Mechanical Design Engineer II
FlightHouse Engineering · Portland, OR · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Responsibilities
- Detailed metallic part design & analysis
- Design of composite structures
- 3D printed and injection molded plastic part design
- Work with Finite Element Analysis partners to analyze and optimize structural design
- Manage design projects to cost, schedule, and performance targets
- Manage large assembly models in CAD, and implement best practice top-down modelling practices
- Create interface control documents
- Generate product and sub-system requirements
- Fabricate and test prototypes
- Interface with vendors to manufacture designs you create
- Generate fully and minimally dimensioned drawings as required
- Generate and maintain Bill of Materials (BOMs)
- Prepare design presentations and summaries to document work
- Demonstrate initiative by understanding what actions need to be taken and completing the required tasks while seeking the perspective of others as required
Job Requirements
- Minimum BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Advanced Degrees and Professional Licensing are a plus
- 3-7 years experience in a related mechanical engineering role
- Composite experience; part design and bonded composite/metallic structures
- Familiarity with manufacturing techniques; composites molding, machining, 3D printing
- Hands on experience building and prototyping your own designs
- Familiarity with aircraft or unmanned aircraft (UAV, UAS, drone) is a strong plus
- Position requires some domestic travel
- Must have U.S. person status
Desired Skills
- Solidworks (2+ years experience minimum)
- Finite Element Analysis -Solidworks Simulation or other similar software
- Microsoft Office - Excel, Word, Powerpoint
- MATLAB or Octave experience (a plus)
- Familiarity with project management tools such as MS Project
- Familiarity with hand tools used for light prototyping (drills, dremels, etc)