Heart Aerospace · 4 months ago
Flutter and Dynamics Engineer
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$113K/yr - $176K/yr
2+ years expHeart Aerospace is developing the ES-30, a regional hybrid-electric airplane. As a Flutter and Dynamics Engineer on the Flight Sciences team, you will develop, analyze, and verify aircraft loads and dynamics of the hybrid-electric aircraft.
Aerospace
Responsibilities
Support aircraft development via aeroelastic design and analysis
Inform design criteria selection by integrating with other engineering disciplines
Support trade studies, detailed design efforts as well as ground- and flight testing
Develop and improve flutter and dynamics standards, methods, tools, processes, and best practices
Collaborate with peers, leadership and other stakeholders to solve complex and multidisciplinary technical problems. Guide technical decisions by balancing risks and opportunities
Qualification
Required
Foundation in flutter analyses including aerodynamics and flexible body dynamics
Software development experience in Python or Matlab or a similar language
Experience correlating analysis results with test data
Experience in CAD design tools such as Siemens NX, and ability to set up simulations from mechanical design data
Excellent verbal & written communication skills in English
Demonstrated ability to work in a startup environment with high accountability expectations
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field
Preferred
2+ years professional experience in aircraft Finite Element Modeling and aeroelasticity, with a solid proficiency in HyperMesh, SimCenter 3D, FEMAP or similar FEA tools and aeroelastic solver tools such as NASTRAN or ZAERO
Familiarity with the principles of vibration and environmental qualification testing standards like DO-160G
Experience with Composite Structures
Experience with software version control, continuous integration and maintenance best practices
Experience building optimization pipelines that integrate disparate workflows and tools
Working knowledge of transport aircraft systems and operation
Ability to handle and maintain Mass Properties datasets
Passion for aircraft and electrification of the aviation industry
Working knowledge of adjacent engineering disciplines like Aerodynamics, External Loads, Structures or Propulsion
Company
Heart Aerospace
Heart Aerospace is a Swedish startup making electric regional airplanes.
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$147.17MKey Investors
Alumni VenturesEuropean Innovation CouncilY Combinator
2024-02-01Series B· $107M
2023-01-01Series Unknown
2021-07-13Series A· $35M
Leadership Team
Ben Stabler
Chief Technology Officer
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