Aerospace Design Engineer

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

Design and Development:

• Design fixtures, gages, and tooling to support the manufacturing process for aerospace hardware.
• Utilize Siemens NX to create tooling designs and blueprints.
• Collaborate with the manufacturing engineering team on project development and investigations related to tooling.
• Assess tooling builds for internal production or outsourcing to tooling vendors; interact with tooling vendors as needed.
• Work closely with the manufacturing engineering team to incorporate design changes or specifications.

Process Improvement:

• Drive continuous process improvement initiatives, adhering to safe work practices.
• Implement measures to reduce costs, enhance quality, and increase throughput for both new and existing processes.
• Maintain tooling blueprint storage location in compliance with customer policies and procedures.

Support and Collaboration:

• Provide support on the shop floor.
• Assist in the Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) process.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 2 or more years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, operations, or quality environment; or an Associate's degree and 4 or more years of experience in such fields; or in lieu of a degree, 6 or more years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience in cross-functional project work.
• Proficiency in 3D modeling/drafting software, with preference given to experience with Siemens NX.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office software, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• U.S. citizenship is required, as access to information under this program/contract is restricted to U.S. citizens.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering is preferred.
• 2 or more years of experience as a tool designer.
• Ability to apply and interpret GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $59,764.20 - $71,974.09 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• NX-DESIGN: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Columbus, GA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road