Senior Manager, Loads & Dynamics
Core
Lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers in loads analysis, dynamics, aeroelasticity, and rotordynamics for eVTOL aircraft development from preliminary design through certification.
Role type
Senior Manager, Loads & Dynamics
Builds
eVTOL aircraft airframes, engines, mechanical systems, and propellers
Domain
Aerospace engineering / Advanced air mobility
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
aircraft loads analysis, aeroelasticity, structural dynamics, rotorcraft/fixed-wing development, finite element modeling, Python/Matlab scripting, technical communication, project management, cross-functional collaboration, team mentorship
Preferred skills
innovation in loads analysis methods, tilting mechanisms, variable pitch systems
Technologies
Python, Matlab, finite element modeling tools
Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership and strategic direction for loads and dynamics activities; Own the technical roadmap for loads development processes ensuring FAA compliance; Oversee development of static and fatigue loads databases; Lead cross-functional collaboration with aerodynamics, airframe, and propulsion teams; Drive development and validation of analysis toolchains; Manage certification activities and FAA compliance discussions; Mentor and develop team members' technical capabilities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities