CAD​/PAD Project Engineer

Join PTI Technologies as a CAD/PAD Project Engineer and immerse yourself in the dynamic world of aerospace innovation in Oxnard, CA. This onsite role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting‑edge projects that shape the future of the industry. Collaborate with a talented team dedicated to excellence and integrity, bringing your technical expertise to life in a high‑performance environment.

Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Vacation, Snack/Drink Room, Employee Discounts, Employee Profit Share Program, 401(k), and Employee Stock Purchase Program.

PTI Technologies Inc. is a world leader in highly reliable filtration and fluid control equipment and subsystems and miniature CAD/PAD devices, providing innovative, value‑added solutions for a full range of mission, flight and life‑critical operations across the Aerospace and Defense markets.

• Develop and validate mixing processes for energetic materials and chemical formulations.
• Design mixing equipment and conduct capability studies.
• Optimize processes, improve operational yield and consistency.
• Ensure safety compliance during transition from laboratory to pilot and full‑scale manufacturing.
• Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, quality, and safety teams.
• Engage in new product introductions and perform root cause analyses for process deviations.
• Utilize CAD systems like Solid Works for product lifecycle management.

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or related field.
• 5 to 10 years of experience in chemical process engineering, especially chemical mixing operations.
• Expertise in energetic materials, propellants, and hazardous formulations.
• Solid understanding of batch and continuous mixing processes and equipment selection.
• Familiarity with process safety management (PSM) and hazard analysis.
• Ability to obtain ATF security clearance.
• Strong communication skills and collaboration with suppliers, customers, and internal teams.
• Knowledge of aerospace and military standards, GD&T, and tolerance stack‑up analysis.
• Preferred:
  Master’s degree in chemical engineering and direct experience in aerospace or defense environments.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off, Vacation
• Snack/Drink Room
• Employee Discounts, Employee Profit Share Program, 401(k)
• Employee Stock Purchase Program

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

If you feel this is the right job for you, apply! We look forward to meeting you.