Air Vehicle Lead, High Speed Missiles
Core
Lead mechanical development of new autonomous air vehicles (missiles) from concept to delivery, including design, fabrication, and flight test.
Role type
Senior IC Air Vehicle Lead (Mechanical Systems)
Builds
Autonomous missile systems and air vehicles
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Unmanned Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Aerospace vehicle conceptual design, system architecture, CAD, aircraft sizing tools, prototype/production airframe manufacturing (composites/metallics), leadership of multidisciplinary teams
Preferred skills
NX/Teamcenter, air launched expendable systems, high sub-sonic/super sonic systems, liquid/solid rocket motors, low observable design, OML loft modeling, engineering analysis (aerodynamics/structural/thermal/electrical)
Technologies
NX, Teamcenter
Responsibilities
Lead mechanical development from layout to flight test, derive requirements, drive system architecture, perform hands-on design/fabrication/assembly, lead design reviews and test plans, build prototypes and analyze failures, travel to test sites
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership