Lead Structures Engineer

Required

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
• 10+ years designing aircraft structures, with ownership of significant flight hardware
• Demonstrated experience taking structural designs from concept through release, manufacturing, and test
• Demonstrated experience leading the technical development of major aircraft structures and driving design decisions across multiple engineers and disciplines
• Strong understanding of metallic and composite structural design, structural load paths, manufacturing methods, and joining techniques
• Expertise with Siemens NX or equivalent CAD software
• Strong first-principles engineering skills, including structural sizing and hand calculations, with a working knowledge of FEA tools such as Femap/Nastran
• Sound engineering judgment and the ability to make decisions with incomplete information and evolving requirements
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to drive technical decisions across multiple engineering disciplines
• A track record of mentoring engineers while remaining a hands-on technical contributor
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
• 8+ years designing aircraft structures, with ownership of significant flight hardware