sUAS Design Engineer

COLSA Corporation

sUAS Design Engineer

Huntsville, AL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    COLSA Corporation is hiring a sUAS Design Engineer to join our multidisciplinary team working on cutting-edge Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) and related technologies.

    Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential functions)

    • Support engineering efforts across multiple disciplines, contributing to the development and integration of UAS/sUAS systems
    • Apply core engineering principles to solve technical problems and inform design decisions
    • Assist in the design and refinement of systems, components, and processes within real-world constraints (cost, safety, manufacturability, sustainability)
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance UAS/sUAS projects from concept through implementation
    • Help identify, analyze, and resolve engineering challenges throughout the project lifecycle
    • Utilize modern engineering tools and techniques to deliver accurate, high-quality results
    • Manage and maintain CAD data within SolidWorks PDM
    • Create and update engineering drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.100-2017 and Y14.5-2018 standards
    • Develop Vendor Item Control Drawings for hardware and electrical components
    • Contribute to design efforts supporting additive manufacturing, including components for UAS/sUAS platforms

    At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our “Family of Professionals!” Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefitshttps://www.colsa.com/culture_benefits/

    Required Skills

    Required Experience

    • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
    • Minimum of 1-2 years of related experience in an additive manufacturing environment
    • Knowledge with CAD data and SolidWorks PDM Systems
    • Secret Security clearance required, US Citizenship required

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience with FormLabs SLS printers and using Preform slicing software
    • Experience with additive post printing processes
    • Experience with assembly of sUAS systems
    • Part 107 license

    Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.