Aerospace Design Engineer III 081QE
Job Location:
Herndon, VA - USA
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Job Summary
About Quartus
Quartus Engineering Incorporated () is a leading provider of engineering services and integrated hardware solutions for a wide range of clients and industries. We employ advanced computer-aided engineering tools in the areas of optics structures mechanisms and multi-disciplinary design. We combine our engineering analysis capabilities with design prototype integration and test capabilities to create solutions for our clients that are of extraordinary value.
About Aerospace Sector
Quartus is a key contributor to aerospace advancements specializing in engineering simulation and custom hardware. Weve played a vital role in a diverse range of free space launch and spacecraft projects including the NASA James Webb Space Telescope project for 17 years covering design analysis and testing. Quartus is involved in leading in-space servicing assembly and manufacturing (ISAM) systems. Our expertise spans aircraft structural design analysis and testing including support for FAA certifications. Quartus excels in commercial and defense aircraft applications as well as custom optical systems like laser communications terminals and lidar payloads with both aerial and space applications.
What will you do:
As an Aerospace Design Engineer in our Herndon VA office you will be revamping redesigning or creating brand new ideas. Your involvement in projects may span from concept to prototype delivery. Youll work heavily in CREO SolidWorks and other software modeling and creating drawings. Some portion of the work will include hands on building or assembly of physical hardware.
Essential Job Functions:
- Creates complex 3-D CAD models and assemblies using CREOSolidWorksand other CAD tools
- Creates and edits drawings and BOMs to document designs using CAD tools
- Performs hand calculations and tolerance analyses
- Researches and selects materials and parts for design elements
- Applies creativity experience and analytical abilities to generate innovative design approaches
- Assembles and tests prototype hardware
- Works independently as well as collaboratively as part of multi disciplinary team
- (For more experienced candidates) Technical leadership mentoring and training junior employees in the areas listed above.
What are we looking for
- BS in MechanicalAerospaceor similar Engineering field
- 0-2 years of work experience with focus on design (open to hiring at multiple levels)
- Experience designing and making drawings in CREO or SolidWorks (other packages a plus)
- Experience in one of the following areas: spacecraft aircraft or precision design
- Ability to apply engineering principles and techniques to solve a variety of problems
- Demonstrate ability to compellingly present technical information to groups
- Machining or similar manufacturing or shop experience
- Must be a US Person (US Citizen or US Permanent Resident)
Compensation and Benefits
Engineer I pay range: $*
Engineer II pay range: $*
*This range represents base addition you may be eligible for additional benefits and compensation.
Referral eligibility: Tier 1
Quartus is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to employing a diverse workforce including but not limited to minorities women individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. Quartus provides comprehensive benefits including competitive salary discretionary performance-based bonus employee stock ownership plan medical dental vision and 401k plan with company match.
Required Experience:
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