Space Composites Engineer – Flight-Ready Structures

Crosslinked

Hawthorne (CA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 135,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
HSA
FSA
401K
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Healthy Lunches Provided Daily

Job summary

Crosslinked in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a mid-level composites engineer to own the engineering, development, and production of ultra-light deployable composite structures for space applications.

The role emphasizes refining laminate schedules, tooling design, and guiding factory-floor workflows from CAD to flight hardware, with a strong background in aerospace structures and hands-on processing.

Qualifications

  • 4–6 years of experience in composites engineering with a strong aerospace structures background.
  • Proficiency in FEA, laminate theory, and production of high-precision composite laminates.

Responsibilities

  • Own the engineering, development, and production of ultra-light deployable composite structures for space applications.
  • Refine laminate schedules and design tooling.
  • Drive factory-floor workflows from CAD to flight hardware.

Skills

Composite Materials Engineering
Prepreg
FEA
Laminate Theory
Composite Processing
Tooling Design
Mold Design
Cure Cycle Optimization
Structural Analysis
Quality Control
Aerospace Structures
Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Crosslinked in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a mid-level composites engineer to own the engineering, development, and production of ultra-light deployable composite structures for space applications.

The role emphasizes refining laminate schedules, tooling design, and guiding factory-floor workflows from CAD to flight hardware, with a strong background in aerospace structures and hands-on processing.

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