Job Description
Join Wichita's leading aerospace innovator in a direct-hire senior engineering role. We're urgently seeking a dynamic Senior Aerospace Engineer to drive cutting-edge aircraft component development. This premium opportunity offers immediate impact in a collaborative environment with industry-leading technology. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement in the heart of America's aviation capital.
Responsibilities
- Lead design and optimization of critical aerospace components using CAD/CAM tools
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with FAA and ISO standards
- Conduct finite element analysis (FEA) and stress testing for structural integrity
- Mentor junior engineers and drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Manage project timelines and deliverables in an agile environment
- Interface with suppliers to resolve technical manufacturing challenges
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years of hands-on aerospace component design experience
- Expert proficiency in CATIA/SolidWorks and ANSYS simulation tools
- Strong understanding of composite materials and manufacturing processes
- FAA certification or equivalent aerospace industry credentials
- Proven track record of delivering complex engineering projects on schedule
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail