Model design engineer - united states - (Concord, NC)

Overview The Lead Model Design Engineer will be responsible for the design and development of scale models for aerodynamic testing and analysis in a scale model wind tunnel facility. The engineer will use design ability and project management abilities rooted in solid engineering principles and be capable of working independently with direction from the clients manager or aerodynamicist. Job duties * Completes mechanical and aerodynamic designs for wind tunnel scale models * Creates new mechanical and aerodynamic designs under the direction of the aerodynamicist to a good accuracy and attention to detail levels * Ability to work effectively and effectively within tight timelines * Ability to perform complex troubleshooting and resolve any design and manufacturing issues * Creates comprehensive documentation of new designs and design modifications for tests * Maintains current fleet of wind tunnel scale models and implements updates as required * Tracks project schedules to ensure adherence to timelines *