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Engineering - Design Engineer
- Location: Palmdale, California 93599
- Work model: On-site
- Posted June 11, 2026
- Job ID: JPC - 205038
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Job Description
[About the Role]
Join our dynamic team in Palmdale, CA as a Design Engineer specializing in aircraft hardware integration and final assembly. You'll play a vital part in shaping the future of advanced aerospace systems, working hands-on with flight hardware and leveraging your expertise to drive quality and innovation. This position offers opportunities for professional growth, exposure to cutting-edge technologies, and the chance to collaborate within a high-performance Integrated Product Team environment. Periodic travel is required, supporting diverse and impactful projects.
[Responsibilities]
- Lead hardware integration and oversee final assembly processes, ensuring seamless liaison between engineering and production teams.
- Review and validate engineering models and technical drawings to ensure producibility and design integrity.
- Identify and resolve design errors, omissions, and deficiencies, recommending effective improvements to enhance product quality.
- Define operational procedures and build sequences within a model-based engineering environment (3DX), optimizing assembly and service techniques.
- Provide critical input on design concepts and specifications to maximize equipment utilization and operational efficiency.
- Initiate and drive corrective actions to address engineering and production challenges.
[Required Skills and Experience]
- Minimum 10 years' hands-on experience in aircraft sub-systems or structures assembly and integration.
- Demonstrated background in development, prototype, or first article program support and new product introduction.
- Advanced proficiency in 3DX or Catia V5 software.
- In-depth experience reviewing engineering models and technical drawings for new design producibility.
- Applied aircraft experience in production support, maintenance, or testing.
- Proven ability to work independently, make critical program decisions, and thrive in a collaborative IPT environment.
[Preferred Skills]
- On-vehicle testing and troubleshooting of aircraft sub-systems
- Liaison engineering expertise
- Direct production/shop floor support with hands-on manufacturing operations
- Authoring manufacturing assembly work instructions
- Jet engine integration, service, and maintenance knowledge
- Wire harness and interconnect installation/integration
- Aircraft fuel systems experience
- Metallic part machining familiarity
- Delmia software proficiency
- Aviation maintenance credentials (A&P license or similar)
- Engineering degree
[Benefits]
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity to contribute to innovative aerospace projects with direct impact
- Collaborative work culture fostering technical growth and professional development
- Exposure to state-of-the-art model-based engineering tools and practices
- Travel opportunities supporting diverse program requirements
[How to Apply]
Ready to advance your aerospace engineering career? Submit your application and resume online today to join our forward-thinking team in Palmdale, CA. We look forward to shaping the future of flight with you.
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Job details
Job ID JPC - 205038
Location Palmdale, California, United States
Work Model On-site
Experience 15 years
Pay Rate $110
Posted June 11, 2026
Skills Design Engineer
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