Aeromechanical Engineer 2

Requirements

• 3-6 years of experience in aerospace or a related industry.
• Experience with UAVs or RC aircraft.
• Experience in a rapid prototype environment.
• Experience with Star-CCM+ and XFLR a plus.
• Physical Requirements
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties the employee is:
• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Security Clearance
• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top-Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.
• About AEVEX
• Equal Employment Opportunity:

Benefits

Additional Information

Work Arrangement This is an onsite position and may require up to 25% travel, within and outside the United States. Job Overview The Aeromechanical Engineer II is responsible for the design, test, build, and improvement of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), unmanned surface vehicles (USVs), and their support equipment based on contractual or internal requirements. Essential Functions - Use Solidworks to design and modify parts and assemblies. - Create 2D drawings of parts and assemblies complete with bill of material (BOM) for internal or external fabrication and assembly. - Perform aerodynamic analysis and calculations to inform the design and predict the behavior of aircraft. - Conduct simulations, testing, and prototyping to validate designs and ensure they meet performance and safety requirements. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, electrical, software, and systems engineers, to integrate mechanical systems into larger aerospace systems. - Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for potential mechanical failures. - Maintain accurate documentation of designs, processes, and test results. - Design and oversee the manufacturing and assembly processes of mechanical components, ensuring they meet quality and performance standards. - Perform other duties as assigned. Standard Essential Functions Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices. Embodies AEVEX's cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture. Qualifications and Competencies - Proficiency in CAD software, such as SolidWorks or CATIA. - Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). - Strong knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and quality control procedures. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. - Familiarity with 3D printing technologies - Understanding of regulatory and industry standards, such as FAA regulations, AS9100, and ISO 9001 Education / Certifications - Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering or a related field. - Master's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering Engineering or a related field is preferred. - Solidworks Certified Professional in Mechanical Design (CSWP) is a plus.

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