Structures Engineer, Air Vehicles
Core
Designing and analyzing advanced structural parts for air vehicles and missile platforms, ensuring high-performance mechanical systems for complex environments.
Role type
Senior IC aerospace structures engineer
Builds
Primary and secondary aircraft structural parts and assemblies (metallic and composite) for Group 5 air vehicles and missile platforms
Domain
Defense / Aerospace structures
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
structural modeling, finite element analysis, CAD software, material properties, stress analysis, fatigue assessment, load paths, design practices, hand calculations, composite materials knowledge
Preferred skills
clean sheet aircraft configuration, Siemens NX, fast-paced prototype design, high temperature materials selection, manufacturing experience, practical aircraft knowledge
Technologies
ANSYS, NASTRAN, Siemens NX
Responsibilities
Develop new aircraft products using first principle methods; perform complex modeling and finite element analysis at component, assembly, and aircraft levels; conduct trade studies for weight, performance, and cost; coordinate with mechanical systems, systems integration, and manufacturing teams; provide onsite engineering support at manufacturing and integration sites
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC