CAD Design Engineer

CFD Research Corporation•Hollywood, AL

55d•Onsite

About The Position

CFD Research Corporation is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team and play a pivotal role in the design, development and integration of complex systems for our customers. This position is a new role that will work on a growing team of engineers and technicians and will encompass conceptual design, prototyping, and testing in support technology development programs designed and prototyped at our new Hollywood, Alabama Engineering Test Center, located a short distance from our Headquarters in Huntsville, AL. To learn more about the Hollywood Engineering Test Center capabilities and state-of-the-art equipment, please visit the facility's home page: https://www.cfd-research.com/hollywood/ The ideal candidate will have experience working engineering tasks related to concept development, design, fabrication, and prototyping hardware. One challenge for this opening will be to help facilitate functionality between the engineering team and production/prototyping facility. Previous experience in an AS9100 environment is preferred. The candidate should be comfortable interacting with multiple stakeholders, including the government customer. This position will require a driven individual with a common-sense approach to hardware engineering and a passion for building/making/testing technologies.

Requirements

Candidate must be a US Citizen and meet eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance
Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (or similar STEM discipline) and at least 5 years of relevant experience
Experience designing and developing prototype hardware
SolidWorks or other CAD experience
Designing for manufacturing methods including milling and turning operations

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with AS9100 process
Generation of Technical Data Packages (TDP)
Interpreting results from CFD and FEA analysis tools to inform design
Experience with aerospace hardware
Experience with CNC machinery

Benefits

CFD Research offers competitive salaries and excellent employee benefits, including an employer matching 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
CFD Research offers a highly competitive insurance package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance.
We offer company paid leave, compensation time, parental leave, long-term and short-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, and life insurance.
Performance appraisals occur twice a year and annual pay increases are based upon corporate goals, personal development, performance, and outstanding achievements.
In addition, group and individual bonuses are awarded for exceptional performance.

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