JetZero · 3 months ago
Senior Mass Properties Engineer
Greensboro, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$140K/yr - $160K/yr
15+ years expJetZero is developing a blended-wing body aircraft aimed at reducing CO2 emissions and achieving sustainable air travel. The Senior Mass Properties Engineer will be responsible for managing mass properties data, supporting weight target definitions, and collaborating with various teams to ensure the aircraft meets its weight goals.
AerospaceAir TransportationManufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Overall responsibility for the management of the mass properties data including the associated database
Support the Chief Engineer in defining and managing weight targets for each section of the Aircraft Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
Owner of the Weight Control Plan and responsible for its implementation (on behalf of the Chief Engineer)
Reporting regularly to Management the Status Weight of the current design and also the Outlook Weight based on identified opportunities to reduce weight and risks that will adversely affect the weight
Work closely with the Flight Sciences teams providing Mass Distributions for Load Loops, Aeroelastic Modelling and updates on Operating Empty Weight for Performance calculations
Support Marketing and sales teams with commercial weight updates
Provide operational mass properties data (Weight and Balance Manual)
Support definition of the procedure and execution of the Aircraft Weighing
Support to Flight Test department providing Load Sheets
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
15 years' industry experience
Previous experience working in conceptual design and major aircraft or product development programs
Benefits
Unlimited PTO
10 paid holidays
401(k)
Medical, Dental, Health insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Equity tax advisory services
Supportive work culture
Company
JetZero
JetZero is an aerospace startup developing all-wing aircraft to cut fuel use and emissions for commercial flights.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$436.43MKey Investors
B CapitalUnited AirlinesAlaska Star Ventures
2026-01-13Series B· $175M
2025-04-24Series Unknown
2024-08-13Series A
Leadership Team
Tom O'Leary
Co-Founder
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