Senior Staff Aerostructures Engineer

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Senior Staff Aerostructures Design Engineer.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of structural components and assemblies for next-gen UAV platforms
• Own the structural design lifecycle, ensuring high quality and traceability
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless system integration and oversee structural validation testing

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline
• 10+ years of experience in aircraft structural design with demonstrated ownership of components or systems
• Deep understanding of composite and metallic structures, including material behavior and thermal/environmental effects
• Expertise in CAD tools (NX, CATIA, or SolidWorks) and FEA tools (ANSYS, Abaqus, NASTRAN, or similar)
• Experience conducting or overseeing stress analysis, fatigue analysis, and design optimization