Senior Loads and Dynamics Engineer

5 days ago


Irvine, California, United States Supernal Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Loads and Dynamics Engineer to join our team at Supernal. As a key member of our Flight Technologies group, you will be responsible for supporting air vehicle design, ground tests, and flight tests with analysis and design.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the planning and execution of airframe static and dynamics analysis, design, and testing of air vehicle designs throughout the development process.
  • Build aeroelastic models and databases to predict static, dynamic, and fatigue loads and structural stability of individual components as well as the entire air vehicle.
  • Create in-house analysis tools and processes for multi-DOF maneuver simulation, aerodynamic, inertia, structural models, fluid-structures interaction, and structures-systems interaction including aeroservoelastic analysis.
  • Perform aircraft airframe static and dynamic structural loads and flutter analyses of nominal and failure conditions.
  • Develop ground and flight test plans, support test implementation, and evaluate test results to improve and validate aeroelastic analytical models, load, and flutter predictions.
  • Coordinate activities with other teams, develop and manage interfaces, and partner with the PMO organization to execute build plans.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in an applicable Engineering field required; Master's or Ph.D. degree preferred.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of applicable experience (an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered).
  • Experience with innovative, physics-based design and analysis methods.
  • Experience performing airframe dynamics and load analysis to evaluate and refine new flying vehicle concepts.
  • Knowledge of aircraft certification requirements and compliance, and experience in commercial aircraft development and certification programs.
  • Specialized understanding of aircraft aeroelasticity and associated engineering fundamentals.
  • Capability to conduct loads and dynamics engineering evaluation of eVTOL rotorcraft and eCTOL aircraft through analysis, test, and a combination of the two.
  • Proficiency with MSC Patran/Nastran Aeroelasticity and Flight Loads.
  • Proficiency in Python/C++ for engineering analysis tool development.
  • Ability to write professional technical reports and certification documents.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Able to proactively deliver communication and follow-up accordingly.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Must have the ability to independently prioritize and accomplish work efficiently within time constraints.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in the eVTOL industry preferred.
About Supernal

Supernal is an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company that's developing an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle and the ground-to-air ecosystem to support the emerging industry. We are committed to taking a thoughtful and responsible approach to entering the AAM market with a product that meets the high level of safety and reliability in today's air transportation system.

We believe in creative thinking and collaboration to help build a better mobility experience for everyone, improving people's ability to move - whether for work or play. Join our dynamic team as we strive to be a part of something greater where potential powers tomorrow.

Supernal provides an inviting open-space workplace designed to foster collaboration, which aligns with one of our core values. This position is required to work on-site 5 days a week.



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