Aircraft Structures Designer San Diego, California
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Job Location:
San Diego, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Aircraft Structures Designer
San Diego California
Description
seeking a Structures Designer to join our team in San Diego this role you will be responsible for CAD-based structural design model management drafting standards development and coordination with manufacturing. You will work across composite and metallic structures while contributing to CAD process optimization to support efficient high-quality model development
Main Responsibilities:
- Leading company CAD efforts
- Design and develop composite and metallic primary and secondary structures
- Model management
- Drafting standards development
- Coordinate with manufacturing
- CAD process development
- Communicate and collaborate closely with the engineering team and cross functional groups
Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Structures designer or in a closely related role
- Strong foundational understanding of aircraft load paths and structural behavior
- Strong foundational understanding of parametric CAD model development and management
- Experience designing bolted and bonded joints
- Expert-level knowledge of composite structures including detailed design and fabrication methods
- Proficiency with NX CATIA or SolidWorks
- Experience with rapid prototype aircraft structures from conceptual and preliminary design through build
- Hands-on experience with design-for-build manufacturing determinate assembly manufacturing planning and tooling design
Desired Experience:
- Kickoff through production program experience
- Rapid prototype program experience
- Hands-on composite build experience
