AMTS - Design Engineer - Pre-award

AMTS is currently seeking a Design Engineer to join our team on a longterm fulfilling career opportunity that is remote but requires the ideal candidate to reside in San Antonio TX for possible onsite work. This position is currently contingent upon the negotiation and award of a government contract set to be awarded in July 2025.

AMTSD&D Joint Venture provides manufacturing solutions specializing in design machining fabrication and assembly of aerospace ground support equipment for the commercial and defense industry. Our team brings nearly 40 years of experience serving the aerospace industry. The AMTSD&D JV was formed to deliver diverse and comprehensive manufacturing solutions to support the needs of the warfighter. Our subject matter experts bring to bear problem solving techniques you would expect from a large business only we do it with small business agility. Our workforce is comprised of both civilian and former military members who bring institutional knowledge and experience together to produce customer specific exceptional results.

Duties include but not limited to:

• Developing Navy Common Support Equipment (CSE) and Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE).
• Support Equipment Recommendation Data (SERD) development and management.
• Contracts Data Requirement List (CDRL) and Data Item Description (DID) for support equipment development.
• Working with GD&T CAD software and other technical engineering software
• Being an extrovert Presenting ideas communicating and providing diplomatic correspondence with joint venture colleagues

Minimum Candidate Requirements

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Aerospace Systems or Electrical Engineering (Masters preferred but not required). Candidate must be a US Citizen

Candidate must have 5 years experience with the following:

• Design engineering ideally within DoD aerospace or defense contracting environments.
• Design and development of support equipment (CSE/PSE).
• Design of military systems aircraft systems or weapons systems integration.
• Proficiency with CAD tools (e.g. SolidWorks CATIA Creo NX).
• GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
• FMEA thermal analysis and structural simulations.
• Knowledge of DoD acquisition processes (e.g. MILHDBK881 DFARS).
• Earned Value Management (EVM) and systems engineering lifecycle.
• Configuration management and document control systems (e.g. Windchill Teamcenter).
• Ability to work in crossfunctional teams (engineering manufacturing logistics program management).
• Leading design reviews and participating in technical interchange meetings (TIMs).
• Demonstrated project ownership from requirements through fielding(design development test logistics documentation).

Desired skills/experience/certifications

• PE License (Professional Engineer)
• Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing knowledge
• Security Clearance Active DoD Secret or higher

AMTS maintains an outstanding work environment that includes competitive compensation outstanding benefits and challenging work assignments with opportunities for advancement/career growth. To be considered for employment opportunities at AMTS you must complete an online application.

EEO Statement: AMTS is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative ActionEmployer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or protected veteran status. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. AMTS is an advocate of preferential hiring and professional development of qualified Shee Atik Inc shareholders their spouses and descendants and Alaska Natives in accordance with Public Law 93638.

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