Thrush Aircraft offers a unique opportunity for engineers. Work at Thrush requires from engineers to address different aspects of design, test, analysis and production support. Each engineer is always creatively challenged to find most efficient solution. Quite often engineering task requires to expand beyond a particular discipline to find most elegant resolution of the task.

• Senior Design Engineer

Job Description:

Applies engineering principles to design, to enhance and evaluate complex components and/or systems for new and existing products. Generate solutions to complex challenges requiring multi-discipline approach. Be involved in project planning, analysis, design, testing, writing technical and certification reports. Discusses and directs other team members within the scope of the project.

Requirements:

• BS degree in either Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering required.
• Minimum 7 years engineering & design experience in aerospace industry.
• Proficient in SolidWorks 3D CAD design tools and principals
• Self-motivated with ability to handle assignments under minimum supervision.
• Knowledge of Structural analysis.
• Familiarity with other engineering principles and other engineering fields.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Require Knowledge and experience with products that are required to meet FAA standards.
• Essential project management skills, including project planning and budget evaluations.

Essential Knowledge & Skills:

• SolidWorks 3D CAD (Min. V.2022 – Current) – Certified Professional preferred
• Designs Aircraft Structural components – Primary and Secondary Structure
• Must have experience with Engineering Change Processes such as Drawing Change Request, Engineering Change Request, Engineering Change Notice, etc.
• Must have a complete understanding of ASME Y14.5 2009 and possesses a working knowledge in the use of GD&T
• Interfaces with other departments to resolve questions and technical issues.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.