Design Engineer

Design Engineer - Carson, CA

About Us:

Founded 50+ years ago, our company is one of the leading manufacturers in the industry. We are seeking one talented Design Engineer to work out of our office. The person we are looking for is a self‑motivated individual who thrives in a team environment and is looking to grow.

• Medical EPO, PPO and High Deductible Health Plans with Health Savings Account
• Dental, vision
• Mentorship program
• Hands‑on training programs
• Merit‑based opportunities for advancement
• 401K
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Education Reimbursement program
• Vacation
• PTO

We are looking for a Design Engineer out of our office in the Carson/Torrance area. This person will design, develop, integrate, and verify structures, components, mechanical systems, and assemblies through the product development cycle.

• Conduct preliminary analysis of loads and stress to inform design decisions.
• Create detail, assembly, and installation design definitions using CAD software.
• Oversee the development and manufacturing of prototype articles. Develop requirements, specifications, and processes.
• Identify, plan, and conduct tests for components, assemblies and aircraft in the laboratory, ground, and flight test environment as necessary to include test planning, conformity, instrumentation, test conduct, data analysis, and issue resolution. Interface with other engineers to determine the operating environment for design elements and resolve issues found during development and certification.

• Bachelor degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a Design Engineer or something relative
• Computer aided design and modeling with a focus on design for manufacturing and the application of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing;
• Aircraft certification requirements; aircraft design principles, structures, loads, and mechanical systems
• Design and testing of electric engines in light aircraft; and engineering design, fabrication, integration, development, and testing for light aircraft applications.