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Senior Design Engineer

Ontic
Creedmoor, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2025
We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us!

Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world’s aviation leaders. Ontic’s Creedmoor, NC, site is home to a number of specialist companies within the Ontic Group, including Firstmark, Twin Commander, and Metro Merlin. With over 1,300 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace.

Our team is looking for a Senior Design Engineer to join them. You will report to the Engineering Manager and will have an onsite work structure in Creedmoor, North Carolina.

To be considered for the Senior Design Engineer opening, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
  • A minimum of 6 years’ design engineering experience, inclusive of aircraft structural design and mechanical systems.
  • Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
  • CAD CATIA knowledge.
  • Familiarity with change control board and configuration management practices.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

As a Senior Design Engineer, You Will

  • Serve as the subject matter expert for the Metro/Merlin Aircraft Type Certificates.
  • Create/develop engineering drawings as part of Type Design data.
  • Support changes for production/fabrication/installation of parts on the Metro/Merlin aircraft product line.
  • Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, sales, and pricing teams to support development of modifications/kits.
  • Manage the Request for Change (RFC) process, including providing RFC status, for Type Design changes.
  • Hold/Manage the Change Control Board (CCB) with cross-functional teams regularly, providing a review of direction/priority of tasks.
  • Support the Technical Support Representative with customer technical research/information requests.
  • Investigate and resolve all tooling, quality assurance, manufacturing, and engineering issues.
  • Assist manufacturing and production by providing technical solutions to structural problems that may arise in the shop during fabrication and assembly operations.
  • Provide input and updates to engineering manuals as required.

Our Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical insurance
  • Competitive PTO, holiday pay, and sick leave
  • Company 401K plan with up to 4% matched contribution
  • Annual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance)
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Paid volunteering opportunities
  • Access to mental health champions across our sites
  • Commitment to development
  • Employee referral program

Salary Range

  • $100,000- $120,000/year, based on experience

EOE/Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran

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Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran

Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person ” as defined by 22. C.F.R.

  • 120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee.

Salary : $100,000 - $120,000

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