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FMS Aerospace is seeking qualified candidates for full-time employment as a Junior Design Engineer at our Huntsville, Alabama location. The qualified candidate will be responsible for supporting 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) models and drawing development for various aerospace applications. The ideal candidate will be able to exhibit expertise of Solidworks 3D CAD software, have a clear understanding of ASME Y14 and MIL-STD-31000A specifications, possess strong communications skills, and a strong self-motivated work ethic.

The Junior Design Engineer supports the design, development, testing, and documentation of engineering products, systems, and components. Working under the guidance of senior engineering staff, this role contributes to design projects by creating models and drawings, performing analyses, supporting testing activities, and assisting with the implementation of engineering solutions. The position provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth and technical skill development.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of products, systems, and components in accordance with project requirements
• Create and revise engineering drawings, 3D models, and technical documentation using SolidWorks 3D modeling software.
• Perform basic engineering calculations, analyses, and design evaluations.
• Support prototype development, testing, and validation activities.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and engineering teams to support product development efforts.
• Participate in design reviews and incorporate feedback into design updates.
• Assist with troubleshooting design, manufacturing, and field-related issues.
• Maintain accurate engineering records, reports, and documentation.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable customer requirements, engineering standards, and company procedures.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to product quality, cost, and performance.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate's degree in Computer Aided Design, Engineering Technology, or related field of study.
• 0-3 years of progressive engineering design experience.
• Working knowledge and experience in SolidWorks CAD software.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, product development processes, and design-for-manufacturing concepts.
• Experience performing engineering analyses, testing, and validation activities.
• Ability to interpret and develop technical drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional teams.
• Must possess an active DoD Secret Clearance (Secret level minimum) or be able to obtain one.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings and GD&T principles.
• Familiarity with PDM vault configuration management software

• Interest in aviation airframe modifications is recommended.

• Additional Desired Software/Certification Experience:
  • Solidworks Professional Certification
  • Additional Proficiency in other CAD platforms (Autodesk, PTC Creo, etc.)
  • Experience with Product Data Management software (Solidworks PDM, PTC Windchill, etc.)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Key Competencies

• Technical Aptitude
• Attention to Detail
• Problem Solving
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Adaptability and Learning Agility
• Time Management
• Communication Skills
• Initiative and Accountability

FMS Aerospace Company Profile

Founded in 2013, FMS is a growing, flexible, customer-driven aircraft structural engineering and flight test company with manufacturing capability. We have many opportunities with a variety of types of projects with both foreign and domestic governments and commercial customers across many types of aircraft. Our parent company, Bridger Aerospace is an aerial firefighting and critical infrastructure support company based in Belgrade, Montana. It was founded in 2014 to support front-line firefighters with world-leading technology and aerial fire suppression systems. Bridger Aerospace has grown from operating a single plane to commanding a significant Air Attack fleet, Special Missions Sensor Equipped Aircraft, and the largest privately operated Super Scooper fleet in the world.

Located in Huntsville, AL within minutes of the cultural center of downtown Huntsville.

Benefits and Perks

• Industry-competitive compensation package
• Company performance-based bonus plan
• Equity stock-based compensation package
• Employer-funded comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents
• 401k with company match
• PTO & holiday pay
• Employer-funded life and disability insurance coverages

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings and its family of companies does not discriminate or permit discrimination by any member of its community against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, marital status, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal or state law in matters of employment, promotion, services or activities it operates. All decisions on employment are made to further the principle of equal employment within FMS.