AEVEX · 3 months ago
Design Engineer 3
Murrieta, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$133.90/hr - $147.90/hr
5+ years expAEVEX Aerospace is a company that supports U.S. national security missions by providing aviation and engineering solutions. They are seeking a Design Engineer 3 who will be responsible for designing aircraft structural modifications, leading a team of designers, and providing technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
AerospaceAir TransportationInformation ServicesSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Creates engineering layouts models, and drawings for significant aircraft structural and systems modifications using 3D Catia CAD software
Provides leadership to a team of designers/draftsman to complete engineering drawing packages and drives design solutions from initial concept through final implementation
Provides technical guidance to support project that includes proposal and development work
Mentor’s junior engineers
Provides design solutions to manufacturing problems. Identifies creative ways to overcome obstacles and meet schedule deadlines
Performs or verifies engineering testing/calculations to meet performance and safety protocols
Documents designs, analyses & test results with accurate and concise reports
Interprets engineering drawings and works cross-functionally to resolve issues
Conducts liaison engineering when required
Interfaces with stress analysts and shop floor mechanics throughout airframe integration projects
Performs other related duties as assigned
Regular and reliable attendance on a full-time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule]
Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices
Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering
5-10 years' experience with Catia V5 design of aerospace/aircraft structural modifications and/or new design
Sound understanding and demonstration of engineering concepts and principles
Ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately in an evolving, fast-paced environment
Broad experience with typical aircraft materials (MMPDS), hardware (MS, NAS, AN, bolts, rivets, screws, nuts, bushings, etc.) aluminum and steel sheet metal, fiberglass, honeycomb panels, machined parts and welding
Strong understanding of airframe structures, systems, manufacturing and assembly procedures
Excellent attention to detail and creative problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Proficient in MS Office Suite for report writing and analysis preparation
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance. (US Citizenship is required)
Benefits
401(k)-retirement plan
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance group coverage with a portion of the premiums paid by the company
Professional development funds
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with counseling, legal help, child and elder care support, among other benefits
Company
AEVEX
AEVEX designs and delivers autonomous precision strike systems to dominate the modern battlespace.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2020-03-01Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Brian Raduenz
Founder and Executive Chairman
Recent News
2025-10-29
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