Job Opportunity: Composite Loft Engineer

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Our client, a leader in the aerospace and defense industry, is seeking a Composite Loft Engineer to join an elite engineering team in Mesa, AZ. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about innovation, cutting-edge composite technology, and high-performance engineering solutions.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Composite Loft Engineer to contribute to the development of advanced aerospace components. This position involves working with state-of-the-art composite materials, leading engineering design efforts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and optimize composite structures for aerospace applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and refine composite structures using 3D Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools (NX CAD experience preferred).

• Design and engineer composite lofts for aircraft and tooling applications, ensuring precision and manufacturability.

• Translate NX models into detailed composite drawings, defining ply start and end locations.

• Collaborate with engineering teams across various locations to optimize designs and ensure best practices.

• Manage supplier interactions, from development through testing and production, to ensure optimal design outcomes.

• Investigate emerging technologies to enhance future aerospace product designs.

• Work under minimal supervision to drive project success.

• Travel up to 10% domestically and/or internationally as required by business needs.

Qualifications:

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Data Science, or Computer Science.

• Level 4: Minimum of 9+ years of relevant experience (7+ years with a Master's, 4+ years with a PhD).

• Level 5: Minimum of 14+ years of relevant experience (12+ years with a Master's, 9+ years with a PhD).

• Strong proficiency in NX CAD software.

• Experience in designing composite structures and components.

• U.S. Citizenship required due to government contract regulations.

• Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain one.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience with radome or aerospace component design.

• Expertise in composite material selection and application.

• Knowledge of structural analysis techniques.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary range: $113,050 - $152,950 (Level 4) | $134,300 - $181,700 (Level 5)

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

• Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates.

Additional Information:

• This is a 100% onsite position in Mesa, AZ.

• Drug-free workplace policy applies.

• Employer does not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

• Equal Opportunity Employer: Employment Avenue and our client value diversity and make hiring decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.

Application Deadline:

Applications for this position will be accepted until April 15, 2025.

If you are a motivated engineer seeking an opportunity to work on groundbreaking aerospace projects, apply now through Employment Avenue and take your career to new heights!