Engineer, CAD​/ AutoCAD​/ Mechanical Design

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Full Time Sunrise, FL, US

4 days ago Requisition

The Engineer designs, develops, implements, and analyzes technical products for aircraft evacuation systems. This multifaceted role combines hands-on work, technical documentation, and cross-departmental collaboration to ensure compliance with industry and FAA standards.

• Design and develop prototypes, material specifications, and production tooling
• Perform hands-on work and collaborate with factory employees to support production needs
• Create test plans, conduct tests, and prepare reports to demonstrate compliance with government standards (PMA, TSO, DER Repairs)
• Prepare design documentation including detail and assembly drawings, work instructions, and inspection requirements
• Source new components and materials from vendors to support product development
• Write operating manuals, owner's manuals, and product labeling
• Provide technical support to the sales department and directly to customers
• Create sketches to illustrate materials, assembly sequences, or design concepts
• Utilize personal computer (PC) skills to plan, evaluate, organize, and maintain records and documentation; proficiency in MS Office Suite and CAD software (such as AutoCAD, Solid Works, and Inventor)
• Promote and maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area
• Work irregular schedules as required by the VP of Engineering or designee to support routine assignments and special projects
• Participate in decisions related to productivity, quality, safety, maintenance, processes, and systems
• Perform other duties, functions, and special projects as assigned

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant engineering experience (aviation industry preferred)
• Strong judgment, dependability, and ability to follow instructions accurately
• Ability to perform daily tasks, routines, and assignments effectively
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams
• Proficiency with CAD and design software (such as AutoCAD, Solid Works, or Inventor)
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement