TLG Aerospace, LLC (TLG) is an aerospace engineering services company dedicated to providing customers with reliable and efficient design, analysis and certification for new and modified aircraft and related aerospace products.
TLG has active projects for the development, design, test, and certification of aircraft and spacecraft from the following aerospace sectors:
Space Launch Vehicles | Spacecraft | Urban Air Mobility | UAV/Drone | New Space Industry | Regional Transport Airplanes | Business and Commuter Aircraft | Military Aircraft and IS&R | Supersonic/Hypersonic Vehicles | General Aviation
Why choose a company that works in only one aerospace engineering sector? At TLG Aerospace, we work on exciting projects across all areas of aerospace innovation. We are the engineering team that enables entrepreneurial companies to achieve their dreams by turning ideas into reality.
SUMMARY:
We are currently seeking Structural Design Engineers with CREO Parametric CAD Design experience to support an aerospace development program. As part of a small, passionate, and accomplished team of experts, you will provide technical expertise and analytical solutions to support the design, development, and certification of new aircraft and aircraft modifications, working independently and as part of small, fast-moving teams on advanced development projects. You will find your excellent collaboration and communication skills are an essential part of the job. You will perform structural design support development of conceptual design phases through to released engineering drawings.
As a Structural Design Engineer, you will:
- Work in an IPT to develop airframe structural configuration layouts
- Model initial concepts of new or modified aerostructures using CREO Parametric
- Generate and mature design concepts to the customer’s specified level of definition, which may be limited to lofted surface definition and Interface Control Models (ICM), or extend to the development of individual component models, assemblies, and installation models and release of production drawings or MBDs
- Work with the Stress analysis group to incorporate structural sizing requirements
- Manage the product definition within the Windchill PDM environment
- Support the generation and review of reports and presentation materials for internal and customer Preliminary and Critical Design Review (PDR & CDR) meetings
EXPECTATIONS:
Specific tasks include:
- Primary and secondary aerospace structures (metallic and composite)
- Control surfaces and actuation systems
- Integrated pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical system installations
- Cryogenic Fluid Tube Design & Routing
- Aerospace mechanical systems
- Propulsion system installations
Design applicants should have experience with CAD design specific to working with CREO Parametric. Structural Design Engineers should also be familiar with aerospace structures, aerospace systems, or engineering drawing development and release. Applicants should be cognizant of design for weight, producibility, durability, and customer-specific needs. You should also possess good verbal and written communication skills and must function well in a multi-disciplinary team. Knowledge in the application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5-2009 drafting standard is a plus.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Understanding of aerospace engineering principles, aerospace primary structures, or concepts related to metallic and composite aircraft systems and structures
- CREO Parametric CAD Designers should be able to model both in 2D and 3D
- Experience Performing Systems/Structural Layouts, including presentations at PDR/CDR
- Experience Leading Systems/Structural Layouts is a plus
LOCATION:
The TLG office is in Seattle, Washington and roles will be primarily hybrid-based work environments which will consist of both onsite and work-from-home options. Each project would be dependent upon the role and experience. Applicants should be prepared to reside within a commuting distance of the Seattle area.
EXPERIENCE: Design Engineer: Minimum of 3 years of applied experience
ITAR Compliance – U.S. Persons Requirement:
U.S. citizenship or a ‘Green Card’ is required. Applicants must be able to show proof of U.S. citizenship or ‘Green Card’ as part of the ability to meet ITAR Compliance standards. TLG Aerospace is an ITAR (International Traffic in Arms) defense manufacturing partner facility that works with government/federal military parts, military schematic drawings, and performs defense services that require our company to ask about U.S. Persons status as part of the verification during the pre-hire process.
EDUCATION: B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering, or equivalent
BENEFITS:
TLG provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, including medical, vision and dental insurance, health savings accounts, 401(k) and retirement saving plans, basic and supplemental life insurance, and short and long-term disability insurance. Eligible employees will have the opportunity to receive a discretionary quarterly or annual bonus and profit sharing. TLG provides up to 22 vacation days per year, depending on years of experience, and 10 paid holidays per year.
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based on candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
SALARY: The base pay for this position ranges from $98,800 to $136,000 per year.
CONTACT: Careers@TLGAerospace.com
INDUSTRY: Aviation & Aerospace
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time
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TLG Aerospace, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce.
Request an Accommodation: TLG Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We provide reasonable accommodation for individuals. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact us at Careers at TLGAerospace.com to request assistance. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.
Employment Type Full Time, Contract and/or Direct Hire Opportunities. Contract Roles are Minimum of 12 Months duration or more. Contract positions could extend or convert to a direct hire status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $98,800.00 - $136,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- To meet ITAR compliance standards you must be a US citizen or a green card holder. Do you meet one of these requirements?
Experience:
- with aerostructures design: 1 year (Preferred)
- metallic or composite: 1 year (Preferred)
- CREO: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Seattle, WA 98109