Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with expertise in Solidworks to join our team. The role involves both design work and hands-on fabrication, taking projects from initial design through to fabricating test articles, proof of concept, and testing. You will be supporting a program focused on redesigning major components on Blackhawk helicopters, moving from CAD models to detailed drawings.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components using Solidworks.
• Engage in hands-on fabrication of test articles and prototypes.
• Support the redesign of major components for the Blackhawk program.
• Transition designs from CAD models to detailed technical drawings.
• Collaborate with a team of engineers to identify and solve engineering problems.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in Solidworks with 3-5 years of experience.
• Strong background in mechanical design and engineering.
• Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Solidworks certification is a plus.
• Experience in CAD design.
• Knowledge of aerospace engineering principles.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite in Huntsville, AL, working with a small team of six engineers. The environment is collaborative, with two operations managers who also perform engineering tasks, alongside two remote engineers. The role requires agility and problem-solving skills, with approximately 70% of time spent on designing and 30% on hands-on fabrication. As part of a small company, employees directly benefit from the company's growth and success through ESOP.