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Tata Technologies · 11 hours ago

Lead Design Engineer

positionTallassee, AL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityLead/Staff
date10+ years exp

Tata Technologies is seeking a Lead Designer to drive the structural design and integration of fuselage and wing components for utility aircraft using 3DEXPERIENCE tools. The role requires strong technical expertise in metallic and composite structures, weight optimization, and manufacturability, while ensuring compliance with aerospace certification standards.

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Responsibilities

Lead structural design activities for fuselage and wing assemblies under multiple load cases
Author, review, and approve CAD models, drawings, and design documents ensuring compliance and manufacturability
Collaborate with Stress Analysis team to validate and refine structural concepts
Drive design optimization for weight reduction, performance improvement, and cost-effectiveness
Apply expertise in metallic and composite materials to achieve efficient, durable, and certifiable structures
Conduct quality checks of design deliverables to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards
Interface with certification authorities to align with FAR 23 & FAR 27 requirements
Support prototype build, ground tests, and flight test campaigns to confirm design intent

Qualification

Aerospace structural designCATIA V53DEXPERIENCEComposite materials expertiseWeight optimizationAerospace certification standardsMetallic structures expertiseEVTOLUAV exposureProject leadershipDocumentation skillsPresentation skills

Required

10+ years of experience in aerospace structural design
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace / Mechanical Engineering
Strong proficiency in CATIA V5, ENOVIA, and 3DEXPERIENCE
Well versed with composite modelling best practices and design principles
Deep understanding of both composite and metallic structures
Hands-on experience in structural weight optimization and material trade-offs
Familiarity with aerospace certification standards (FAR 23 & FAR 27)
Demonstrated project leadership, documentation, and presentation skills

Preferred

Exposure to eVTOL or UAV platforms is an advantage

Company

Tata Technologies

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Tata Technologies is a product engineering and digital services company that provides product development solutions for manufacturers.
dateFounded in 1989
location
Pune, Maharashtra, IND
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.tatatechnologies.com

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$553.77M
Key Investors
TPG Rise Climate FundWarburg Pincus
2023-11-30IPO
2023-10-13Secondary Market· $193.77M
2017-06-15Secondary Market· $360M

Leadership Team

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S. Sukanya
COO
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Anand Kumar
Chief Digital and Information Officer
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