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Struct & Payload Design Engr 4 (Struct & Payload Design Engr-General)

Manassas, VA 20110

Job Function: Design Job Number: 411155

Job Description


Johnson Service Group (JSG) is seeking several Contract Senior Design Engineers – Airframe. In this role, you will be responsible for both conceptual and detailed designs of primary and secondary aircraft structural components. You will collaborate with a team of engineers on projects involving uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs), structural modifications to existing aircraft, and design-to-build activities for both commercial and military platforms. The work includes design and integration of composite and metallic structures, mechanical system components, and electrical/avionics system installations.

Job Qualifications:
• Strong technical background in aerospace manufacturing and assembly of metallic and composite components
• Experience with manufacturing Liasson / Shop support
o Not handling shop tools
• Proficiency in composite part detail processes, including composites stacking sequence, lamination theory, honeycomb core, bonded assemblies, and post-cure machining operations
• Familiarity with GD&T per ASME Y14.5 and tolerance analysis capabilities
• Knowledge of ASME Y14.41 methods for Model Based Definition using CATIA V5 FTA
• Experience with CATIA V5 CPD and/or FiberSIM for composite part design
• Ability to create and maintain parametric product geometry models

Responsibilities:
• Produce airframe structural configuration layouts and detail designs
• Create and maintain CAD solid models and drawings that meet all requirements
• Review and check product structure and BOMs to ensure component integrity
• Conduct design reviews and collaborate with other departments
• Prepare presentations for program reviews

Minimum Requirements:
• Must be a US Citizen, Green Card Holder, or Permanent Resident
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering preferred
• Minimum of 10 years' work experience in the aerospace industry
• Proficiency in CATIA V5, with a focus on Generative Surface Design, Part Design, and Assembly
• Familiarity with industry standards for aerospace composite components
• Experience with product data management systems such as Smarteam or Enovia LCA/PDM
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Excellent communication skills in English, both oral and written
• Strong interpersonal skills

** Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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