Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$80K - $95K/yr
Develop and release 3D CAD models and engineering drawings * Perform structural analysis to validate design changes and repairs * Investigate and resolve structural issues from the field * Develop ...
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$80K - $95K/yr
Develop and release 3D CAD models and engineering drawings * Perform structural analysis to validate design changes and repairs * Investigate and resolve structural issues from the field * Develop ...
$80K - $95K/yr
Develop and release 3D CAD models and engineering drawings * Perform structural analysis to validate design changes and repairs * Investigate and resolve structural issues from the field * Develop ...
$80K - $95K/yr
Develop and release 3D CAD models and engineering drawings * Perform structural analysis to validate design changes and repairs * Investigate and resolve structural issues from the field * Develop ...
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$80K - $95K/yr
Develop and release 3D CAD models and engineering drawings * Perform structural analysis to validate design changes and repairs * Investigate and resolve structural issues from the field * Develop ...
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$80K - $95K/yr
Develop and release 3D CAD models and engineering drawings * Perform structural analysis to validate design changes and repairs * Investigate and resolve structural issues from the field * Develop ...
$80K - $100K/yr
This is more than a CAD design role. It is an opportunity to use hands-on manufacturing insight, production data, and strong tooling judgment to improve ergonomics, repeatability, flow, and quality ...
$80K - $100K/yr
This is more than a CAD design role. It is an opportunity to use hands-on manufacturing insight, production data, and strong tooling judgment to improve ergonomics, repeatability, flow, and quality ...
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
This is more than a CAD design role. It is an opportunity to use hands-on manufacturing insight, production data, and strong tooling judgment to improve ergonomics, repeatability, flow, and quality ...
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
This is more than a CAD design role. It is an opportunity to use hands-on manufacturing insight, production data, and strong tooling judgment to improve ergonomics, repeatability, flow, and quality ...
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
This is more than a CAD design role. It is an opportunity to use hands-on manufacturing insight, production data, and strong tooling judgment to improve ergonomics, repeatability, flow, and quality ...
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
This is more than a CAD design role. It is an opportunity to use hands-on manufacturing insight, production data, and strong tooling judgment to improve ergonomics, repeatability, flow, and quality ...
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$86K - $106K/yr
Create and manage design documentation including 3D CAD models, drawings, specifications, and BOMs. * Conduct engineering analyses, including tolerance stack-ups, material selection, and DFM/DFA.
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$86K - $106K/yr
Create and manage design documentation including 3D CAD models, drawings, specifications, and BOMs. * Conduct engineering analyses, including tolerance stack-ups, material selection, and DFM/DFA.
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$86K - $106K/yr
Create and manage design documentation including 3D CAD models, drawings, specifications, and BOMs. * Conduct engineering analyses, including tolerance stack-ups, material selection, and DFM/DFA.
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Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$86K - $106K/yr
Create and manage design documentation including 3D CAD models, drawings, specifications, and BOMs. * Conduct engineering analyses, including tolerance stack-ups, material selection, and DFM/DFA.
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$86K - $106K/yr
Create and manage design documentation including 3D CAD models, drawings, specifications, and BOMs. * Conduct engineering analyses, including tolerance stack-ups, material selection, and DFM/DFA.
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$86K - $106K/yr
Create and manage design documentation including 3D CAD models, drawings, specifications, and BOMs. * Conduct engineering analyses, including tolerance stack-ups, material selection, and DFM/DFA.
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
Perform DFM analysis using CAD models and engineering drawings, and translate design intent into efficient manufacturing methods. * Author manufacturing prints or models that ease production while ...
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
Perform DFM analysis using CAD models and engineering drawings, and translate design intent into efficient manufacturing methods. * Author manufacturing prints or models that ease production while ...
Bayview, ID · On-site
$73K - $92K/yr
Hydraulic Systems, Mechanical Stress Analysis, Solidworks CAD Design Certifications: None Experience: 5 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Mechanical Engineer Senior Candidate ...
Bayview, ID · On-site
$73K - $92K/yr
Hydraulic Systems, Mechanical Stress Analysis, Solidworks CAD Design Certifications: None Experience: 5 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Mechanical Engineer Senior Candidate ...
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$90K - $120K/yr
Use CAD models and type design drawings to understand design intent and identify where production can be made easier. * Author manufacturing prints or models that ease production while remaining ...
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$90K - $120K/yr
Use CAD models and type design drawings to understand design intent and identify where production can be made easier. * Author manufacturing prints or models that ease production while remaining ...
$75K - $90K/yr
Utilize CAD software, preferably Siemens NX What you'll be doing day-to-day: * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent experience) * A&P certification is ...
$75K - $90K/yr
Utilize CAD software, preferably Siemens NX What you'll be doing day-to-day: * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent experience) * A&P certification is ...
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$75K - $90K/yr
Utilize CAD software, preferably Siemens NX What you'll be doing day-to-day: * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent experience) * A&P certification is ...
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$75K - $90K/yr
Utilize CAD software, preferably Siemens NX What you'll be doing day-to-day: * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent experience) * A&P certification is ...
Perform assigned inspections of detail parts, assemblies, installations, and completed aircraft using engineering drawings, CAD models, MRB dispositions, process specifications, material and purchase ...
Perform assigned inspections of detail parts, assemblies, installations, and completed aircraft using engineering drawings, CAD models, MRB dispositions, process specifications, material and purchase ...
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
Perform assigned inspections of detail parts, assemblies, installations, and completed aircraft using engineering drawings, CAD models, MRB dispositions, process specifications, material and purchase ...
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
Perform assigned inspections of detail parts, assemblies, installations, and completed aircraft using engineering drawings, CAD models, MRB dispositions, process specifications, material and purchase ...
Perform assigned inspections of detail parts, assemblies, installations, and completed aircraft using engineering drawings, CAD models, MRB dispositions, process specifications, material and purchase ...
Perform assigned inspections of detail parts, assemblies, installations, and completed aircraft using engineering drawings, CAD models, MRB dispositions, process specifications, material and purchase ...
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$108K - $175K/yr
Supervise engineers, CAD operators, technicians, and other staff * Collaborate with senior leadership in developing and managing long-range strategic and operational planning Qualifications:
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Sandpoint, ID · On-site
$108K - $175K/yr
Supervise engineers, CAD operators, technicians, and other staff * Collaborate with senior leadership in developing and managing long-range strategic and operational planning Qualifications:
Uses computer-assisted design (CAD) software to create preliminary and detailed drawings of the product * Works with vendors to establish purchasing and manufacturing requirements and collection of ...
Uses computer-assisted design (CAD) software to create preliminary and detailed drawings of the product * Works with vendors to establish purchasing and manufacturing requirements and collection of ...
Sandpoint, ID · On-site
Uses computer-assisted design (CAD) software to create preliminary and detailed drawings of the product * Works with vendors to establish purchasing and manufacturing requirements and collection of ...
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Sandpoint, ID · On-site
Uses computer-assisted design (CAD) software to create preliminary and detailed drawings of the product * Works with vendors to establish purchasing and manufacturing requirements and collection of ...
$17.06 - $21.84
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$26.62 - $31.39
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$31.39 - $36.17
11% of jobs
$37.55 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$36.17 - $40.95
14% of jobs
$40.95 - $45.73
15% of jobs
The median wage is $45.91 / hr.
$45.73 - $50.50
14% of jobs
$50.50 - $55.28
8% of jobs
$56.69 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$55.28 - $60.06
12% of jobs
$60.06 - $64.83
12% of jobs
$64.83 - $69.61
5% of jobs
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| Aspect | Computer Aided Design Designer | CAD Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a degree in design, engineering, or related field | Often requires a diploma or certification in CAD software |
| Work Environment | Design studios, engineering firms, manufacturing companies | Architectural firms, engineering offices, construction sites |
| Industry Usage | Used for creating detailed design concepts and prototypes | Used for drafting, preparing technical drawings, and documentation |
Computer Aided Design Designers focus on creating detailed design concepts and prototypes, often requiring a degree in design or engineering. CAD Technicians primarily prepare technical drawings and documentation, usually with specialized certifications. Both roles work closely within engineering and architectural industries but serve different stages of the design process.
$80K - $95K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 7 days ago
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Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
55th of 72 rated aerospace companies
Job Title
Structures Design EngineerWho are we?
As an aircraft manufacturer, industrialist, industrial service provider and logistician, Daher currently has approximately 14,500 employees and achieved a revenue of 1.9 billion euros in 2025. With its family ownership, Daher has been focused on innovation since its creation in 1863. With locations in 15 countries across Europe, North America and Asia, Daher designs and develops value-added solutions for its aeronautical and industrial customers and partners
Daher's Sandpoint, Idaho site is a key U.S.aircraftmanufacturing and support location specializing in thehandbuiltproduction of theKodiakaircraftfamily. The facility supports final assembly, painting, inspection, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) activities for the Kodiak 100 and Kodiak 900, serving commercial,multimission, and public service customers worldwide. In addition to manufacturing, the site provides comprehensive aircraft maintenance, technical support, and quality oversight, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and customer requirements, while continuing to expand production capabilities and reinforcing its role as a center of excellence for rugged,missionreadyturboprop aircraft within Daher's global network.
Job Description:
We are seeking to add a Structures Aircraft Design Engineer to join our Product Engineering team and support the type design of all Kodiak aircraft. This role spans production support, fleet sustainment, and new product development, working in compliance with 14 CFR Part 23.
Primary Role and Responsibilities:
What you need to have:
At Kodiak Aircraft, quality and safety are foundational to everything we do. You'll work alongside dedicated professionals who are passionate about aviation excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. We offer an opportunity to make a direct impact on the safety, reliability, and performance of our aircraft.
Information related to the position:(Required for all positions)
The compensation range is $80,000 to $95,000 base salary plus an annual target bonus.
The above salary rangerepresentsa general guideline; however, Daher considersa number offactors whendeterminingsalary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, skills, and current market conditions.
At Daher, your total rewards package is more than just your base salary as we offer a full benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and more.
Your next opportunity starts here - here are the next steps:
Review of your application
An initialconversationwith a recruiter
One or more interviews depending on the position, withtherelevantteam members andmanager(s)
After the interviews, constructive feedback regardless of the outcome
All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, alienage, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. By completing an application with Daher, you are seeking to join a team of hardworking professionals dedicated to consistently delivering outstanding service to our customers and contributing to the financial success of the organization, its clients, and its employees. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all qualified persons. Those applicants requiring accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should contact an HR representative.
Daher complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law.
