Sr. Airframe Design Engineer

Description:
Position Summary:
• As a member of the Product Development IPT, you will support the Airframe Design Lead Engineer in all aspects of airframe design.
• You will lead primary and secondary structural design efforts for current and future aircraft, producing CAD models, detail drawings, major and minor assembly drawings, and installation documentation.
• In this role, you may also direct the work of design engineers and cross-functional team members to develop new and modified designs that meet FAA certification requirements and company standards.

Essential Functions:
• Produce conceptual layouts, manual installation, and assembly design and detail drawings using Siemens NX computer aided design (CAD)
• Design new airframe components, assemblies, and installations
• Compose Engineering Orders (EO) to release new drawings, correct drafting/design errors, revise design, or incorporate changes/modifications to existing three dimensional models and drawings utilizing Siemens NX
• Lead and direct engineering and design personnel in the creation of new and modified designs
• Establish schedule for design/drafting tasks based upon available manpower
• Track departmental programs drawings status and coordinate team / individual drawing schedule responsibilities
• Interact with outside vendors for the purpose of hardware selection
• Coordinate design work with stress analysts, aerodynamics, manufacturing, supply management, and other team members
• Review and validate installations and components through simulation, analysis, and test data interpretation
• Support production in the troubleshooting of assembly, installation, and operational problems
• Provide technical support for Legal, Marketing and Sales, and Customer Service departments
• Participate in general IPT project meetings as required during the development of a specific project
• Support the IPT, as required, in the preparation of material for presentation at design and program reviews
• Perform other related duties as required

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Required Education and Experience:
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering; preferably Mechanical or Aerospace, with six (6) years of directly related experience, or equivalent
• General knowledge of all phases of aircraft design, approval, manufacturing, and service; including familiarity with all manufacturing processes and techniques relative to fabrication and assembly
• Proficiency in CAD modeling, best design practices, and engineering configuration management
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite

Preferred Education and Experience:
• Proficiency in Siemens NX CAD and Teamcenter for configuration management
• An understanding and working knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 23 and associated guidance material as it pertains to this technical discipline
• Knowledge of ANSI 14.5 or GD&T practices
 
Job Number: 03-033
Job Location: Vero Beach, FL
Per Diem: D.O.E.
Overtime: Yes
Duration: 1+ Years
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 02/06/2026
Last Updated: 02/20/2026
Firm Name: PRECISION PERSONNEL INC
Attention: Kylee Sheldon
Address: 600 CLEVELAND ST STE 700
City, State: CLEARWATER, FL 33755
Phone: 727/449-0600
800 Phone: 877/600-2333
Fax Phone: 727/449-0627
Email: kylee@precisionpersonnel.com
Website: www.precisionpersonnel.com
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