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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Design Engineer - **Company:** TEXTRON SYSTEMS - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 3d Models, Computer-Aided Design, Autodesk Inventor, CAD Standards, SolidWorks (CAD), Solid Edge, Siemens NX, Ansys - **Published:** September 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://textron.taleo.net/careersection/textron/jobdetail.ftl?job=341050 ## About the Role * Knowledge ASME Y14.5 GD&T drafting standards * Design / modeling / drafting experience with 3D CAD solids based parametric modeling systems (Inventor, SolidWorks, SolidEdge or Siemens NX preferred) * Structural / thermal / fluid Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience (ANSYS preferred) Education Requirements: * Minimum Bachelor's Degree with 3-5 years' work experience * Master's Degree with 2+ years work experience desirable Additional Competency Requirements: · Teamwork approach, presentation skills, ability to resolve conflicts · Strong organizational, interpersonal and communications skills · Ability and willingness to travel 25% as necessary · Knowledge of FAA regulations and certification experience is desirable · Working knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies desirable License and Certification Requirements * Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification is a plus * Private pilot's license desirable but not required Position Requirements: * Knowledge ASME Y14.5 GD&T drafting standards * Design / modeling / drafting experience with 3D CAD solids based parametric modeling systems (Inventor, SolidWorks, SolidEdge or Siemens NX preferred) * Structural / thermal / fluid Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience (ANSYS preferred) Education Requirements: * Minimum Bachelor's Degree with 3-5 years' work experience * Master's Degree with 2+ years work experience desirable Additional Competency Requirements: · Teamwork approach, presentation skills, ability to resolve conflicts · Strong organizational, interpersonal and communications skills · Ability and willingness to travel 25% as necessary · Knowledge of FAA regulations and certification experience is desirable · Working knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies desirable License and Certification Requirements * Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification is a plus * Private pilot's license desirable but not required ## Description Responsible for the technical and procedural aspect of engine/component designs from initial layout through final drawings. Provide design assistance and coordination for Product Development. Create BOM's; ECO's for engine specs, process specs, and drawings. Provide guidance to drafting/CAD operators. Consult with suppliers/customers on designs and specifications. Recommend Engineering changes and ensure timely and accurate preparation and implementation Position Responsibilities: * Perform a variety of engineering assignments related to new product development and/or enhancement of existing products * Responsible for creation & development of new design concepts from layout through final drawings * Conduct and/or support analysis of mechanical system & component designs (FEA, static, dynamic, etc) * Provide guidance to drafting/CAD operators * Investigate and resolve Discrepant Material Reports * Interface with internal manufacturing teams/operators on designs and specifications * Support component resourcing projects * Consult with suppliers/customers on designs and specifications * Establish and execute program schedules * Review and evaluate results/conclusions of projects * Execute product development & certification programs necessary to achieve strategic business objective(s) * Coordinate activities with Engineering Manager, Program Management and other Program Managers as required to ensure common business and development goals will be achieved * May be required to interface with suppliers ## Related Videos - [Cloud Vendor Lock-In - Is it just a new version of the Database Abstraction Layers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1185-cloud-vendor-lock-in-is-it-just-a-new-version-of-the-database-abstraction-layers) - [TresJS a new declarative ThreeJS as Vue components](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/543-tresjs-a-new-declarative-threejs-as-vue-components) - [Future of Mobile AI. 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