Flight Vehicle Structural Design Engineer

PDS Defense, Inc.

Wichita (KS)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

4 days ago
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401(k)
Paid holidays
Short-term disability insurance
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Employee referral bonus
Medical coverage plan
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Job summary

PDS Defense, Inc. in Wichita, KS is seeking a Structural Design Engineer to join our engineering team. The role focuses on developing and documenting flight vehicle structures, with emphasis on primary and secondary structures, payloads, weights, and lofting.

Collaboration with cross-functional teams ensures performance and regulatory compliance. The position is an Associate - W2 role based in Wichita, requiring 2-4 years of experience.

Qualifications

  • Experience in aerospace or flight vehicle structure design.
  • Ability to integrate primary and secondary structure concepts.
  • Familiarity with weights and lofting processes.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, document and evaluate flight vehicle structure designs for performance and manufacturability.
  • Collaborate across engineering teams to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Assess design for cost effectiveness and customer requirements.

Skills

Structural design
Payloads design
Weights analysis
Lofting

Job description

PDS Defense, Inc. in Wichita, KS is seeking a Structural Design Engineer to join our engineering team. The role focuses on developing and documenting flight vehicle structures, with emphasis on primary and secondary structures, payloads, weights, and lofting.

Collaboration with cross-functional teams ensures performance and regulatory compliance. The position is an Associate - W2 role based in Wichita, requiring 2-4 years of experience.

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