred)

Excellent written and verbal communication

Strong computer skills and MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Job Title:

Specialist, Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Code:

34947

Job Location:

Greenville, TX (Onsite)

Job Schedule:

1st Shift 9/80

Job Description:

The Mechanical Design Engineer Specialist is responsible for participating in the design of detail parts, assemblies, and installations for aircraft structures, mission equipment installations, and mechanical systems installations. Engineer applies basic engineering design and/or analytical theory with understanding of structural analysis for application to integrated system design.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for research, development of layouts, preparation of engineering drawings, and coordination of design activities with Tooling, Flight Sciences, Manufacturing, and Production to ensure that designs meet requirements at minimum cost.
• Designs will be accomplished using world‑class, three‑dimensional solid modeling CAD tools and work will be accomplished with senior‑level design engineers.
• Can work on a wide variety of tasks and aircraft systems on various aircraft platforms.
• Ability to walk to and from the flight line, work in aircraft hangar environment and board/exit aircraft is required.
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer skills and MS Office.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with four (4) years of Mechanical Design experience in the aerospace industry.
• Graduate Degree with two (2) years of Mechanical Design experience in the aerospace industry.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of Mechanical Design experience in the aerospace industry.
• Minimum 2 years CAD skills (NX/Unigraphics preferred, ProE, Catia).
• Must be a US citizen.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Active Secret clearance.
• CAD experience.
• Understanding of basic aircraft systems.

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