About the Opportunity:Step into the forefront of aerospace research and development with this exciting opportunity as a Wind Tunnel Model Design Engineer. With over five decades of experience, our client is a pioneer in the precision design and fabrication of aerospace wind tunnel test models. Collaborate with industry leaders such as NASA, Boeing, and Lockheed Martin, and contribute to advancing cutting-edge aerospace technology. This role offers the perfect blend of challenge and innovation in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.
Responsibilities- Design and develop precision wind tunnel test models using advanced 3D CAD software, such as Siemens NX.
- Conduct structural analysis to ensure design integrity and functionality.
- Collaborate with a team of experts to refine models for optimal performance.
- Implement detailed design specifications for aerospace applications while adhering to stringent industry standards.
- Contribute to the design and fabrication of models used in dynamic aerodynamic testing and certification processes.
Requirements- Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably within the aerospace or aircraft industry.
- Proficiency in 3D design using Siemens NX or comparable software.
- Strong foundation in structural analysis.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident due to ITAR regulations.
- DoD clearance is desirable.
- Familiarity with wind tunnel model design, test fixtures, precision mechanisms, or machined-metal structural part design is advantageous.
Benefits & Perks- Competitive hourly rate of $40.00–$50.00, equivalent to an annual base of approximately $83,200–$104,000.
- Opportunity to join a well-established company and contribute to aerospace innovation.
- Comprehensive benefits package, expected to include medical, dental, 401(k), and paid time off.
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