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Aerospace Tooling Design Engineer: Fixtures & NX

Archer

Requirements Minimum of 7 years of professional industry experience

  • Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience)
  • Hands-on experience with fabrication and assembly skills (demonstrated through past work or experience via a student team, internship, or personal project)
  • Previous experience manufacturing/assembling a full vehicle including exposure to integration efforts
  • Demonstrated exposure to prototype environment with ability to problem solve
  • Understanding of composite part design, material properties, allowables and testing
  • Proficiency with solid modeling and surfacing in 3D CAD Software (NX preferred)
  • Proficiency with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Strong communication and inter-personal skills
  • (Desirable) Experience programming and handling laser trackers and other dimensional inspection equipment
  • (Desirable) Ability to operate composites related equipment, 3d printers, small CNC routers
  • (Desirable) Experience using Fibersim or Composite Workbench
  • (Desirable) Passion for aviation and eVTOLs
What the job involves Work closely with airframe design & manufacturing engineers to provide manufacturing/assembly input during initial design stages
  • Design tooling for trim, drill, and assembly operations, as well as manufacturing aids to help with day-to-day production; this includes conceptualization, material selection, vendor sourcing and final inspection
  • Create all CAD files and drawings for assembly fixtures using 3D CAD Software (NX experience preferred). Must be proficient with GD&T
  • Design, set-up, and dimensionally inspect/interrogate assembly fixturing to support locating and bonding & fastening of large, complex, primary structure using laser trackers and dimensional inspection equipment
  • Create design review presentations and analysis reports to communicate and substantiate tooling designs
  • Suggest and incorporate changes in design to improve manufacturability, error-proofing, ergonomic handling, efficiency, and production
  • Interface with manufacturing engineers, design engineers, engineering management, operations, shop floor personnel, and external vendors
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