What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structures Engineer position at Game Seven Staffing?
Structures Engineer
Location: Costa Mesa, CA - must be willing to provide on-site engineering support at manufacturing and integration sites
*Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S DoD Secret Clearance
Tech/Domain Environment:
- Siemens NX, Teamcenter
- Windows, Linux
- GD&T, aerospace standards
- CAD, FEA tools, manufacturing processes
Job Duties:
- Develop new aircraft products using first-principle methods
- Own design of primary and secondary aircraft structures from concept to prototype (metallic and composite)
- Perform finite element analysis for strength, buckling, and damage tolerance
- Apply design for manufacturing concepts for cost-effective solutions
- Conduct trade studies for optimal design solutions
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve engineering problems
- Provide on-site engineering support at manufacturing sites
Must Haves:
- B.S. in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
- 7 years in aerospace or related industry in production
- Proficient in Siemens NX and Teamcenter in production
- Experience with FEMAP in production
- Strong knowledge of composite materials and design practices
- Proven ability to design and fabricate high-performance structures
Nice to Haves:
- Experience with clean sheet aircraft configuration
- Fast-paced prototype design experience for uncrewed aircraft
- Knowledge of high-temperature materials selection
- Broad experience across multiple aircraft programs
- Hands-on manufacturing experience