Senior Design Engineer (Aerospace)

TL;DR

Senior Design Engineer (Aerospace): Design and development of aircraft system fuel valves with an accent on conceptualizing, testing, and supporting new and legacy valve designs to meet customer requirements. Focus on hands-on prototype building, performance testing, environmental qualification, and ensuring manufacturability under multiple projects.

Location: Dayton, OH 45417

Salary: $118,000–$120,000

Company

Engineering staffing firm specializing in STEM connections and placements.

What you will do

• Design and develop aircraft system fuel valves.
• Conceptualize, design, test, and support new valve designs meeting customer requirements.
• Build and test prototypes, conduct performance and environmental/qualification testing.
• Support legacy valves through re-design, manufacturability improvements, and quality assistance.
• Manage multiple projects with a focus on Design for Manufacturability.

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of design engineering experience.
• Background in mechanical valves, fuel valves, hydraulics, Aerospace, or Mil-Spec products.
• Experience with electro-mechanical design a plus.
• Aspiration to advance to Engineering Director in 3-5 years.

Culture & Benefits

• Major medical, dental, vision coverage for assignments 13+ weeks.
• 401k and statutory sick pay where required.
• Reasonable accommodations for disabilities.
• Equal Opportunity Employer committed to protected veterans and disabled individuals.
• Participation in E-Verify program as required by law.