Design Engineer (Aerospace)

Job Title: Design /Senior Engineer (Mechanical / Electrical / Stress)

Department: Engineering

Reports To: Engineering Manager, Project Lead

SUMMARY:

We are seeking motivated and detail-oriented Design Engineers to join our Engineering team. In this role, you will support the engineering team in the research, design, and validation of mechanical, electrical, payload, systems, and structural designs. You will contribute to the development of engineering packages for aircraft production, retrofits, and product innovation, using established processes and design standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in executing design tasks, including aircraft design, mechanical/electrical/structural systems installations, assemblies, and system specifications under the supervision of senior engineers.

• Modify and maintain basic mechanical/electrical/structural systems following defined project requirements and design standards.

• Collaborate with project teams to support the development and documentation of design solutions.

• Interpret and analyze OEM installation drawings and troubleshoot basic technical issues.

• Ensure compliance with internal design standards and external regulatory requirements

• Actively contribute to team goals and support departmental initiatives.

• Liaise with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment.

• Domestic and international travel may be required occasionally.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To be successful in this role, you will need to meet the following criteria:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.

• Min 3 years of experience in an engineering or aviation-related role.

Core Knowledge:

• Engineering Principles: Practical understanding of engineering concepts, techniques, and technology as applied to design and production.

• Design Proficiency: Competency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

• Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively within a team, accepting roles, responsibilities, and accountability.

SKILLS:

• Problem Solving: Identify and resolve complex problems, analyzing relevant information and exploring options.

• Critical Thinking: Apply logical reasoning and scientific methods to develop solutions.

• Mathematics: Strong grasp of mathematical concepts, including trigonometry, percentages, ratios, and the use of spreadsheet formulas.

• Customer Orientation: Prioritize customer needs, responding promptly and meeting high standards for both internal and external stakeholders.

• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to clearly convey technical information.

• Attention to Detail: Carefully review and analyze drawings, specifications, and project data to ensure accuracy.

• Judgment and Decision-Making: Evaluate potential courses of action and choose the most effective solution.

• Time Management: Manage time efficiently, balancing multiple tasks and priorities.

• Positive Attitude: Maintain professionalism and demonstrate a commitment to continuous skill improvement.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

• Ability to work effectively within a team and meet assigned responsibilities.

• Proficient in using Windows-based computer systems.

• Must accurately report time worked in the company's tracking system daily.

• Willingness to pursue ongoing professional development and skill enhancement.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow in the aerospace and engineering fields, contributing to high-impact projects while developing your technical expertise.

JAMCO AERO DESIGN & ENGINEERING (JADE) provides aircraft modification, program integration and retrofit solutions