GSE & Tooling Engineer III

Ursus, Inc.

Kent, WA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$69.38–$97.50 Per Hour

SKILLS

3D Modeling, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Assembly Drawings, Bill of Materials (BOM), CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Campaigns, Cost Control, Creo Elements/Pro, Engineering Drawing, File Management, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Illustrating Ability, Industry Standards, Leadership, Load Testing, Machine Tool, Mechanical Design, Model Review, PTC Creo, Problem Solving Skills, Requirements Management, Software Administration, Software Testing, Statement of Work (SOW), Systems Hardware, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Case, Test Equipment, Test Equipment Design, Test Fixtures, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Tools, Testing, Tolerance Analysis, United States Citizen, Willing to Travel, Windchill PLM Software

LOCATION

Kent, WA

POSTED

5 days ago

JOB TITLE: GSE & Tooling Engineer III
LOCATION: Kent, WA (Onsite)
DURATION: 8 Months
PAY RANGE: $69 - $97/hr.

TOP 3 SKILLS:

5+ years of experience developing CAD models, assemblies, and engineering drawings.
Strong experience with Creo Parametric / ProE, Windchill (or equivalent), and large CAD assemblies.
Proficient in GD&T (ASME Y14.5), tolerance stack analysis, and mechanical design of GSE, tooling, fixtures, or structures.

Company:
Our client, a leading aerospace manufacturer and spaceflight services company, is currently recruiting for a GSE & Tooling Engineer III to join their innovative and rapidly growing team.

Job Description:
We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling the vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.

As part of a hardworking team of diverse specialists and engineers, you will work with a variety of multi-disciplined engineers to design test equipment, tooling, ground support equipment (GSE), and other hardware for various spaceflight systems. You will create CAD models of tools and equipment, create drawings of parts and assemblies, create model/assembly drawings of test configurations, and facilitate proper format and file management in the Windchill life cycle application. You will also manage and lead the overall test tooling configuration and associated GSE design/build efforts for assigned test campaigns. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

You will support test, tooling, and design engineers in the design and CAD activities of test equipment and established industry standards as follows:
Design, create, and modify 3D models and drawings of test equipment, fixtures, GSE, tooling, and facilities.
Create and modify test configuration assemblies and develop associated BOMs and drawings.
Create Interface Control Models and Interface Control Drawings.
Create/split conceptual structural models into components, joints, and assemblies.
Incorporate drafting standards and standard drawing notes based on company, program, and industry standards.
Perform model and drawing check activities during release reviews.
Assist in the development of requirements, statements of work, and technical oversight of GSE vendors.
Provide technical recommendations on tooling and equipment design.
Maintain and report on activity schedule and technical status as needed.
Support test engineers in test planning and address questions about the test setup and load applications for all test load cases from a fixturing perspective.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor s degree in engineering.
5+ years of experience developing models/assemblies and creating drawings.
Experience with automotive, aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle GSE, fixtures, tooling and/or structures.
Strong mechanical design and integration skills using Creo Parametric / ProE software and Windchill or equivalent.
Experience creating assembly and installation models and drawings.
Familiarity with mechanical joint and weldment design and component integration.
Proficient in standard fits, tolerance stacks, and GD&T analysis (ASME Y14.5).
Experience in drawing generation, checking, and life cycle/release processes.
Experience managing large CAD assemblies and associated drawings.
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage complicated assemblies as well as coordinate design and assembly details across multiple stakeholders.
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with test and/or test fixtures/tooling assemblies.
Willingness to travel up to 25% during major test campaigns.
Experience supporting large-scale GSE assembly/integration.
Experience supporting fabrication instruction of GSE.
Experience with fluids or cryo tooling design.

BENEFITS SUMMARY: Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate or annual salary only, unless otherwise stated. In addition to base compensation, full-time roles are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Commuter and 401K benefits with company matching.

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GSE & Tooling Engineer III

Ursus, Inc.

Kent, WA

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