Structures Design Engineer

We are seeking a Structures Design Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in structural design principles and a passion for solving challenging aerospace problems. You’re eager to apply your engineering education and early career experience to real aircraft hardware, while learning from experienced engineers across disciplines.

You’ll play a key role in helping to design, analyze, and test advanced aerospace structures that directly contribute to the performance and safety of our vehicles. Duties: *Contribute to the design and analysis of composite and metallic structures for high-performance aircraft *Support structural layout and configuration development with guidance from senior engineers *Perform CAD modeling, drawings, and basic structural analysis (hand calcs and FEA) *Assist with trade studies balancing performance, weight, cost, and manufacturability *Collaborate with cross-functional teams (aero, propulsion, manufacturing, test) to define and support structural requirements *Participate in design reviews, manufacturing support, and testing activities *Document work clearly and maintain configuration control of designs and models.

Learn from senior engineers and steadily grow technical depth and autonomy Requirements *Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or a related field *3-10 years of experience in structural design and analysis *Familiarity with composite and metallic materials, structural design principles, and manufacturing processes *Hands-on proficiency in CAD (e.

g. NX, Solid. Works, or similar) *Exposure to structural analysis methods (hand calculations, FEA tools such as Nastran, Abaqus, or Ansys) *Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to take initiative *Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment *Enthusiasm for learning, building, and contributing to innovative aerospace vehicles