Pay Range: $60-71 We desire an experienced and highly motivated UAS mechanical design engineer to design, integrate, and test UAS components and systems as part of rapid prototyping and fielding programs and R&D projects. Designs major components, or major portions of a functional system, or t
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Pay Range: $60-71




We desire an experienced and highly motivated UAS mechanical design engineer to design, integrate, and test UAS components and systems as part of rapid prototyping and fielding programs and R&D projects.

Designs major components, or major portions of a functional system, or technically advanced prototype, promotional or specific products. Develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations. Develops basic data and makes preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes necessary to present design proposal. Investigates pertinent design factors such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials and equipment, interchangeability, replace ability, strength-weight efficiency, and contractual specification requirements and cost. Coordinates with other organizations affected by design development. Makes layouts of assemblies and details parts of devices, mechanisms, structures, and products. Checks completed layouts and drawings for clarity, completeness, conformity to standards, procedures, specifications, and accuracy of calculations and dimensioning. Identifies design errors, omissions, and other deficiencies, and recommends revisions and/or improvements in design layout to responsible engineers or designers.

Required Experience:

- Minimum 6 years mechanical design experience in Military/Defense/UAS systems
- Minimum 6 years experience & proven track record of delivering design concepts, detailed drawings, and hardware that have progressed to prototype or production.
- Minimum 6 years experience using PLM/ERP tools (e.g., Windchill) for change control, configuration management, and traceability.
- Minimum 6 years experience in small air vehicle design and development projects.
- Minimum 2 years experience with Computer Aided Design (CAD)
- Minimum 1 year experience with Bill Of Materials (BOM)
- Minimum 2 years experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Minimum 4 years experience with Complex Mechanical/Electrical Concepts
- Minimum 2 years experience with Part Tolerancing
- Collaborative mindset and ability to coordinate design teams
- Proven analytical skills to resolve weight, performance, and requirement trade?offs


Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law



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Company Details
Butler Aerospace & Defense
4960 Corporate Drive
Huntsville, Alabama 35805 USA
butler.com/
249 Open Jobs Available
Solutions Provider! Butler America combines over 60 years of technical services with 21st-century management tools, culture, and business solutions to match the best talent with the best jobs.

Benefits:
We offer full Medical, Dental & Vision plans.

Supported Manufacturers:
Engineering, Telecom, Skilled Labor,IT, Aviation & Aerospace. BAE, UTC, Sikorsky, Rockwell Collins

Supported Models:
C-130 (all models),T44A, T34C, all models of Sikorsky helicopters.
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Orlando, Florida, United States
Type
Contractor
Company Details
Butler Aerospace & Defense
4960 Corporate Drive
Huntsville, Alabama 35805 USA
butler.com/
249 Open Jobs Available
Solutions Provider! Butler America combines over 60 years of technical services with 21st-century management tools, culture, and business solutions to match the best talent with the best jobs.

Benefits:
We offer full Medical, Dental & Vision plans.

Supported Manufacturers:
Engineering, Telecom, Skilled Labor,IT, Aviation & Aerospace. BAE, UTC, Sikorsky, Rockwell Collins

Supported Models:
C-130 (all models),T44A, T34C, all models of Sikorsky helicopters.

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