Structural & Payload Designer

JOB DUTIES: Develops, integrates and documents structural and interior payload system requirements to establish the system design. Develops, maintains and modifies structural and interior payload system and component designs, using 3-D Computer Aided Design tools and/or other design methods, to provide product definition to other engineering groups, production operations, suppliers and external customers throughout the product lifecycle. Performs, integrates analytical and test results to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications. Manages supplier development, test and production activities and coordinates with the supplier to optimize the design and achieve program goals. Develops new design/analysis processes and tools to improve the effectiveness, quality and efficiency of the development effort. Investigates emerging technologies to develop concepts for future product designs to meet projected requirements. Works under general direction.If interested in this contract assignment - please send resume to:  mmccarthy@pdstech.com or call 314-628-9143 X27244 or 800-472-3737
JOB SKILLS: Have a working knowledge of 3D Parametric Modeling and Model Based Definition. Proficiency in Unigraphics required and a practical knowledge of TeamCenter Engineering PDM is desired. Experience with blueprint, MIL-STD-100, drawings is preferred.  Preferably, experience in Lean Engineering/Design for Manufacturing Assembly techniques such as converting sheet metal assemblies into machined parts.Bachelor¿s degree in engineering discipline preferred.
 
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Founded in 1977, PDS Technical Services is one of the nation's premier specialty staffing firms with 31 offices nationwide.  We offer a full range of benefits including health insurance, paid holidays, weekly payroll, 401k, completion bonuses, as well as training and can customize a comprehensive and flexible benefit program that will meet or exceed your expectations as a contractor.  Availability of benefits may vary by position and client.
 
PDS specializes in Engineering and IT arenas including Aerospace, Defense, Electronics, Telecommunications, Automotive, and Energy just to name a few.  Our reputation, track record, and years of continuous growth reflect the commitment to quality that our employees and clients experience first-hand.