Description 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  Designs or directs design for composite structures to meet customer specifications  Serves as lead engineer on development programs to ensure that engineering tasks are assigned, schedules are met, and work is completed within budget  Supports other team members in the various phases of the design effort  Generates statements of work, coordinates with vendors, and reviews results for structural analysis, subcontracted tooling, and environmental testing efforts  Interfaces with customers to answer questions, make presentations, provide product application data, and support program managers Proposals and Business Development  Assists Business Development by providing technical expertise on sales calls to customers  Assists Business Development in developing proposals and making cost estimates for design and development opportunities  Prepares proposals including developing design concepts and writing technical approach sections for management and customers Operations Support  Provides engineering support to operations for root cause and corrective action activities  Participates in Material Review Board (MRB) and dispositions discrepant material Qualification Requirements: Minimum Requirements:  Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering; four (4) year college or university program certificate or equivalent  Minimum 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  Experience with structural analysis and finite element modeling  Experience with mechanical and environmental testing for flight qualification Skills Design, 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 Top Skills Details Design,Mechanical engineering,Mechanical design,New product development,composite engineering,composite analysis,composite fabrication,design review,aircraft,Composite material,structural analysis,fea analysis,radomes Additional Skills & Qualifications Preferred Requirements:  Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Materials Engineering with Composites Courses or a Master’s Degree in Engineering  Ten (10) years of experience as a Design Engineer in the Aerospace or Defense industry developing composite structures  Experience with various types of composite structures used in radomes  Experience preparing proposals, including the technical portions, and cost estimation  Experience with CAD (Solidworks or CATIA preferred) Experience Level Expert 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 17, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. 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