Mechanical Design Engineer – Large Format Additive Manufacturing and Material Science
Join Orb Aerospace as a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the development and optimization of large-format additively manufactured parts and assemblies.
The role requires a tough and competent Mechanical Engineer with experience in materials science and mechanical design to operate a large format additive robotic cell and develop new processes for it.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, simulation, and optimization of aircraft structural assemblies in CAD
- Characterize materials and their properties
- Operate the additive cell and assist in tuning parameters
- Develop new processes and hardware to assist in manufacturing
- Document work
- Represent the Orb brand and provide service to others through aviation
Desired Skills and Qualifications :
Experience in operations, manufacturing, technology, aerospace, or defenseWillingness to learn new skills in a dynamic and fast-paced work environmentStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisionsStrong understanding of materials science, including polymers, composites, and metal alloysDepth and breadth of understanding in material properties, mechanical behavior, additive manufacturing processes, and fabricationFamiliarity with using CAD software (such as Siemens NX, Solidworks, Fusion360)Competent or experienced in FEA software packagesAbility to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiencesOrb Aerospace offers a competitive base pay range of $80,000.00 / yr - $100,000.00 / yr, as well as a standard benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401K options with a 3% employer match.
Orb Aerospace is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. US Citizenship is REQUIRED for this role.
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