Design Engineer

Infosys•Wichita, KS

About The Position

In the assigned role of Engineering Consultant 2, the Design Engineer supports engineering design and delivery for aircraft fuselage and propulsion structure components. The role involves eliciting and documenting business and technical requirements; developing design concepts, sketches, models, specifications, and prototypes; and participating in iterative design, validation, simulation, and integration activities. The engineer incorporates testing results and cross-functional feedback, resolves interoperability issues, and maintains technical documentation. The position includes designing components with attention to tolerance stack-up, cost effectiveness, manufacturability, and customer and regulatory requirements. The engineer collaborates with stakeholders, presents solutions and design reviews, and works to meet agreed schedules by releasing parts. Infosys Engineering describes its work as using data-first engineering and value-stream management, including AI, ML, and predictive analytics, to improve delivery and time to market. Relocation and/or travel to the work or project location may be required. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship; Infosys states it cannot provide immigration sponsorship for this role.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent from an accredited institution, or three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of each year of education.
Experience in design, validation, manufacture, and delivery of aircraft fuselage and propulsion structure components.
Expertise in GD&T functional tolerance and annotations.
Ability to collaborate with stakeholders and present design reviews and gate checks.
Ability to meet agreed customer and supplier schedules for parts release.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship; Infosys cannot provide immigration sponsorship for this role.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the aerospace industry and standards.
Experience in primary and secondary structure design, payloads design, or lofting.
Experience with CATIA V5, including surface design, sheet metal, tubing/ducting, and composites.
Experience with Enovia.
Experience designing aero-structures or nacelle systems.
Proficiency in CATIA V5 and ability to initiate and implement engineering design and process changes for aircraft components and assemblies.

Responsibilities

Elicit and document business and technical requirements and translate them into actionable team specifications.
Participate in design meetings, create initial design concepts, and support the development of sketches and models using established engineering tools and techniques.
Participate in iterative engineering design cycles, refine prototypes, and coordinate implementation of feedback.
Develop and refine solution specifications and perform validation activities, including simulations, to ensure solutions meet design specifications and criteria.
Build and refine prototypes using test results and cross-functional feedback to improve functionality.
Undertake technical integration, ensure system functionality, and identify and resolve interoperability issues.
Develop and maintain technical documentation and help organize team knowledge-sharing sessions.
Design, validate, manufacture, and deliver aircraft fuselage and propulsion structure components.
Design components considering tolerance stack-up, cost effectiveness, manufacturability, and customer and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with stakeholders and present preliminary, intermediate, and critical design reviews and gate checks.
Present solutions in meetings to customer stakeholders.
Meet agreed schedules with the customer and suppliers by releasing parts.
Initiate and implement engineering design and process changes for aircraft components and assemblies.