Structures Engineer - Advanced Air Vehicles

Experience and proficiency in 3D designing and drawing Airframe in NX CAD.

Experience with analysis using FEMAP.

Strong technical knowledge in core engineering principles, fundamental mechanics of composite materials, design, analysis, testing, and fabrication

Deep understanding of load paths, design practices, and hand calculations to design robust structurally efficient assemblies

Proven ability to design high performance structures and execute their fabrication

Experience with composites and FiberSim is beneficial.

Own development of primary and secondary aircraft structural parts and assemblies (metallic and composite) from preliminary design through prototype manufacturing

Perform complex modeling and finite element analysis at the detailed component level, major assembly level, and aircraft level (analysis simulations to include strength, buckling, damage tolerance, and delamination)

Apply design for manufacturing concepts to create solutions that are cost effective and easy to manufacture at rate

Establish and achieve targets for cost, investment, weight, performance, and quality

Coordinate engineering designs and systems with purchasing, suppliers, testing team, manufacturing team, other vehicle subsystems and functions

Provide technical support and system analysis for root cause analysis of development issues