Mass Properties Engineer
Core
Lead execution of mass properties programs, manage master databases for weight/CG/inertia, and conduct hands-on aircraft weighing operations for eVTOL aircraft.
Role type
Senior Mass Properties Engineer
Builds
Master databases tracking weight, center of gravity, and inertia for all aircraft variants
Domain
Aerospace / eVTOL / Weight and Balance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
weight and balance principles for dynamic systems, aircraft weighing operations, mass data management, regulatory compliance documentation, process improvement, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
CAD tools (NX, SolidWorks, CATIA), ARP4754A certification processes, eVTOL/rotorcraft experience, mass properties-specific software
Technologies
NX, SolidWorks, CATIA
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day execution of mass properties programs across multiple aircraft platforms, Build and maintain the master database tracking weight, CG, and inertia, Partner with design and structures teams to validate mass assumptions, Conduct aircraft inspections and lead weighing operations, Prepare documentation and analysis supporting FAA certification activities, Implement tools and workflows to improve data collection accuracy
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC