Associate Mechanical and Aerospace Engineer

Associate Mechanical and Aerospace Engineer

Concurrent Technologies Corporation

Johnstown, PA

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Employee Background Check Required

CTC Engineering and Manufacturing: Where Cutting-Edge Innovation Meets Mission-Critical Solutions

The CTC Engineering Division specializes in transforming cutting-edge technologies into real-world solutions. We harness the power of 3D printing, advanced joining techniques like friction stir welding, and cutting-edge design tools to tackle complex challenges for a diverse set of clients.

This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees may be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws. Certain job functions described herein may be subject to possible modification in accordance with applicable Federal, state and/or local laws and regulations.

The Associate Mechanical and Aerospace Engineer supports the design, development, and testing of mechanical and aerospace systems for DoD and industrial applications. This role focuses on applying foundational engineering principles to assist in creating innovative solutions that meet performance, safety, and project-specific requirements. The position provides hands-on experience in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and Development

• Assist in the design and development of mechanical and aerospace systems, components, and processes under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Create and modify basic CAD models and manufacturing drawings using software such as Creo, SolidWorks, or AutoCAD.
• Perform basic calculations and analyses to support design activities, including material selection, tolerance stack-ups, and GD&T.

Prototyping and Testing

• Support prototype manufacturing efforts by preparing documentation, assisting with setup, and coordinating with shop technicians.
• Assist in the execution of basic testing procedures to validate designs and ensure compliance with performance and safety standards.
• Document test results and provide input for design improvements.

Collaboration and Communication

• Work closely with multidisciplinary project teams, including engineers, technicians, and external vendors, to execute assigned tasks.
• Maintain accurate records, files, and reports related to assigned tasks and project deliverables.
• Communicate progress and findings effectively to team members and supervisors.

Compliance and Quality Assurance

• Follow standardized practices and procedures to ensure quality and consistency in deliverables.
• Ensure designs and processes comply with DoD standards, safety regulations, and project-specific requirements.

Manager Defined Field:

• Experience designing Friction Stir Welding (FSW) fixturing
• Experience working with shop floor personnel assembling fixturing
• Experience creating, reviewing, and revising drawings

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Systems, or Materials Engineering.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience or equivalent work experience.
• Familiarity with CAD software such as Creo, SolidWorks, or AutoCAD.
• Basic understanding of engineering principles, including GD&T and manufacturing processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow directions accurately and work effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exposure to Friction Stir Welding, robotic welding, or advanced joining techniques (or willingness to learn).
• Interest in research and development efforts and innovative technologies.
• Familiarity with reverse engineering techniques and rapid prototyping processes.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Why CTC?

• Mastering the future of manufacturing: Be at the forefront of technological advancements in advanced manufacturing.
• Innovate for impact: Your work will push the boundaries of what's possible, from next-generation armaments to groundbreaking environmental solutions that directly impact critical missions and the lives of those protecting our country.
• Work alongside the best: Collaborate with a passionate team of engineers and scientists, united by a shared drive to excel and a commitment to delivering outstanding results.
• Leave your mark: CTC is more than just a job. It's a launchpad for your engineering dreams.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Although our work at CTC is extremely important, we also recognize the need for our employees to maintain a proper mix of work and personal life.
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Join us! CTC offers exceptional career growth, cutting edge technology, educational opportunities, and recognition for quality work.

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Staffing Requisition: SR# 2026-0098

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”