Description
\t\t\t\t\tSenior Composite Design Engineer to join our team, who will be responsible for leading the design and development of various composite products, primarily radomes for airborne applications. They will be responsible for material selection, structural design, coordinating tooling design, coordinating process development, and coordinating environmental testing. They will work closely with electrical and manufacturing engineers to support various programs.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Design\tDesigns or directs design for composite structures to meet customer specifications\tServes as lead engineer on development programs to ensure that engineering tasks are assigned, schedules are met, and work is completed within budget\tSupports other team members in the various phases of the design effort\tGenerates statements of work, coordinates with vendors, and reviews results for structural analysis, subcontracted tooling, and environmental testing efforts\tInterfaces with customers to answer questions, make presentations, provide product application data, and support program managersProposals and Business Development\tAssists Business Development by providing technical expertise on sales calls to customers\tAssists Business Development in developing proposals and making cost estimates for design and development opportunities\tPrepares proposals including developing design concepts and writing technical approach sections for management and customersOperations Support\tProvides engineering support to operations for root cause and corrective action activities\tParticipates in Material Review Board (MRB) and dispositions discrepant materialQualification Requirements:Minimum Requirements:\tBachelor of Science degree in Engineering; four (4) year college or university program certificate or equivalent\tMinimum of ten (10) years of experience as a Design Engineer in an aircraft or composites focused role; a graduate degree specializing in Materials Engineering or a similar field may be substituted for years of experience\tExperience with structural analysis and finite element modeling\tExperience with mechanical and environmental testing for flight qualification
\t\t\t\t\tSkills
\t\t\t\t\tDesign, Mechanical engineering, Mechanical design, New product development, composite engineering, composite analysis, composite fabrication, design review, aircraft, Composite material, structural analysis, fea analysis, radomes, Solidworks, catia, proposals, aerospace engineering, cross functional teams, team development, team oriented
\t\t\t\t\tTop Skills Details
\t\t\t\t\tDesign,Mechanical engineering,Mechanical design,New product development,composite engineering,composite analysis,composite fabrication,design review,aircraft,Composite material,structural analysis,fea analysis,radomes
\t\t\t\t\tAdditional Skills & Qualifications
\t\t\t\t\tPreferred Requirements:\tBachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Materials Engineering with Composites Courses or a Master’s Degree in Engineering\tTen (10) years of experience as a Design Engineer in the Aerospace or Defense industry developing composite structures\tExperience with various types of composite structures used in radomes\tExperience preparing proposals, including the technical portions, and cost estimation\tExperience with CAD (Solidworks or CATIA preferred)
\t\t\t\t\tExperience Level
\t\t\t\t\tExpert Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $140000.00 - $155000.00/yr.
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Baltimore,MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 12, 2025.
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