2h ago
Structural Design Engineer, Test
San Jose, California, United States
full-timesenioraerospace
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Description
You will design fixtures and test equipment, assemble fixtures, and conduct structural tests on flight-critical articles for an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. This hands-on role involves managing suppliers, defining test procedures, and analyzing data to validate composite aircraft structural performance.
Requirements
- 5+ years experience with lightweight structures (aircraft, spacecraft, etc.)
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- Strong CAD skills in NX, Solidworks, Catia, or Creo
- Ability to design and analyze simple components
- Ability to lift 50lb+ and travel up to 25%
Responsibilities
- Design fixtures, test equipment, and define instrumentation in CAD
- Assemble fixtures and conduct structural tests on flight-critical articles
- Create instrumentation definition, calibrate and install instrumentation
- Lead small test teams to drive programs to completion
- Design test stands, fixtures, DAQs, and define testing procedures
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