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General Atomics 4.7
Computer aided design designer job in Huntsville, AL
General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile and projectile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. We have an exciting opportunity within our Aerospace Mechanics Department for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in Huntsville, Alabama. With limited direction, this position exercises considerable latitude for formulating the analytical approach to model and analyzing developing designs to resolve advanced mechanical design engineering problems for missile, projectile and small satellite programs. Assignments are normally outlined in terms of broad specifications, objectives, possible results anticipated and critical reference points requiring special attention. This position guides the successful resolution of engineering problems, serves as a consulting resource of engineering knowledge, apply the modeling and analytical technological advancements to the problem, and may function in a project leadership role. In addition, this position documents findings, communicate results to engineering staff, make technical presentations, and may represent the organization as the prime technical contact on identifiable projects. Provides direction to design or technical staff and may lead a team of experienced professional staff. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assess and/or develop program requirements. * Primary point of contact for missile, projectile or small satellite mechanical design engineering. * Supports planning, budgeting, and status of missile, projectile or small satellite mechanical design engineering tasks. * Facilitates rapid resolution of technical delays that impact tasks including real-time, thorough communication with the chief engineer, program management and other IPT Leads as required. * Collaborates with GA and customer engineering and program management teams. * Provides documentation and makes technical presentations as required. * Support development, review, and editing of technical documents as required. * Develops innovative but practical engineering solutions to advanced technical problems in missile, projectile or small satellite mechanical design engineering that are focused on economical and manufacturable products. * Provides focal point for technical communication within the Company management and may represent the Company as the prime technical contact to customers and/or government regulatory agencies. * Presents report(s) at engineering meetings, participates in program reviews and consults on missile, projectile or small satellite mechanical design engineering problems or issues. * Review or perform detailed analysis with emphasis on the mechanical design engineering aspects of a part or subassembly of a missile, projectile, small satellite or other defense systems. * May participate in the preparation of technical proposals including proposal concepts, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications. * Provides expert guidance and consulting with other staff members working on challenging mechanical design engineering problems. * Anticipates future engineering needs and the modifications required to accomplish technical goals. * Demonstrates extensive understanding of advanced aerospace materials or technologies to design and produce unique and innovative design solutions. * Addresses complex and difficult technical issues requiring novel and highly creative approaches drawing on advanced engineering concepts. * Review or perform detail design with emphasis on manufacturing of a part or subassembly of a missile, projectile or small satellite system. * May assume technical and engineering responsibility for the success of an identifiable project. * Directs activities of design or technical staff and may lead a team of moderately experienced professional staff. * Maintains strict confidentiality of sensitive information. * Performs other duties as assigned. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Category Engineering Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary State Alabama Clearance Level Secret Pay Range Low 128,130 City Huntsville Clearance Required? Yes Pay Range High 229,358 Recruitment Posting Title Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Job Qualifications * Typically requires a bachelor's degree, master's degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; 15 or more years of experience with a bachelor's degree, 13 or more years of experience with a master's degree, or 10 or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. * Must possess DOD Secret security clearance with ability to upgrade to Top Secret if needed * Demonstrates extensive technical expertise and application of mechanical engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice with the ability to organize, plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones with some experience in project leadership. * Must have significant design experience with a preference using SolidWorks, while extensive working knowledge of NX or CREO may be substituted. * Review detail drawings with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing complaint with ASME Y14.5M * Demonstrates extensive understanding of advanced aerospace materials and their properties to produce unique and innovative design solutions. * Demonstrated extensive knowledge of missile and/or projectiles major components/subassemblies to generate new conceptual configurations for various applications. Components technologies include different sensor suites, guidance and control subsystems, electrical power technologies, airframe lifting surfaces, control surfaces and deployment mechanisms, warhead and fuzing components, airframe technologies, control actuations system, propulsion technologies and other technology components as required. * Concept integration of missile and/or projectile technologies into feasible concepts for proposals and further studies including overall sizing, mass properties, and other attributes. * Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment. * Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required enabling an effective interface with other departments and/or professionals, and capable of representing the organization as a prime technical contact, as well as providing leadership and guidance to less experienced professionals. * Capable of representing the organization as a prime technical contact, as well as providing leadership and guidance to less experienced professionals. * Customer focused, formulates plans based on the development of innovative new designs in resolving advanced technical engineering problems. * Must be able to work on a self-initiated basis and in a team environment. * Able to work extended hours and travel as required. * A Professional Engineering License, awarded patents, original work(s) published in professional engineering journals, and invited to present one or more original works to an engineering symposium are desirable. US Citizenship Required? Yes Experience Level Senior (8+ years) Relocation Assistance Provided? Yes Workstyle Onsite
$88k-106k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Computer Aided Design
Sol Engineering Services LLC
Computer aided design designer job in Huntsville, AL
SOL Engineering Services, LLC is an engineering and technical services provider, with over 20 years of engineering and consulting experience. Our viability comes, in part, from utilizing the diverse backgrounds of the firm's owners and the experiences of its team of approximately 100 engineers, scientists, technical subject matter experts, and program and project managers. Our hands-on project implementation approach encompasses management, quality, and engineering principles to ensure effective management and delivery of all projects. SOL's reputation and keys to success are built on providing high quality, responsive engineering and related technical services while maintaining professional commitments and ensuring that full satisfaction is given to our clients throughout the United States. SOL Engineering Services, LLC is searching for a CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Operator to serve as the primary source for computer-aided design. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Familiarity with and understanding of engineering concepts and terminology is important. Responsibilities Ability to work in a dynamic environment and adapt to frequent project changes Ability to follow complex instructions and diagrams to create or modify high-quality drawings using company and government drafting standards Accuracy and effectiveness in electronic drafting Coordinate filing, storage and retrieval of both manual and electronic drawings Maintain, support and operate associated plotters and printers Perform drawing and technology research Coordinate with designers, technicians and other personnel to incorporate concepts and information into drawing packages Must work effectively as part of a team or independently with minimal supervision Ability to obtain a DOD security clearance and work in a secure environment Explain drawings to construction teams and engineers to provide adjustments as necessary Review completed construction drawings and cost estimates for accuracy and conformity to standards and regulations Perform a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed Occasional travel may be required for this position Requirements Technical degree or certification in computer aided drafting 2+ years of experience Proficiency and skill in navigating the AutoCAD software PC application software and drafting/engineering practices and methods Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat, current version of Auto CAD and/or Micro station, Excel and MS Office is required We offer a competitive salary, health benefits and paid vacation. Veterans and HUBZone residents are encouraged to apply. Equal Opportunity Employer 6F9K-71W6
$39k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
EOS Defense Systems USA, Inc. 4.3
Computer aided design designer job in Huntsville, AL
Job Description We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team! EOS is a world leader in space information and intelligence services, Optical sensor units and remote weapon systems for the land, sea, and air. We are looking for a top-notch Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate is responsible for providing mechanical designs that support the product development and product support goals of the organization. The role requires mechanical engineering technical knowledge plus the understanding of the mechanical design in conjunction with software design, mechanical design and systems engineering activities. Mechanical design solutions are to be developed against defined requirements and delivered in accordance with agreed schedules. The Mechanical Design Engineer ensures that mechanical designs are produced in accordance with the EOS design process and that they are developed to meet all stringent requirements. THIS IS AN ON-SITE POSITION. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Required 8+ years' experience, required Proficient SolidWorks and/or PTC Creo Parametric, required Proficient in Finite Element Analysis, required Strong mathematics skills for basic physics and strength of materials calculations, required Strong background in 2D drawing creation and checking, required Strong leadership skills and drive for junior engineer development, required Ability to travel ~10% for live fire exercises, desired Knowledge of design for sheet metal and weldments, required Strong technical writing and reporting Experience with Remote Weapons Station design and/or development, desired Experience with combat vehicle mechanical turret design and/or development, desired Experience with DOD contracts, desired GD&T application experience, desired Basic knowledge in military weapons preferred (M240B, M2HB, M134D, MK19, MK47, MK52, M230LF, MK44, Javelin, APKWS Hellfire), desired Design for additive manufacturing, desired Primary Duties: Produce mechanical designs that satisfy defined requirements in the specified time frames Undertake mechanical design finite element analyses in support of product research and development activities Work with systems engineers to ensure that all requirements are identified, captured and analyzed such that design can be developed that satisfy the requirements Undertake test and evaluation activities on mechanical and system designs to verify and sign-off of all design requirements Work with other engineering disciplines to ensure cohesive and complete system designs Prepare and review all documentation required to support designs through standard gate reviews Work with Project Engineers to ensure design solutions are delivered on time and on budget and meet other project management requirements Development of subordinates in technical and professional capabilities Creative evaluation of complex mechanical problems and designing lightweight geometries for military applications Other duties as assigned EOS Defense Systems is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identification and sexual orientation) or national origin in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. An Equal Opportunity Employer for disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, and armed forces service medal veterans. An Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities. We participate in E-Verify. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$68k-85k yearly est. 24d ago
ES_018_ Mechanical Designer
Applied Technology Solutions 4.1
Computer aided design designer job in Huntsville, AL
The Mechanical Designer will provide computer aided design (CAD) drafting and prepare drawings and schematics derived from a variety of specifications, layouts, blueprints, and sketches. This will be accomplished through use of computer aided drawing software and other techniques, standards, and tools to prepare technical drawings. Responsibilities include: Design components and assemblies such as machined components, sheet metal components, weldments, pipe routing, cable routing, 3D printed parts, injection molding parts, mechanical assemblies, electrical assemblies, etc. Transform initial rough product designs into working documents using CAD software. Review engineer drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established specifications and standards. Work closely with engineers and other professionals to create component and systems designs or processes and develop drawings for a wide variety of components and systems. Identify and implement opportunities to improve designs, reduce cost and lead time, and reduce risk. Requirements AS in Design or related field 3+ years of relevant experience Secret DoD Clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret DoD Clearance Experience with GD&T Experience with SolidWorks and/or AutoDesk Inventor Experience designing custom machined components, large assemblies, and piping systems Desired Configuration Management experience and/or experience with PDM Note: ATS is a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited. All candidates who receive conditional offers of employment are subject to drug testing. In addition, ATS is an E-Verify employer. Export Control Regulations:Applicants for employment at ATS must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
$51k-69k yearly est. 17d ago
Aerospace Product Design Engineer
Ppg Architectural Finishes 4.4
Computer aided design designer job in Huntsville, AL
PPG Aerospace is now hiring an Aerospace Product Design Engineer! As the Design Engineer, you will be accountable for the engineering design support of new and existing Aerospace Transparencies products throughout the world. You will provide product testing and product performance evaluations to assure that products and transparency programs will profitably meet performance expectations defined by the customer, regulatory agencies and Aerospace Products, Transparencies. Key Responsibilities: Technical responsibilities include providing support to Huntsville, Sylmar and AmpaSpace manufacturing facilities and all related products through the effective use of engineering skills and experience in structural design and analysis, electrical design, product testing, and product documentation. Responsible for technical communications within PPG, as well as to customers and to governmental regulatory agencies and authorities by means of engineering test reports, presentations, white papers, etc., in support of all new and existing products. Interaction with customers, sales, product support engineering, program management, manufacturing, quality assurance, GTC, other PPG manufacturing facilities and possibly regulatory agencies is required. Provide continuous improvement for the department's environmental, health and safety, quality and value performance to insure an injury free work place, 100% compliance to customer satisfaction while meeting plant profitability objectives. Participate on safety, quality and value improvement teams, be responsible to attend and contribute to several ongoing activities such as manufacturing planning, budget preparation and departmental IT planning. Will actively participate in and the PPG New Product Introduction (NPI) process during Technical Reviews and Management Gate Reviews (including New Program Selection Meeting). Remain technically aware of industry trends, government regulations, customer requirements and PPG Aerospace Transparency's manufacturing process requirements in order to personally contribute suggestions and recommendations. Qualifications: 5+ years' experience in the Aerospace industry. Minimum Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related Engineering field required. Must be proficient in both 3D and 2D CAD, SolidWorks and AutoCAD preferred. Experience with Aerospace structural design and analysis, including knowledge of finite element method. Experience providing technical support within a manufacturing facility. Strong ability to support multiple projects simultaneously. Product data management (PDM) experience is a plus. Must possess strong communication and collaboration skills. ABOUT US: Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday. PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™ Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit *********** and follow @ PPG on Twitter. The PPG Way Every single day at PPG: We partner with customers to create mutual value. We are insightful, dedicated and proactive. We have intimate knowledge of the market and our customers. We focus on practical solutions that make a difference. We are “One PPG” to the world. We are better and stronger together. We leverage our scale to reach new markets and introduce innovative technologies as we differentiate and disrupt our markets. We trust our people every day, in every way. We enable and empower our people to make the right decisions. We are inclusive, transparent and respectful. Our feedback is clear and actionable. We make it happen. We have a passion for winning. We achieve. We deliver with discipline and integrity. We bring our best energy to our work. We decide and act intelligently and quickly. We run it like we own it. We respect one another by being responsible and accountable. We always act in the best interest of our company, customers, shareholders and our communities. We do better today than yesterday - everyday. We continuously learn. We develop our people to grow our businesses. PPG Way: (Click here to learn more about the PPG Way) PPG vision: **************************************************** We are One PPG: ******************* PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email ******************. PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process. Pay Transparency poster: ************************************************************ English_formattedESQA508c.pdf EEO is the Law: ******************************************************************************************** EEO is the Law Supplement: ***************************************************************************************** PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply. Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
$80k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
DESE Research, Inc. 4.4
Computer aided design designer job in Huntsville, AL
DESE Research, Inc. seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will design and develop corrosion-resistant HVAC cooling units for instrumentation radar systems at the Reagan Test Site (RTS). Operating in a Digital Engineering environment with tools such as DOORS, SolidWorks, and Creo, the engineer will deliver ruggedized thermal management solutions that withstand saltwater, heat, and humidity. This role emphasizes materials selection, structural integrity, coatings, and surface treatments, with the goal of maximizing system reliability, reducing lifecycle costs, and enhancing operational availability. Position is contingent upon award. Job Responsibilities * Select, specify, and validate advanced materials and protective coatings to ensure thermal performance, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability in harsh maritime environments. * Support HVAC system design and modeling, ensuring compliance with environmental and performance requirements. * Create detailed mechanical drawings, specifications, and documentation for CRCU components, including dampers, controls, and conditioned air distribution. * Collaborate with software engineers to define software requirements for centralized monitoring, alarms, notifications, and user interfaces. * Support definition of system interfaces and reporting requirements; contribute to Interface Control Documents (ICDs). * Assist in requirements definition, allocation, and analysis, ensuring traceability within MBSE models. * Support the development of MBSE-based systems engineering models, including architectural diagrams and design artifacts. * Support the development of reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM) documentation in accordance with RTS standards. * Contribute to test plan development, verification and validation activities, and support design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR). * Apply Modular Open Systems Architecture (MOSA) principles to ensure system interoperability, scalability, and lifecycle affordability. * Provide design oversight throughout system development, ensuring compliance with environmental and mission requirements. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. * 8+ years of experience in mechanical design of complex systems (HVAC, thermal management, or defense systems). * Proficiency with CAD design tools such as SolidWorks and Creo. * Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS (or a suitable alternative). * Strong interest in Digital Engineering and MBSE processes and tools. * Strong knowledge of materials engineering, coatings, and corrosion-resistant design. * Demonstrated ability to perform trade studies and RAM analyses. * Experience producing detailed drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation. * Familiarity with government systems engineering processes and design review participation (SRR, PDR, CDR). * Experience in traditional Systems Engineering processes. * Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams and support interface with stakeholders. * This position requires a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship as a condition of employment. * This position requires clearing a background check and enhanced Personal Conflict of Interest (PCI) requirements as a condition of employment. Preferred Qualifications * Experience designing or supporting radar or sensor cooling systems. * Background in HVAC systems for maritime or saltwater environments. * Knowledge of Army or Missile Defense Agency programs. * Hands-on experience with prototype development, field trials, or test planning. * Experience performing Systems Engineering in Digital Engineering Environments, including use of MBSE and requirements management tools. * Experience in Cameo and SysML. * Experience with MBSE processes and tools. * Experience with requirements and verification/validation within Systems Engineering. * Expertise in advanced materials and protective coatings for thermal management and long-term corrosion resistance in harsh maritime environments. * Proven ability to specify, test, and validate materials and surface treatments that enhance durability, reduce maintenance, and extend system lifespan. Typical Education/Experience * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (required). * Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Materials Science (preferred). * 8+ years of relevant mechanical design experience, with demonstrated expertise in HVAC/thermal management for defense, aerospace, or maritime applications. About DESE For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems. Why employees love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: * Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums * Flexible work schedules * Two different flexible spending account options * Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional * Performance bonus program * Education reimbursement program * Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities * Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave * Robust 401k profit sharing plan * Opportunities for internal promotions * Employee referral incentive program * Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
$82k-103k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Relogic Research
Computer aided design designer job in Huntsville, AL
ReLogic Research, Inc. is seeking a self-starting, highly motivated, experienced (5+ years) Mechanical Design Engineer with CAD modeling and drawing experience for a full-time position at ReLogic. ReLogic's central focus is to continually promote a culture that stimulates personal, professional, and intellectual growth, while developing elegant solutions to tough problems. We encourage teammates to be self-governing based on high standards of professionalism and judgement. This Mechanical Design Engineer role will be in direct support of ReLogic's efforts to solve priority problems highly aligned with our national defense strategy. Primary Responsibilities Perform hand calculations on mechanical design assemblies, calculating basic stresses and possible interferences due to tolerance stack up, accounting for thermal effects and preloads Create CAD models and derived drawings of parts and complex assemblies in SolidWorks Adhere to company product definition standards and revision control procedures Submit, peer review, and approve drawings through the document control system in use at ReLogic Research Provide material review board support on an as needed basis Provide on and off-site integration support during the assembly and installation of products, ensuring design intent is met Requirements & Desired Skills Active Secret security clearance or ability to receive and maintain clearance BS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline 5+ years experience in relevant industry experience SolidWorks modeling and drawing experience required Familiar with ASME Y14.100, “Engineering Product definition and Related Documentation Practices” Experience with Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing practices required SolidWorks Product Data Management (PDM) experience is highly desired Finite element analysis experience is highly desired Experience with aerothermal structures is highly desired This is full-time salaried position with full benefits offered. Approximately 10% of travel is expected. ReLogic Research, Inc.'s policy is to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or childbirth), national origin, age, citizenship, disability, military obligation, or any other characteristic protected by law. In cases of disability, ReLogic follows the Americans with Disability Act (ADA). ReLogic prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination or harassment.
$61k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Electro Optic Systems USA
Computer aided design designer job in Huntsville, AL
We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team! EOS is a world leader in space information and intelligence services, Optical sensor units and remote weapon systems for the land, sea, and air. We are looking for a top-notch Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate is responsible for providing mechanical designs that support the product development and product support goals of the organization. The role requires mechanical engineering technical knowledge plus the understanding of the mechanical design in conjunction with software design, mechanical design and systems engineering activities. Mechanical design solutions are to be developed against defined requirements and delivered in accordance with agreed schedules. The Mechanical Design Engineer ensures that mechanical designs are produced in accordance with the EOS design process and that they are developed to meet all stringent requirements. THIS IS AN ON-SITE POSITION. Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Required * 8+ years' experience, required * Proficient SolidWorks and/or PTC Creo Parametric, required * Proficient in Finite Element Analysis, required * Strong mathematics skills for basic physics and strength of materials calculations, required * Strong background in 2D drawing creation and checking, required * Strong leadership skills and drive for junior engineer development, required * Ability to travel ~10% for live fire exercises, desired * Knowledge of design for sheet metal and weldments, required * Strong technical writing and reporting * Experience with Remote Weapons Station design and/or development, desired * Experience with combat vehicle mechanical turret design and/or development, desired * Experience with DOD contracts, desired * GD&T application experience, desired * Basic knowledge in military weapons preferred (M240B, M2HB, M134D, MK19, MK47, MK52, M230LF, MK44, Javelin, APKWS Hellfire), desired * Design for additive manufacturing, desired Primary Duties: * Produce mechanical designs that satisfy defined requirements in the specified time frames * Undertake mechanical design finite element analyses in support of product research and development activities * Work with systems engineers to ensure that all requirements are identified, captured and analyzed such that design can be developed that satisfy the requirements * Undertake test and evaluation activities on mechanical and system designs to verify and sign-off of all design requirements * Work with other engineering disciplines to ensure cohesive and complete system designs * Prepare and review all documentation required to support designs through standard gate reviews * Work with Project Engineers to ensure design solutions are delivered on time and on budget and meet other project management requirements * Development of subordinates in technical and professional capabilities * Creative evaluation of complex mechanical problems and designing lightweight geometries for military applications * Other duties as assigned EOS Defense Systems is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identification and sexual orientation) or national origin in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. An Equal Opportunity Employer for disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, and armed forces service medal veterans. An Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities. We participate in E-Verify.
$61k-78k yearly est. 55d ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Insight Global
Computer aided design designer job in Huntsville, AL
A client is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer in Huntsville, AL. This engineer will handle all aspects of mechanical design for a missile launcher attachment. Specific duties include structural design, parts design, materials evaluation, requirements specification and source selection of missile components for the product. Areas of work will include documenting mechanical designs of the mechanical structure and components as well as assembly, test equipment, and transport fixtures. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements Bachelor's degree 5+ years of mechanical designing Experience with Creo Elements/Pro (formerly Pro/ENGINEER) Eligible for Secret Clearance Active Secret Clearance
$61k-78k yearly est. 5d ago
NL-25-088 Fabrication Design Engineer - Huntsville, AL
Nlogic
Computer aided design designer job in Huntsville, AL
The nLogic team is seeking a Fabrication Design Engineer to join our team in the Huntsville, AL area. The qualified applicant will become part of Space Launch System (SLS) program. The position will be full-time on site in an avionics lab. * The candidate must be familiar with the design and fabrication of HW test equipment as it pertains to lab use. This includes the use of COTS equipment where applicable. * The candidate must be familiar with setting up a HW/SW lab. * The candidate will coordinate cradle to grave fabrication activities. This includes collecting requirements, drawing releases, ordering parts, fabrication of lab equipment and racks, cabling, testing of equipment, and certifying lab for use. * The candidate must be familiar with creating and controlling drawings. * The candidate must be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel Required Qualifications: * Bachelor degree and 5+ years of experience or a higher degree with work experience * This position requires the ability to obtain a Customer/NASA background check for which requires US Citizenship. * Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience in applied sciences. * The applicant should have experience working in a lab environment with planning and progress/performance reporting experience * The successful applicant must have strong communication skills, and are capable of working in a multi-tasking environment while supporting multiple activates concurrently. * The applicant must be capable of working with minimal supervision. Preferred Qualifications: * Previous Tech Experience * Previous VISIO experience * Previous NASA experience * Previous experience working in an avionics lab Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen. Secret clearance is not required; however, candidate must be able to pass a background check. This is a full-time position located in Huntsville, AL. Some travel may be required.
$63k-81k yearly est. 36d ago
Trajectory/Conceptual Design Engineer (Missiles and Rockets)
X-Bow Systems
Computer aided design designer job in Huntsville, AL
Job: Trajectory/Conceptual Design Engineer About Us: X-Bow Systems is a cutting-edge aerospace technology company focused on revolutionizing solid propellant propulsion systems for space exploration and defense applications. Our team of innovative engineers and scientists is committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in rocket propulsion. About the Role: As a Trajectory/Conceptual Design Engineer, you will have a key role in supporting both business development and programs (internal and external) that range from small tactical systems to orbital launch vehicles. You'll know you're successful in this role when you've leveraged your creativity and technical expertise to design and characterize solutions quickly and accurately. You will join a small team that is empowered to define scope and aid in generating requirements that uses industry standard and in-house tools to design solid rocket motors, characterize aerodynamics, and analyze trajectories. To thrive in this role, you will have at least 5 years of directly related industry or academic experience. An ideal candidate has a fundamental understanding of physics and a solid grasp of missile systems engineering principles. Responsibilities: · Trajectory Analysis: Develop and analyze tactical, ballistic, suborbital, and orbital launch vehicle trajectories for rail launch and thrust vector control (TVC) guided systems. Perform dispersions and fault analysis to ensure robust system performance. · Trajectory Simulations: Conduct 3DoF and 6DoF trajectory simulations using tools such as POST2/POST3D and/or TAOS. Weights & Sizing: · Systems Analysis: Apply a multidisciplinary skillset to analyze launch vehicle performance, in-space systems, landers, propulsion, aerodynamics, technology assessments, and value stream mapping. Desired Skills & Qualifications: · Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field · 5 years related industry experience · Proficiency in trajectory simulation tools such as POST2/POST3D and/or TAOS. · Strong understanding of launch vehicle sizing, mass properties, and multidisciplinary systems analysis. · Working knowledge of solid motor ballistic analysis and associated toolsets. · Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, Matlab/Octave, and Fortran. · Effective communication skills across range of stakeholders. · Experience with simulation, software testing, and HWIL testing What We Offer: - The chance to work on groundbreaking projects in the aerospace industry - A collaborative and inclusive work environment with flexible and remote options - Opportunities for career growth and development - Competitive compensation and benefits X-Bow Launch Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with X-Bow Launch Systems, Inc. is based on merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Thank you for your interest in joining X-Bow Launch Systems, Inc., the space revolution on a solid foundation.
$63k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
PCB Design Engineer
Peopletec 4.3
Computer aided design designer job in Huntsville, AL
Opportunity PeopleTec is currently seeking a PCB Design Engineer to support our Huntsville, AL location. We are seeking a PCB Design Engineer to join our team at PeopleTec. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a small team on a broad range of projects, both in laboratory and advanced manufacturing environments, challenging you to learn and grow in your career. Collaborating with other designers, test engineers, and manufacturing experts, you will apply your education, experience, and expertise to develop and evaluate innovative technologies designed to thrive in rugged military environments. You will work with a team to mature these technologies to production for high-reliability DoD applications. Eligible for sign-on bonus and relocation assistance. Duties: * Design custom PCBs with large FPGA and microcontroller components for the evaluation, development, and test of digital IPs. * Participate in component selection integral to custom PCB development that includes ruggedness for environmental testing. * Work with a team to develop FPGA designs and firmware for components. * Prepare technical and progress reports on assigned tasks, develop specifications, evaluate suppliers, and analyze test reports. * Coordinate with other disciplines such as Manufacturing, Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Procurement. * Develop, test, and evaluate new and innovative technology solutions for survival in DoD-relevant hostile environments. Qualifications Required Skills/Experience: * 5+ years of professional experience * 3+ years of PCB design experience * Experience with Altium PCB design tools * PCB design experience with component selection, schematic capture, layout, and release to fab * RAM experience * Experience establishing and implementing technical requirements * Experience developing and reviewing engineering drawings and/or specifications * Experience troubleshooting and debugging complex digital systems * This position is not suitable for remote work. * Travel: 10 % * Must be a U.S. Citizen * Candidates must be able to obtain a Secret clearance, with the ability to be nominated for and granted access to additional programs, and must maintain this level of clearance throughout their employment. Final Secret (or higher) clearance must be obtained within 6 months of employment or enrolled in Continuous Vetting (CV). Education Requirements: * Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or relevant field Desired Skills: * Experience designing PCBs to meet military standards and specifications * Familiarity with the selection/application of FPGA components in systems design * PCB design experience with DDR memory * Experience with Xilinx and Microchip SoC FPGAs * DOD Top Secret clearance or SCI access (preferred) Overview People First. Technology Always. PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce. Culture: The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields. Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing-education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people. Come Experience It. #cjpost #dpost EEO Statement PeopleTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, ***************************** and/or phone number ************** to contact us about your interest in employment with PeopleTec, Inc. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. PeopleTec, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
$69k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
FPGA Design Engineer
Simulation Technologies, Inc. 3.2
Computer aided design designer job in Huntsville, AL
Job Description FPGA Design Engineer, Mid-Level SimTech, Inc., recognized as one of the 2025 Best Places for Working Parents, is seeking a FPGA Design Engineer to join our dynamic and diverse team in Huntsville, AL. This is an immediate opening with opportunities for growth and professional development. SimTech offers a market leading compensation package with excellent benefits, work/life balance, outstanding retirement plan, career advancement and much more. Responsibilities Design, implement, integrate, and test digital systems specifically regarding FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) technology. Develop Verilog, VHDL, and HDL designs for FPGAs. Modify and/or design special purpose, custom RF System on a Chip (RFSoC) boards for real-time, hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) missile integration. Troubleshooting and test support as needed. Other responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Education Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution required. 3-5 years of demonstrated experience is required. Highly qualified engineers with related work experience may be considered. Xilinx RFSoC experience is preferred, and/or experience with high-speed ADCs/DACs and FPGAs. Strong FPGA design experience in VHDL or Verilog. Strong DSP background using FPGAs. Digital filter design and DDS experience required. Experience using PCIe, DDR Ram, multi-gigabit serial, and ethernet protocols with FPGAs and microprocessors. Knowledge of basic serial communication protocols, UART, I2C, SPI, 8B10B. Mixed signal PCB design experience. Proficient with the use of basic test equipment, oscilloscopes, function generators, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers. U.S. Citizenship with Active Secret Security clearance required. Physical Description Employees in these positions will function in a general office/cubicle setting environment, and laboratory/testing setting using standard office equipment and various electronic testing equipment, including a computer, telephone, printers, video equipment, computer software and testing equipment. Will interact in a general office setting environment with various personnel; participate in meetings and contribute to team success; deliver timely results and produce reports; receive and communicate information; may include telework. May function in a specialized laboratory/testing environment using electronic testing equipment, computer software and complex systems. May move and test equipment of various weights. Laboratory environment may require use of protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to safety glasses and protective hearing and footwear. May be expected to work varying shifts and hours to ensure successful operation of activities in the organization due to business demands; travel occasionally for assigned work. About SimTech, Inc. SimTech's mission is to be the most reliable and cost-effective provider of Signature Models, Simulations, Hardware, Software, Cyber solutions, and Test & Evaluation services. Established in 1983 by a team of experienced scientists and engineers, SimTech has a long history of delivering high-technology defense-oriented solutions. The company has been recognized as a "Best Place to Work" in 2020 and 2021, and as a "Best Place for Working Parents" in 2022-2025 by the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce. SimTech offers an industry-leading comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Be a part of over 42+ years of excellence-join our team today! To learn more about our exceptional team and employee benefits, contact SimTech HR or visit ****************** for more information. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer SimTech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. SimTech, Inc. is a committed EOE/Vet/Disabled employer. Simulation Technologies, Inc. (SimTech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, ***************** and/or phone number ************** to contact us about your interest in employment with SimTech. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. SimTech participates in E-Verify. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$62k-78k yearly est. 9d ago
FPGA Design Engineer
Jeppesen 4.8
Computer aided design designer job in Huntsville, AL
Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) seeks a Senior FPGA Design Engineer to join our team in Huntsville, AL to develop, debug, and integrate processor subsystem features and interfaces in FPGA hardware for Advanced Processors. You will be working on cutting-edge technologies, supporting various domain areas such as flight command and control, air traffic control, and homeland defense. Position Responsibilities: Develop FPGA requirements, FPGA code of logic design. Generate self-checking test bench, unit test, synthesis, timing analysis, Built-In-Test (BIT) and support of debug and system integration activities. Develop, debug, and integrate processor subsystem features and interfaces in FPGA hardware for advanced processors. Develop high-speed serial interferences inside an FPGA. (SERDES) Collaborate with cross-functional teams including other engineering disciplines. Stay current on industry best practices and technological advancements in FPGA design and Digital Signal Processing. This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim or final U.S. Secret clearance post-start is required. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): 5+ years of experience using FPGA design tools (such as: Modelsim, Xilinx Vivado or ISE, Altera Quartus, Microsemi, or similar). 5+ years of experience do you have with Hardware Description Language (HDL) code development. Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science. Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): MSEE, MSCE experience. Experience with Verilog, C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, … Synopsis Synplify, Synopsis VCS, NCSim, ChipScope tool sets. Experience with Xilinx/AMD and MicroSemi/Microchip part families internal FPGA fabric and IP. FPGA design experience with tools noted above. Previous experience related to aerospace design techniques. Experience with management of Configuration Control (GitLab preferred). Experience with Vivado and Vitis FPGA toolsets. Experience with UVM. Experience working with Versal FPGAs. Experience with troubleshooting and debugging with board-level testing and FPGA validation. Experience in FPGA life cycle (architecture, design, simulation, verification, validation, integration & test). Typical Education & Experience: Level 4: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard. Level 5: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 14 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard. Level 6: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 20 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard. Drug Free Workplace: Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Pay & Benefits: At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary Pay Range: Level 4: $129,200 - $174,800 Level 5: $154,700 - $209,300 Level 6: $185,300 - $250,700 Language Requirements: Not Applicable Education: Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Export Control Requirement: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Safety Sensitive: This is not a Safety Sensitive Position. Security Clearance: This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Contingent Upon Award Program This position is not contingent upon program award Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America) Stay safe from recruitment fraud! The only way to apply for a position at Boeing is via our Careers website. Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud - Recruitment Fraud Warning Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. EEO is the law Boeing EEO Policy Request an Accommodation Applicant Privacy Boeing Participates in E - Verify E-Verify (English) E-Verify (Spanish) Right to Work Statement Right to Work (English) Right to Work (Spanish)
$59k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Design Engineer III
Amro Fabricating Corporation
Computer aided design designer job in Decatur, AL
The Design Engineer's role is to conceptualize, design, develop, test, and support deployment of aerospace and flight worthy structures, mechanisms, mechanical products and systems. The primary focus of this position is leading design efforts, with an emphasis on supporting new business development efforts. ABOUT US Karman Space & Defense provides concept-to-production solutions for mission-critical systems on spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonics, and integrated defense systems. We believe that solving the industry's most complex and mission-critical challenges requires relentless determination and a willingness to push the boundaries of possibility. Karman Space & Defense brings to bear unparalleled production capabilities, unmatched engineering expertise, and unflinching analysis to render the impossible, possible. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Medical, Dental, Vision Company Paid Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement* WHAT YOU WILL DO Supports the mechanical engineering group while leading in all aspects of design Conceptualize, design, and develop structures, mechanisms, and mechanical systems in accordance with customer requirements and customary standards Create 2-D mechanical layout drawings and 3-D solid model conceptual drawings Perform required mechanical engineering calculations and analysis of designs to ensure their safe operation in meeting designated requirements Verify calculations and analysis work of peers and junior engineers. Leads design efforts on systems and sub-systems. Document requirements for performance, compliance with customer requirements, plans, test procedures, test reports, and any other contractual specifications Review designs for cost, manufacturing, and quality assurance issues Create formal or informal engineering drawings, bill of materials, manufacturing system requirements, and inspection/quality assurance specifications in accordance with appropriate standards and specifications Support manufacturing, quality assurance, assembly, testing, and deployment of designs from concept to delivery. Provide technical support internally and externally Support proposal/presentation preparation and business development activities Support bench and field-testing of mechanical elements and systems Mentor and resource for more junior engineers WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR B.S. or M.S. Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent in relevant experience and registration Typically possesses 4-7 years aerospace and/or defense experience Solid understanding of multiple engineering technologies Proven experience in leading design of robust hardware Detailed knowledge of design-based military and commercial specifications Proficient in SolidWorks, and experienced in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Knowledge of CAD/CAE tools relevant to mechanical systems design Must be a U.S. Citizen, and hold or be able to obtain a DoD SECRET clearance EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. Karman is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability; citizenship status; uniform servicemember status; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.
$63k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Design Engineer II
Karman Space & Defense
Computer aided design designer job in Decatur, AL
The Design Engineer's role is to conceptualize, design, develop, test, and support deployment of aerospace and flight worthy structures, mechanisms, mechanical products and systems. The primary focus of this position is design, with an emphasis on supporting new business development efforts. ABOUT US Karman Space & Defense provides concept-to-production solutions for mission-critical systems on spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonics, and integrated defense systems. We believe that solving the industry's most complex and mission-critical challenges requires relentless determination and a willingness to push the boundaries of possibility. Karman Space & Defense brings to bear unparalleled production capabilities, unmatched engineering expertise, and unflinching analysis to render the impossible, possible. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS * Medical, Dental, Vision * Company Paid Life Insurance * 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid Holidays * Tuition Reimbursement* WHAT YOU WILL DO * Supports the mechanical engineering group in all aspects of design * Conceptualize, design, and develop structures, mechanisms, and mechanical systems in accordance with customer requirements and customary standards * Designate off-the-shelf mechanical component or systems, identify vendors who can supply them, and request their purchase in a manner timely with delivery requirements * Create 2-D mechanical layout drawings and 3-D solid model conceptual drawings * Perform basic required mechanical engineering calculations and analysis of designs to ensure their safe operation in meeting designated requirements * Assist in design efforts of systems, owning design of sub-systems and components. * Document requirements for performance, compliance with customer requirements, plans, test procedures, test reports, and any other contractual specifications * Review designs for cost, manufacturing, and quality assurance issues * Create formal or informal engineering drawings, bill of materials, manufacturing system requirements, and inspection/quality assurance specifications in accordance with appropriate standards and specifications * Support manufacturing, quality assurance, assembly, testing, and deployment of designs from concept to delivery. Provide technical support internally and externally * Support proposal/presentation preparation and business development activities * Support bench and field-testing of mechanical elements and systems * Mentor and resource for more junior engineers WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR * B.S. or M.S. Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent in relevant experience and registration * Typically possesses 2-5 years aerospace and/or defense experience * Solid understanding of multiple engineering technologies * Proven experience in designing robust hardware * Detailed knowledge of design-based military and commercial specifications * Proficient in SolidWorks, and experienced in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing * Knowledge of CAD/CAE tools relevant to mechanical systems design * Must be a U.S. Citizen, and hold or be able to obtain a DoD SECRET clearance EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. Karman is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability; citizenship status; uniform servicemember status; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.
$63k-81k yearly est. 13d ago
CAD Design Engineer
CFD Research Corporation 4.5
Computer aided design designer job in Hollywood, AL
About CFD Research: Since its inception in 1987, CFD Research has delivered innovative technology solutions within the Aerospace & Defense, Biomedical & Life Sciences, Intelligence & Sensing, and Energy & Materials industries. CFD Research has earned multiple national awards for successful application and commercialization of innovative component/system technology prototypes, multi-physics simulation software, multi-disciplinary analyses, and expert support services. Based in Huntsville, Alabama where laboratory facilities and headquarters are located, CFD Research also has office and laboratory facilities in Dayton, Ohio, prototyping test and evaluation facilities in Hollywood, Alabama, and office facilities in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. CFD Research is an ISO9001:AS9100D registered company and is appraised at CMMI Level II for Services. CFD Research is a 100% ESOP (employee-owned company) recognized in Inc. Magazine's Inc5000 as a top growing company for four of the last five years. Learn more at ******************** CFD Research Corporation is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team and play a pivotal role in the design, development and integration of complex systems for our customers. This position is a new role that will work on a growing team of engineers and technicians and will encompass conceptual design, prototyping, and testing in support technology development programs designed and prototyped at our new Hollywood, Alabama Engineering Test Center, located a short distance from our Headquarters in Huntsville, AL. To learn more about the Hollywood Engineering Test Center capabilities and state-of-the-art equipment, please visit the facility's home page: https://********************/hollywood/ The ideal candidate will have experience working engineering tasks related to concept development, design, fabrication, and prototyping hardware. One challenge for this opening will be to help facilitate functionality between the engineering team and production/prototyping facility. Previous experience in an AS9100 environment is preferred. The candidate should be comfortable interacting with multiple stakeholders, including the government customer. This position will require a driven individual with a common-sense approach to hardware engineering and a passion for building/making/testing technologies. Basic Qualifications: * Candidate must be a US Citizen and meet eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance * Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (or similar STEM discipline) and at least 5 years of relevant experience * Experience designing and developing prototype hardware * SolidWorks or other CAD experience * Designing for manufacturing methods including milling and turning operations Desired Qualifications: * Familiarity with AS9100 process * Generation of Technical Data Packages (TDP) * Interpreting results from CFD and FEA analysis tools to inform design * Experience with aerospace hardware * Experience with CNC machinery Location: This individual will work onsite in Hollywood, AL. Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. Benefits: CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). CFD Research offers our Full-Time, permanent employee-owners a highly competitive insurance package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance. Additionally, we offer company paid leave, compensation time, parental leave, long-term and short-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and life insurance. Part-Time and Temporary employee-owners may receive partial or reduced benefits and leave time based on their employment status level. Performance appraisals occur twice a year and annual pay increases are based upon corporate goals, personal development, performance, and outstanding achievements. In addition, group and individual bonuses are awarded for exceptional performance. CFD Research is an EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories
$64k-82k yearly est. 47d ago
ES_019_Mechanical Design Engineer
Applied Technology Solutions 4.1
Computer aided design designer job in Huntsville, AL
Job DescriptionSalary: The Mechanical Design Engineerwill develop innovative designs to challengingengineering problems for a wide variety of applicationsincludingbutnot limited to thermal-structural engineering and mechanical design. The Mechanical Design Engineer will develop detailed design criteria from customer requirements and use strong engineering principles and tools to develop robust and reliable solutions. Designs are expected to include hardware such as test fixtures, custom mechanical assemblies, pressure vessels, piping systems, weldments, etc. The Mechanical Design Engineer will regularly coordinate with engineers from other disciplines and backgrounds to ensure proper design integration. The Mechanical Design Engineer will occasionally develop CAD models and drawing packages for design solutions. Perform taskleadactivities to ensure proper due diligence for designs within the Mechanical Engineers responsibility. Design components and assemblies such as machined components, sheet metal components, weldments, pipe routing, cable routing, 3D printed parts, injection molding parts, mechanical assemblies, electrical assemblies, etc. Develop design documentation such as drawings, presentations, white papers, calculation packages, reports, etc. Perform review of design documentation from other ATS and third-party engineers. Present designs and design progress for customer review and feedback. Performstructural andpossiblyaerothermal, thermal-structural, and flow analysis using hand calculations orappropriate softwaretools tovalidatemechanical designs. Requirements: 2+ years of relevant experience BS in engineering or related field (equivalent experience may be accepted) Secret DoD Clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret DoD Clearance Desired Design experience with SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, AutoCAD, or other relevant CAD softwares Desired Analysis experience with ANSYS or ABAQUS,CAESAR, AFTFathom, AFT Arrow, and MATHCAD Experience with GD&T Experience designing custom machined components, large assemblies, and piping systems Experience applying engineering codes and standards such as ASME BPVC, ASME B31.3, AISC 360-10, AWS D1.1,ASME Y14.5,etc. Desired Configuration Management experience and/or experience with PDM Drawing Check experience Note:ATS is a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited. All candidates who receive conditional offers of employment are subject to drug testing. In addition, ATS is an E-Verify employer. Export Control Regulations: Applicants for employment at ATS must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e.current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
$62k-79k yearly est. 20d ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Relogic Research
Computer aided design designer job in Huntsville, AL
Job DescriptionSalary: Mechanical Design Engineer ReLogic Research, Inc. is seeking a self-starting, highly motivated, experienced (5+ years) Mechanical Design Engineer with CAD modeling and drawing experience for a full-time position at ReLogic. ReLogics central focus is to continually promote a culture that stimulates personal, professional, and intellectual growth, while developing elegant solutions to tough problems. We encourage teammates to be self-governing based on high standards of professionalism and judgement. This Mechanical Design Engineer role will be in direct support of ReLogics efforts to solve priority problems highly aligned with our national defense strategy. Primary Responsibilities Perform hand calculations on mechanical design assemblies, calculating basic stresses and possible interferences due to tolerance stack up, accounting for thermal effects and preloads Create CAD models and derived drawings of parts and complex assemblies in SolidWorks Adhere to company product definition standards and revision control procedures Submit, peer review, and approve drawings through the document control system in use at ReLogic Research Provide material review board support on an as needed basis Provide on and off-site integration support during the assembly and installation of products, ensuring design intent is met Requirements & Desired Skills Active Secret security clearance or ability to receive and maintain clearance BS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline 5+ years experience in relevant industry experience SolidWorks modeling and drawing experience required Familiar with ASME Y14.100, Engineering Product definition and Related Documentation Practices Experience with Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing practices required SolidWorks Product Data Management (PDM) experience is highly desired Finite element analysis experience is highly desired Experience with aerothermal structures is highly desired This is full-time salaried position with full benefits offered. Approximately 10% of travel is expected. ReLogic Research, Inc.s policy is to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or childbirth), national origin, age, citizenship, disability, military obligation, or any other characteristic protected by law. In cases of disability, ReLogic follows the Americans with Disability Act (ADA). ReLogic prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination or harassment.
$61k-78k yearly est. 4d ago
Design Engineer
DESE Research, Inc. 4.4
Computer aided design designer job in Huntsville, AL
Job Description DESE Research, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Test Equipment Design Engineer position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job, please apply now! Job Details: The candidate will design, document, and support test equipment used for avionics system verification, environmental testing, and subsystem evaluation. This position requires the ability to interpret system requirements, develop electrical and wiring diagrams, create assembly documentation, and support hardware integration activities. The candidate will work closely with electrical, mechanical, and systems engineers to ensure test hardware meets performance, safety, environmental, and schedule requirements. A successful candidate will be flexible, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across multiple hardware domains in an agile team environment. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, systems engineering, or relevant field Experience reading, creating, or modifying electrical diagrams or engineering drawings Familiarity with avionics systems, electrical power systems, or test equipment design Ability to work within a multidisciplinary engineering team and communicate technical information clearly Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance Responsibilities:Creation of Electrical Diagrams & Drawings Develop block diagrams, wiring diagrams, harness drawings, and assembly drawings. Support diagrams and documentation for electrical power systems, command and control systems, RF systems, and GPS hardware. Design and build test equipment to support avionics box testing in thermal, shock, and vibration environments. Acceptance Test Plans Create verification plans for avionics rack tester equipment. Define and document acceptance tests, including voltage testing, electrical signal characterization, and other performance evaluations. Support execution, troubleshooting, and refinement of test procedures. Procurement Analysis & Tracking Utilize existing tools and infrastructure to track purchase orders and procurement status for tester hardware. Analyze supplier viability with respect to ITAR compliance, cost projections, and schedule adherence to hardware need dates. Create tracking tools, tables, or supporting documentation required for procurement and supplier analysis. Desired Qualifications: Experience designing test stands, test harnesses, or automated test equipment Familiarity with RF systems, GPS subsystems, or avionics interfaces Experience with environmental testing (thermal, vibration, shock) and test readiness activities Experience with electrical CAD tools or diagram-generation software Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Self-directed, motivated, and results-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities About DESE: For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented engineers leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems. Why employees love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums Flexible work schedules Two different flexible spending account options Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional Performance bonus program Education reimbursement program Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave Robust 401k profit sharing plan Opportunities for internal promotions Employee referral incentive program Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$61k-77k yearly est. Easy Apply 18d ago

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