Junior Engineer

Position Summary:

The Junior Engineer is an entry-level engineering professional who assists in designing, analyzing, testing, and maintaining projects or systems under the guidance of senior engineers. It’s a role that helps you build foundational skills and gain hands-on experience in your field.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist in creating CAD models and detailed engineering drawings of aircraft components.
• Work on structural, aerodynamic, propulsion, or systems design based on project needs.
• Prepare engineering reports, user manuals, or project summaries.
• Collect and analyze test data to verify designs meet safety and performance requirements.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation.
• Ensure designs comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain.
• Attend team meetings and contribute to problem-solving discussions.
• Undergo training to understand company tools, workflows, and industry standards.
• Stay updated on technological advancements in aerospace.
• Advise staff on the development of design solutions, technical drawings, manufacturing processes and design changes.
• Collaborate with engineering staff with detailed review of complex hydraulic/Electromechanical setups and assess the repair station’s capability to complete customer requirements.
• Determine, source, procure and design all relevant tooling and equipment required for repair of the aircraft article.
• Review and interpret blueprints and approved tech data (ex. CMM, SRM, SOPM, SPM) to plan, evaluate, develop and generate instructions and other process documentation to meet specifications.
• Collaborate with engineering staff to develop and implement process control techniques and procedures to ensure all products meet their relevant specifications.
• Provide engineering support to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems.
• Additional projects as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Engineering degree (bachelor’s or equivalent) or other related field from an accredited college required.
• U.S. person or lawful permanent resident (green card holder) preferred due to ITAR regulations.
• Proven problem-solving skills within a diverse workforce and team environment.
• Willingness to perform “hands-on” work in a dynamic work environment.
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
• The ability to demonstrate logical reasoning, decision making, and attention to detail required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in engineering is preferred.
• Experience with SolidWorks, or AutoCAD design software and MS Office products required.

Travel:

Up to 10% Travel may be required

Language:

Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Physical Demands:

• Lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Carrying, Walking, Pushing, Climbing, Reaching.

Working Conditions:

Work Environment: 50% office.

50% shop floor (visit repair stations, teardown facilities).