Mechanical Design Engineer

2 weeks ago

Tehachapi, California, United States Kratos Defense Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team at Kratos Defense. The successful candidate will be responsible for researching and developing ideas for new products and systems in the aerospace industry.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design primary aircraft structure with emphasis on composite materials
  • Perform first-order structural calculations
  • Design tooling for composite part manufacturing
  • Design assembly fixtures to accurately locate structure
  • Conduct fit and tolerance analysis of design
  • Ensure specification compliance of designs
  • Prepare and present mechanical designs at design reviews
  • Create drawings using computer-aided design (CAD)
  • Calculate factors such as tolerance, dimension, and thermal and structural analysis
  • Develop designs in line with company procedure, regulations, and client standards
  • Provide support during the building and installation process, ensuring that the aircraft is built properly and according to design specifications
  • Highlight mechanical technical risks to the Engineering Manager
  • Liaise with other departments to ensure that required information is available when needed and customer requests are dealt with in a timely manner
  • Finalize designs and send prints to the production department
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aeronautical engineering
  • 4 to 8 years of related experience in manufacturing or mechanical design engineering
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Effective problem-solving capabilities
  • Commitment to undertaking professional development
  • Proficiency in CATIA V5/Solidworks (7,000 hours minimum)
  • NASTRAN/FEMAP
  • GD&T intermediate level experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship)
  • Secret Clearance Active/Eligible Desired
  • Holds and able to maintain a valid U.S. Driver's license
  • Must pass pre-placement drug screen and background investigation
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to sit/stand for extended periods - 9 hours minimum
  • Physically able to handle items weighing up to 40lbs unassisted
  • May be exposed to high-level noise, dust, and vibration and chemical fumes (within OSHA limits)
  • Continuous use of both hands including grasping, pulling, and pushing
  • Walking and balancing on even and uneven surfaces
  • Ability to stoop, kneel, climb, bend, crawl, and reach overhead and below the shoulder
  • Able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment

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