Hypersonic Structures Design Engineer — Fast, High-Impact Design

Clutch Canada; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 91,800 - 187,450; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

100% employer-paid health care

401k & Retirement Plans

Weekly Paid Office Lunches

End of Year Bonuses

Stock Options

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

A high-speed aircraft manufacturer is seeking a Structures Design Engineer in Los Angeles, CA. This role involves designing and analyzing aircraft structures for hypersonic vehicles and requires a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering and CAD proficiency. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in aerospace structural design, with an understanding of structural fundamentals. The position offers competitive compensation, unlimited PTO, and various other benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in structural design of aerospace vehicles or high-performance mechanical systems.
• Strong understanding of structural fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop primary and secondary aircraft structures.
• Perform structural trade studies considering various factors.
• Generate detailed CAD models, drawings, and GD&T for flight hardware.
• Collaborate with analysis engineers on various assessments.
• Work closely with manufacturing to support fabrication.
• Support vehicle integration and testing activities.
• Participate in design reviews.
• Drive rapid iteration cycles for design improvements.

Skills

Structural design fundamentals

Proficiency with CAD tools (NX, CATIA)

Experience in aerospace vehicle design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

NX

CATIA

Job description

A high-speed aircraft manufacturer is seeking a Structures Design Engineer in Los Angeles, CA. This role involves designing and analyzing aircraft structures for hypersonic vehicles and requires a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering and CAD proficiency. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in aerospace structural design, with an understanding of structural fundamentals. The position offers competitive compensation, unlimited PTO, and various other benefits.