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Design Engineer

Centennial, CO · On-site

$50 - $70/hr

Design Engineer Contract | 6+ Months 30 + Opening with one of My Aerospace client Top Skill Sets: * Aero design * Landing gear * Hydraulics * Structural assessments * Weight assessments * Integration

Design Engineer

Muskego, WI · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Northern Gear & Machining is looking for a skilled Design Engineer to join our growing team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys turning concepts into accurate, manufacturable designs and ...

Design Engineer

Muskego, WI · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Northern Gear & Machining is looking for a skilled Design Engineer to join our growing team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys turning concepts into accurate, manufacturable designs and ...

Timken Gears and Services - Philadelphia Gear has a current opening for a Design Engineer. The Design Engineer designs and analyzes gear drive systems and components for Industrial and Marine ...

Timken Gears and Services - Philadelphia Gear has a current opening for a Design Engineer. The Design Engineer designs and analyzes gear drive systems and components for Industrial and Marine ...

Design and develop gearbox systems for gas turbine engines, including gear geometry, bearings, housings, and lubrication systems * Perform mechanical design and engineering analysis (FEA, thermal ...

Design Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$69.71 - $81.73/hr

Design and develop gearbox systems for gas turbine engines, including gear geometry, bearings, housings, and lubrication systems * Perform mechanical design and engineering analysis (FEA, thermal ...

Tooling Design Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Gleason's product and service offerings include gear and transmission design software, gear ... An engineer in Work Holding Engineering (WHE) Group at The Gleason Works will design the components ...

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Design Engineer

Design Engineer

Judge Group, Inc.

Centennial, CO • On-site

$50 - $70/hr

Other

Posted 29 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Review requirements and refresh design that was set per those requirements.

  • Perform hydraulic system, avionics, and structural assessments.

  • Assist with design review and requirements review.


Job description

Location: Centennial, CO Salary: $50.00 USD Hourly - $70.00 USD Hourly Description:
Design Engineer
Contract | 6+ Months

30 + Opening with one of My Aerospace client
Top Skill Sets:
  • Aero design
  • Landing gear
  • Hydraulics
  • Structural assessments
  • Weight assessments
  • Integration
  • Propulsion

Experience:
  • Need experienced Design Engineers (level III at a minimum).
  • focus on Designers
  • Experience working through concept and PDR (Preliminary Design Review)
  • Tools: familiarity with CATIA (preferably v. 5), MATLAB
  • MUST have bachelor's degree

Preferred Experience:
  • Ability to assist with supplier SOWs and proposal writing
  • DoD experience preferred but not mandatory. Civilian aircraft design experience is fine, rocket design experience is also ok
  • Prior testing experience

Responsibilities:
  • Review requirements and refresh design that was set per those requirements
  • Perform hydraulic system, avionics and structural assessments
  • Assist with design review and requirements review. Ability to explain their area of responsibility in a proposal
  • Perform structural and weight assessments Design Engineer

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