Mechanical Designer 1

Ascent Aerospace•Santa Ana, CA

39d

About The Position

The Mechanical Designer 1 designs tooling and equipment to be used in the manufacture of large carbon fiber parts and assemblies for aircraft production. They will provide tooling concepts, models, and designs from basic engineering surfaces and customer Statement of Work.

Requirements

BS in Mechanical Engineering or similar field, with less than 3 years of experience
Familiarity with CAD software (Catia, NX, Solidworks, etc)
Clear written and oral communication
Ability to work individually and in a team environment
This position must meet Export Control Compliance requirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 22.C.F.R. is required
Required to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance for the entire duration of employment.

Nice To Haves

BS in Mechanical Engineering or similar field, with less than 3 years of experience
3+ years of experience with CATIA V5 or V6
Knowledge of manufacturing practices, fabrication
Internship in similar field
Knowledge of materials (metallic and composite)
Ability to free hand sketches to quickly communicate and develop designs

Responsibilities

Create tool designs from customer supplied part models and specifications
Load models and engineering, interrogate models, create tooling surfaces
Generate and supply data for off-site fabrication
Attend and provide support in design reviews with customers
Freehand concept sketches to quickly communicate and develop designs
Internally interface with design leads and manufacturing departments, including quality and inspection
Create and release models and drawings concurrent with project build philosophy
Any additional duties as reasonably assigned by management