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Senior Aerospace Engineer

2 months ago

Tustin, California, United States Virgin Galactic Full time
Job Title: Sr. Engineer, Structures Design

Virgin Galactic is seeking a highly skilled Sr. Engineer, Structures Design to join our team. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for developing innovative and unique aerospace vehicle designs.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs of aircraft/spacecraft structural configuration layouts.
  • Create components or portions of a functional system to develop or improve products and support manufacturing operations.
  • Integrate vehicle systems and create detailed 3D parts, assemblies, installations, and drawings.
  • Develop technical solutions to complex problems that require regular ingenuity and creativity.
  • Work independently and demonstrate conformity to industry and company standards, tolerances, weight, and cost targets.
  • Coordinate with various engineering stakeholders during the design, production, integration, test, delivery, and operation of air/space vehicles.
  • Support production and operations teams to ensure vehicle readiness for flight.
  • Participate in the continuous improvement of design practices, procedures, and technologies.
  • Assist authoring various manuals/templates such as design standards and best practices, procedures, and processes.
  • Mentor and participate in knowledge transfer/training of teammates.
  • Provide design engineering support by answering questions and requests from internal or external customers.
  • Prepare clear and concise reports that collect, analyze, and summarize information.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • 9+ years of experience in the aerospace industry with a strong design emphasis.
  • Knowledge of aircraft structural design and familiarity with industry standards for the manufacture, repair, and assembly of components.
  • Prior work experience designing aircraft/spacecraft primary and secondary structures.
  • Prior work experience designing for vehicle systems integration accommodation.
  • Significant experience using CAD software and composite workbenches to design aircraft/spacecraft structures and components.
  • Experience with GD&T per ASME Y14.5, functional tolerancing, drawing creation, assembly tolerance stack-up analysis.
  • Experience with Product Lifecycle Management tools (PLM software), requirements management tools, and configuration management.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, technical writing skills, the ability to communicate and present technical material to various stakeholders.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or similar from an accredited institution.
  • Experience with CATIA V5 and/or CATIA 3DX.
  • Experience with CATIA V5 CPD (Composite Part Design) and/or FiberSIM.
  • Knowledge of composite aircraft structural design and familiarity with industry standards for the manufacture, repair, and assembly of components.
  • Prior work experience designing bonded composite structures.
  • Experience with the design of flight vehicles or vehicle systems to a set of requirements or standards such as CFR 14, Part 400, Part 23, and 25, military, or NASA.
  • Familiarity with MRB tasks associated with dispositioning non-conformant metallic and composite components resulting from manufacturing, assembly, or field operations.
Compensation:

The annual U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $105,700.00–$161,000.00. The base pay actually offered will vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, location, and experience and take into account internal equity.

Other forms of pay (e.g., bonus or long-term incentive) may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered.

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