Staff Vehicle Engineer: Hypersonic Vehicle Integration Lead

Kindredventures; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 161,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindredventures is looking for a Staff Vehicle Engineer to lead the integration of complex systems in the Arc hypersonic reentry vehicle. The position involves solving interdisciplinary challenges and ensuring high-performance vehicle design.

The ideal candidate should have at least 8 years of aerospace engineering experience, a strong foundation in multiple engineering disciplines, and excellent problem-solving abilities. This is an in-office position located in Playa Vista, CA with a competitive salary range.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in aerospace engineering with focus on integration.
• Proven problem-solving skills on hypersonic systems or vehicles.
• Strong foundation in structural mechanics and thermal engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-subsystem integration and resolve engineering bottlenecks.
• Define and manage interface control documents and verification plans.
• Partner with Chief Engineer for technical reviews and architecture design.

Skills

Aerospace Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Multi-disciplinary analysis

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field

Master's or Ph.D. in relevant field

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Kindredventures is looking for a Staff Vehicle Engineer to lead the integration of complex systems in the Arc hypersonic reentry vehicle. The position involves solving interdisciplinary challenges and ensuring high-performance vehicle design.

The ideal candidate should have at least 8 years of aerospace engineering experience, a strong foundation in multiple engineering disciplines, and excellent problem-solving abilities. This is an in-office position located in Playa Vista, CA with a competitive salary range.