Aircraft Development Engineer - Advanced Concepts
Core
Drive cross-functional development workflow and coordinate multidisciplinary trades for next-generation electric aircraft concepts.
Role type
Senior IC aircraft development engineer (advanced concepts)
Builds
Next-generation electric aircraft concepts and configurations
Domain
Aviation + Electric propulsion systems
Required skills
Aircraft architecture understanding, multidisciplinary trade coordination, technical risk identification, decision-support material preparation, ambiguous technical work structuring, cross-functional issue resolution
Preferred skills
New aircraft/prototype support, preliminary/detailed design, requirements/interface management, external supplier coordination, electric aircraft/advanced propulsion familiarity, CAD/MBSE/analysis tools
Technologies
CAD, 3DX, MBSE, analysis tools, program-management tools
Responsibilities
Drive integrated workflow for aircraft concept development, coordinate aircraft-level trades across configuration/propulsion/structures/manufacturing, maintain trade packages and decision records, track assumptions/risks/interfaces/dependencies, mature aircraft configurations, communicate progress and trade outcomes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC