Design Engineer III - Burbank, CA

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1 day ago

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Overview · We are seeking a Design Engineer 3 to serve as a subject matter expert in mechanical design and stress analysis (FEA). In this role, you will support projects across the full product lifecycle - including new development, legacy support, R&D, and failure analysis; prim ...
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Overview

We are seeking a Design Engineer 3 to serve as a subject matter expert in mechanical design and stress analysis (FEA). In this role, you will support projects across the full product lifecycle - including new development, legacy support, R&D, and failure analysis; primarily for high‑pressure, high‑temperature pneumatic and fluid line systems used in commercial, military, and space aerospace applications.

This position operates independently 75%+ of the time and collaborates with cross‑functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and sales.

Responsibilities:

There are two primary job functions: Detailed component design and FEA based stress analysis.

Component Design

  • Create conceptual designs (sketches or CAD) for drafting.
  • Apply principles such as design to specification, DFM, DFI, and cost‑optimized design.
  • Design metallic components fabricated through sheet metal forming/welding, machining, additive manufacturing, and casting.

Stress Analysis (FEA)

  • Perform linear & nonlinear static analysis; modal, harmonic, and random response analysis.
  • Conduct geometry creation, meshing, solving, and technical report writing.
  • Use tools such as HyperWorks, Femap/NASTRAN, and ANSYS Mechanical.

Cross‑Functional Engineering

  • Work closely with Project Engineers, Drafters, Manufacturing Engineers, Quality Engineers, Test Lab, Contracts, and Sales.
  • Conduct internal flow and external insulation calculations with in‑house tools.

Automation & Tool Development

  • Build custom analysis and automation tools using Excel/VBA, MATLAB, Python, and software APIs.

Qualifications

Education

  • BS in Mechanical, Aerospace, Astronautical, or related field (MS preferred).
  • Experience
  • 5+ years in an engineering design environment.
  • 6+ years using FEA tools (HyperWorks, Femap/NASTRAN, or ANSYS Mechanical).
  • 4+ years with HyperWorks.
  • Strong experience in data analysis and reduction.

Technical Requirements

  • Linear & nonlinear static FEA
  • Modal, harmonic, and random response analysis
  • Topology optimization
  • Metallic additive manufacturing design
  • GD&T per ASME Y14.5–2018/2009
  • MRB disposition of nonconforming hardware


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