NATILUS · 13 hours ago
Aerospace Design Engineer - Weights
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expNatilus is building the next generation of aviation through the development of blended-wing-body aircraft. They are seeking a Design Engineer to be responsible for the CAD-based design and development of aircraft structures and systems while leading vehicle weights analysis.
Aerospace
Responsibilities
Accurately track, maintain, and drive vehicle-level weights analysis
Apply technical knowledge to the aircraft structural design and systems integration from concept through detailed design
Create, update, and maintain CAD models and drawings
Develop detailed designs of composite parts for manufacturing
Coordinate and collaborate with members of the manufacturing, systems, and analysis teams
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 3 years of experience as designer or in a closely related role
Experience with mass properties estimation methods
Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
Foundational understanding of aircraft weights and balance
Proficiency with NX, CATIA, or SolidWorks
Familiarity with FAA Part 23 and 25 requirements
Preferred
Kickoff through production program experience
Rapid prototype program experience
Hands-on composite build experience
Structural testing experience
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medica, Dental, Vision)
Retirement Plan - 401k
Unlimited PTO
Onsite Gym Access
Company
NATILUS
Natilus is developing a family of hyper-efficient blended wing body aircraft to make commercial aviation more sustainable.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$0.75MKey Investors
Draper Associates
2017-11-13Seed
2016-06-24Seed· $0.75M
Leadership Team
Aleksey Matyushev
CEO and Co-founder
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