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Design Engineer - Defense

  2026-05-01     SOGECLAIR     Wichita,KS  
Description:

Responsibilities

  • Investigate design build issues and develop structural engineering and instrumentation installation solutions
  • Author temporary engineering to resolve build issues in a timely manner
  • Dispositioning aircraft non-conformances including rework instructions. (MRB)
  • Perform aircraft and engineering drawing investigation and coordination with affected engineering disciplines, Quality Assurance and operations manufacturing representatives.
  • Design Flight Test engineering change requests and coordinate with work package owners
  • Author engineering to define structural special instructions or restrictions
  • Design and Release Special Missions Engineering structural and systems installations

Qualifications

  • You must have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Aeronautical Engineering or a related discipline from an accredited University.
  • You must have a minimum of 10 years industry experience
  • Per US ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) Requirements, must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder).

Required Skills

  • Experience in Special Missions or Aftermarket modifications is required.
  • Experience supporting manufacturing and aircraft modifications is required.
  • Experience of leading a team of engineers is required.
  • You must have a minimum of 20,000 hours on CATIA V5.
  • Proficient in CATIA V5 Workbenches: Assembly Design, Part Design (Boolean Operations), Aerospace Sheetmetal, Tubing Design, Kinematics and Electrical Harness Routing are a plus.
  • Experience in Siemens NX is a plus.
  • Experience in Teamcenter PLM is a plus.
  • You must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • You must be a highly motivated, self-starter.
  • You must have proficiency with MS Office tools, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. All other computer systems and software are a plus.
  • Any aircraft or manufacturing experience is a plus
  • Experience in Special Missions or Aftermarket modifications is a plus


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