7h ago
Composites Design Engineer
Huntington Beach
$105k-$180k / year
full-timesenioraerospace
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll design, analyze, and test composite structures for next-generation autonomous vehicles. You will own composite components from concept through flight test, focusing on lightweight, high-performance airframe solutions. This role stands out for its impact on national security and scalable production.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Design composite structures for UAVs from concept through flight test.
- Perform structural analysis using hand calculations and FEA.
- Collaborate with manufacturing and test teams to build hardware.
- Participate in hands-on fabrication and integration of prototypes.
๐ Requirements
- 7+ years of experience designing or building composite structures.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Materials Engineering.
- Proficiency with NX or similar CAD tools.
- Experience performing FEA using ANSYS or similar software.
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience with aerospace or UAV composite structures.
- Familiarity with autoclave and out-of-autoclave prepreg processes.
- Work using Fibersim for laminate definition.
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฅ Health insurance
- ๐ฆ Retirement plans
- ๐ Professional development
- ๐ Highly competitive equity grants
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Onsite Interviewยท 4 hours
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