Aerospace Landing Gear Engineer

2 weeks ago


Long Beach, California, United States JetZero, Inc. Full time

About JetZero, Inc.

JetZero, Inc. is at the forefront of transforming air travel to combat climate change. With current aircraft contributing significantly to global CO2 emissions, we are committed to innovating solutions that will redefine sustainable aviation. Our blended wing aircraft design is set to utilize 50% less fuel and has the potential for zero-emission hydrogen propulsion, paving the way for a greener future in air travel.

The JetZero Team

Our team comprises seasoned aerospace professionals and engineers who are passionate about advancing the future of aviation. We believe in the importance of sharing our vision for carbon-free flight, which benefits both passengers and airlines alike. We are currently seeking a dedicated Landing Gear Systems Design Engineer to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

As a Landing Gear Systems Design Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • Applying mechanical engineering principles and design software to develop comprehensive mechanical design concepts that are robust, low-risk, and cost-effective.
  • Detailing the design of landing gear components and their integration with the airframe, collaborating closely with various departments.
  • Identifying potential risks and swiftly developing prototypes and testing methods to mitigate these risks.
  • Understanding project scope, specifications, and relevant regulatory requirements for the components under development.
  • Engaging in integration and coordination activities with various departments, suppliers, and certification authorities.
  • Conducting additional analyses as necessary to ensure compliance with all project and production requirements.
  • Designing and coordinating the construction of an Iron Bird lab for testing landing gear systems, in collaboration with multiple departments.
  • Generating essential documentation, including CAD solid models, engineering drawings, system test plans, and compliance documentation.
  • Supporting fabrication and assembly processes as required.
  • Maintaining regular communication with the Project Manager regarding project execution, schedule, financial status, and scope changes.

Desired Attributes

The ideal candidate will possess:
  • A startup mindset, embracing a collaborative environment where every team member plays a vital role.
  • A detail-oriented approach, ensuring precision and thoroughness in all tasks.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex challenges and devise effective solutions.
  • A passion for aerospace, with a desire to contribute to the future of the industry.
  • A keen interest in technology and innovation, with curiosity about the engineering processes that drive advancements.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have:
  • A Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or aerospace engineering from an accredited institution.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in the development of Part 25 landing gear systems, hydraulic systems, or other critical aircraft systems.
  • Exceptional mechanical aptitude and the ability to conceptualize and create mechanical designs.
  • Proficiency in solid modeling CAD design software, with a preference for Siemens NX.

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package that includes:
  • Competitive salaries
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Ten paid holidays
  • 401(k) plan
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Equity tax advisory services
  • A supportive work culture


  • Long Beach, California, United States JetZero, Inc. Full time

    About JetZero, Inc.JetZero is at the forefront of revolutionizing air travel, addressing the pressing issue of aviation's contribution to global CO2 emissions. With air travel projected to double by 2050, our innovative blended wing aircraft design promises to reduce fuel consumption by 50% and pave the way for zero-emission hydrogen propulsion. We are...


  • Long Beach, California, United States JetZero, Inc. Full time

    About JetZero, Inc.JetZero is at the forefront of revolutionizing air travel, addressing the pressing issue of carbon emissions from aviation. With air travel projected to double by 2050, we are committed to creating sustainable solutions that significantly reduce environmental impact. Our innovative blended wing aircraft design is set to utilize 50% less...


  • Long Beach, California, United States JetZero, Inc. Full time

    About JetZeroJetZero is at the forefront of revolutionizing air travel. With today's aircraft contributing approximately 2.5% of global CO2 emissions, we recognize the urgent need for sustainable solutions. Air travel is projected to double by 2050, and traditional aircraft efficiency improvements have plateaued. Our innovative blended wing aircraft design...


  • Long Beach, California, United States JetZero, Inc. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Landing Gear Systems Design Engineer to join our team at JetZero, Inc. as we develop a revolutionary blended wing aircraft.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, integrate, verify, and validate landing gear subsystems using mechanical engineering fundamentals and analysis software.Collaborate with various departments to...


  • Long Beach, California, United States JetZero, Inc. Full time

    About JetZero, Inc.JetZero is at the forefront of sustainable aviation, addressing the pressing issue of carbon emissions in air travel. With air travel projected to double by 2050, our innovative blended wing aircraft design promises to reduce fuel consumption by 50% and pave the way for zero-emission hydrogen propulsion.The JetZero TeamOur team comprises...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Manpower Engineering Full time

    Job Title: Aerospace Safety or Systems EngineerLocation: Remote or On-SitePay Range: $75/hour plus OT, benefitsAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Aerospace Safety Engineer to join our team at Manpower Engineering. As a key member of our Systems Team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety of our clients' aerospace systems.Key...


  • Long Beach, California, United States JetZero, Inc. Full time

    About JetZero, Inc.We are a team of seasoned aerospace professionals and engineers, driven by a shared vision for the future of aviation.Our VisionWe aim to achieve carbon-free flight that enhances the experience for both passengers and carriers. To support this mission, we are seeking a Structures Project Engineer who will oversee the planning and tracking...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Randstad North America, Inc. Full time

    Position OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Aerospace System Safety Engineer to contribute to the safety and reliability of aerospace systems. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in safety analysis and risk management.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct thorough identification and analysis of potential hazards and safety concerns associated...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Randstad North America, Inc. Full time

    Position OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Aerospace System Safety Engineer to join our team at Randstad North America, Inc. This role is critical in ensuring the safety and reliability of aerospace systems through comprehensive hazard identification and risk analysis.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct thorough assessments to identify and analyze potential...


  • Long Beach, California, United States JetZero, Inc. Full time

    About JetZero, Inc. At JetZero, we are a team of seasoned aerospace professionals and engineers, passionate about pioneering the future of aviation. Our vision is clear: to achieve carbon-neutral flight that enhances the experience for both passengers and carriers. Position Overview We are currently seeking a Structures Project Engineer who will oversee the...


  • Long Beach, California, United States PCX Aerosystems Full time

    About the CompanyPCX Aerosystems stands as a premier provider of essential mechanical systems and structures for the aerospace sector, catering to leading OEMs and government entities. As a private equity-backed acquisition platform, our focus lies in cultivating a defense-oriented and diverse portfolio of companies that excel in manufacturing, assembly, and...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Randstad Full time

    Job Summary: As an Aerospace Safety Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and reliability of aerospace systems. Your expertise will be essential in identifying and analyzing potential hazards and safety concerns, as well as developing effective mitigation strategies and control methods. Key Responsibilities: 1) Utilize your extensive...


  • Long Beach, California, United States JetZero, Inc. Full time

    About JetZero, Inc.We are a team of seasoned aerospace experts and engineers, driven by a shared vision for the future of aviation.Our mission is to achieve carbon-neutral flight that enhances the experience for both travelers and airlines. To support this vision, we are seeking a Structures Project Engineer who will oversee the planning and monitoring of...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Randstad Full time

    Job Summary: As an Aerospace Safety Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and reliability of aerospace systems. Your expertise will be essential in identifying and analyzing potential hazards and safety concerns, implementing effective mitigations, and documenting safety analysis processes.Key Responsibilities:1. Conduct thorough...


  • Long Beach, California, United States JetZero, Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewAbout JetZero, Inc.At JetZero, we are a collective of skilled aerospace professionals and engineers who are passionate about pioneering the future of aviation. Our vision is to achieve carbon-neutral flight that enhances the experience for both travelers and carriers.Position SummaryWe are currently seeking a Structures Project Engineer to...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Randstad Full time

    Job Summary: As an Aerospace Safety Engineer, you will engage in a comprehensive approach to System Safety Assessment, employing ARP4761 methodologies. Your role will involve conducting thorough research and analysis to pinpoint potential hazards or safety issues, thereby establishing effective safety mitigations and control strategies for aerospace systems,...


  • Long Beach, California, United States Randstad Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Aerospace Safety Engineer to join our team at Randstad. As an Aerospace Safety Engineer, you will be responsible for conducting System Safety Assessments using the ARP4761 approach. This includes identifying potential hazards or safety concerns and establishing mitigations and control methods.Key...

  • Thermal Engineer

    7 days ago


    Long Beach, California, United States Relativity Space Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Thermal Engineer to join our team at Relativity Space. As a key member of our Integrated Performance team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the success of our launch vehicle program.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute thermal analysis and testing projects to support the design and development of our...


  • Huntington Beach, California, United States Adient Aerospace, LLC Full time

    Become a Part of Adient Aerospace as a Quality Control Electrical InspectorAdient Aerospace, a collaboration between Adient and Boeing, is looking for a dedicated Quality Control Electrical Inspector to enhance their team. This position focuses on the examination and evaluation of electrical components utilized in aircraft interior systems throughout the...


  • Long Beach, California, United States JetZero, Inc. Full time

    About JetZero, Inc. In the current landscape, aviation contributes approximately 2.5% of global CO2 emissions, comparable to the output of 200 million vehicles. This figure is projected to rise as air travel is expected to double by 2050, while significant efficiency improvements with existing aircraft have plateaued. JetZero is pioneering a blended wing...