Tustin, California, USA
2 days ago
Design Engineer
**Immediate Design Engineering Opportunity**

For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this job posting AND email biacosta@actalentservices.com with the following: 

1) Word copy of resume

2) 2-3 professional references

3) 4-5 brief bullet points highlighting technical qualifications

Job Description

Contract Opportunity to provide surge support for Design Checking necessary to review mechanical systems engineering drawings within the aircraft interiors as part of verification and validation plans. This position focuses on design checking of interior drawings (seats, walls, handles, doors, belts, etc.), and does not involve avionics or new design creation. The role includes reviewing high quantities of drawings in CATIA, supporting the development and review of validation and verification plans, and ensuring supplier designs meet fit, form, function, and weight budget requirements.

ResponsibilitiesReview mechanical systems engineering drawings within the aircraft interiors.Support the development and review of validation and verification plans.Ensure supplier designs meet fit, form, and function requirements while adhering to weight budgets.Review and release supplier-provided drawings.Collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers throughout design and production.Essential SkillsMinimum 8 years of experience in design and design checking.Proficiency with mechanical design and background in aerospace interiors.Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical, Astronautical, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering.Experience with CATIA V5.Proficiency in CAD software (preferably 3DEXPERIENCE or CATIA V5/V6).Knowledge of GD&T standards and tolerance analysis.Knowledge of PLM and requirements management tools (Enovia or 3DEXPERIENCE a plus).Additional Skills & QualificationsAbility to work autonomously and review drawings for accuracy.Significant experience with aircraft interiors (drawings of seats, walls, handles, doors, belts).Experience in mechanical systems, design control, and design validation.Work Environment

The position is based at the Tustin Headquarters, which features a dynamic and innovative workspace designed to foster creativity and collaboration. The company culture is relaxed and informal, encouraging individuality and innovation. The headquarters focuses on research and development and is located at FLIGHT at Tustin Legacy, a creative office campus situated on 17 acres with almost 372,000 square feet of space. Amenities at FLIGHT include Mess Hall Market, a 12,000-square-foot market food hall with chef-driven food and beverage concepts, a 6,000-square-foot conference center for meetings and special events, and expansive outdoor spaces for relaxation. The contract is for 6 months or more, with a straight 40-hour workweek in Pacific Time.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $75.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tustin,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 4, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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