Airframe Design Engineer

The Airframe Design Engineer is responsible for design activities related to the preparation, conversion, and release of engineering data. Also, this position has responsibilities for compliance to company Design Manuals, Best Practices, Customer Specifications, Military Standards, procedures, Program Directives, and annual Compliance requirements.

Location: 100% on-site in Fort Worth, TX

Schedule: M-F, Core Business Hours (Operates on a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off)

Contract Duration: 12 month contract with strong possibility for extension, potential to convert to perm

Position Requirements:

• Must have multiple levels of technical design experience with at least 2 years of airframe design.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required.
• Proficiency in CATIA V5, V6 or 3DX is required.
• Proficiency with general part sizing and familiarity with GD&T is required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook is required.
• Must have excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills (both verbal and written).

Position Responsibilities:

• Create detail, assembly, and installation airframe 3D models, 2D drawings and engineering bill of materials.
• Review detail, assembly, and installation design definition to ensure compliance with requirements.
• Assignments will involve conceptual, preliminary, and detail design under the supervision of a technical lead.
• Assist in researching pertinent data and developing solutions for the project or assignment.
• Coordinate with other engineering, manufacturing, or specialty personnel to resolve problems, including execution to program schedule and cost requirements.
• Advance the state-of-the-art through creative thought, personal and team research, technical compliance, and strong analysis skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement and Maintenance processes is preferred
• Experience working with product lifecycle management (PLM) software such as ENOVIA to drive product lifecycle is preferred.