Aerospace Engineer - Level 1

Re:Build Manufacturing•Englewood, CO

8d•$75,000 - $120,000

About The Position

Answer Engineering, a Re:Build Manufacturing company, is an exceptional engineering firm providing aerospace design and analysis services to companies around the world. The team tackles challenging engineering problems ranging from electric vertical take-off platforms (EVTOL), to space tourism. To meet the demands of our customers, Answer Engineering is embarking on building a first-class support organization to ensure the engineering team can remain focused on engineering challenges. Answer Engineering is a casual work environment where discussions take place in the open, events are frequent including company BBQs and ski trips, and our office remains stocked with a variety of snacks and beverage options. Answer Engineering reinforces the value of having a diverse workforce and promotes equity and inclusion for all employees. We are seeking Staff Engineers to add to our growing team! This position will give you the opportunity to apply all aspects of your education and experience to tackle the challenges of the aerospace community. You will be responsible for design and analysis of a variety of aerospace structures and systems, routinely using CAD and Finite Element Analysis programs to bring ideas to life. You will take part in the creation, modification, manufacturing, and testing of new and existing aerospace vehicles. At Answer Engineering, you are responsible to honor your commitments and deliver quality results to our customers. Collaboration across teams to go above and beyond is a must.

Requirements

B.S. in mechanical or aerospace engineering (or comparable education/work experience)
Moderate travel

Nice To Haves

CAD modeling and drafting parts and assemblies
Finite element theory and modeling
Technical writing and strong presentation skills
Understanding of aerodynamics and aircraft loads
Exposure to engineering software (ANSYS, Catia, LabVIEW, MATLAB, SolidWorks, etc.)
Demonstrated involvement in hands-on projects (Formula SAE, SAE Heavy Lift, MiniBaja, BotWars, etc.)
Shop or hands-on experience; part fabrication and assembly
Exposure to composite materials and fabrication
Prior internships or meaningful work experience
Graduate teacher fellow, teaching assistant, or student grader

Responsibilities

Design and analysis of primary and secondary aerospace structures and systems
Create CAD and FEA models, technical reports, and presentations for customers
Develop and implement structural tests and experiments
Communicate across engineering teams to make program critical decisions
Collaborate with other engineers, both internally and externally
Develop supporting material for design such as bill of materials, assembly or installation procedures, and weight optimization trades
Support and collaborate with program management, analysis, procurement, and manufacturing teams