Senior Structural Design Engineer jobs in United States
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JetZero · 2 months ago

Senior Structural Design Engineer

JetZero is a company focused on developing sustainable air travel solutions by creating a blended-wing body aircraft that significantly reduces fuel consumption. As a Senior Structural Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, review, and approval of aircraft structures, ensuring they meet all requirements throughout the product lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Design and develop aircraft structures using Model Based Definition (MBD) principles and tools
Establish and maintain the Digital Thread, ensuring the accuracy and consistency of product data throughout the product lifecycle
Generate, review, and/or approve:
Engineering model based drawings and design specifications
Design engineering processes and manuals
Conduct multi-disciplinary design reviews internally and with suppliers throughout the phases of development
Conduct trade studies as necessary to validate that structures architectures meet all requirements
Work with various company departments to ensure integrated structural designs meet all system and aircraft-level requirements
Training and mentoring other engineers
Develop and coordinate Building Block test program
Conduct test programs as necessary to validate that structures architecture meet all requirements
Generate, review, and/or approve:
Structural test plans and reports
Compliance documentation

Qualification

Composite StructuresMetallic StructuresLoad Path OptimizationSiemens NXFiberSimStructural Design MethodsMaterial SelectionStructural ArchitectureTrainingMentoring

Preferred

Composite and Metallic Structures
Principle Structural Elements
Primary Structural Elements
Load Path Optimization
Bolted Joint Design
Bonded Joint Design
Material Selection
Product Structure Development
Structural Architecture
Structural Design Methods
Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering degree from an accredited university
Experience with related software tools such as Siemens NX and FiberSim

Benefits

Unlimited PTO
10 paid holidays
401(k)
Medical, Dental, Life health insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Equity tax advisory services
Supportive work culture

Company

JetZero

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JetZero is building the world's first commercial blended wing airplane, which will (literally) reshape aviation forever.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$261.43M
Key Investors
United AirlinesAlaska Star VenturesUS Air Force Reserve
2025-04-24Series Unknown
2024-08-13Series A
2023-12-29Series A· $26.43M

Leadership Team

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Tom O'Leary
Co-Founder
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