3h ago
Composites Design Engineer
Huntington Beach
$100k-$200k / year
full-timesenioraerospace
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll design and develop composite structures for autonomous defense platforms, owning components from concept through flight test. Your work will directly impact lightweight, high-performance airframe solutions optimized for scalable production. This role combines hands-on fabrication with advanced analysis.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Design composite structures for UAVs from concept through flight test
- Own full development cycle including laminate design, analysis, and testing
- Perform structural analysis using hand calculations and FEA
- Collaborate with manufacturing and test teams to build prototype hardware
📋 Requirements
- 7+ years of experience designing and/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 simulation software
✨ Nice to Have
- Experience with aerospace or UAV composite structures
- Knowledge of autoclave and out-of-autoclave prepreg processing
- Familiarity with Fibersim for laminate definition
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🏖️ Health Insurance
- 🏖️ Retirement Plans
- 🏖️ Professional Development
- 🏖️ Equity Grants
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