Aerospace Structures Design Engineer II – UAV Platforms

Shield AI; San Diego (TX); On-site; USD 88,075 - 132,113; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Full benefits package

Job summary

Shield AI is looking for an Aerostructures Design Engineer II in San Diego, Texas, to develop structural components for next-gen autonomous aircraft. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment, enhancing both primary and secondary structures.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in aircraft structural design, a relevant degree, and proficiency in CAD tools like NX or SolidWorks. The compensation ranges from $88,075 to $132,113 annually, along with benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in aircraft structural design or similar.
• Experience designing and releasing components in production environments.
• Ability to obtain an S//SAR level security clearance.
• Working knowledge of composite and metallic structures.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop structural components for UAV platforms.
• Collaborate with various engineering teams for system integration.
• Generate design documentation in compliance with aerospace standards.
• Support structural validation efforts through testing.

Skills

Aircraft structural design

CAD proficiency

Technical communication

Understanding of GD&T

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

NX

CATIA

SolidWorks

Job description

Shield AI is looking for an Aerostructures Design Engineer II in San Diego, Texas, to develop structural components for next-gen autonomous aircraft. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment, enhancing both primary and secondary structures.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in aircraft structural design, a relevant degree, and proficiency in CAD tools like NX or SolidWorks. The compensation ranges from $88,075 to $132,113 annually, along with benefits.