Airframe Design Lead

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Adhesive Bonding CAD Modeling Certification Processes Composite Materials Lightweight Structures Load-Path Design Manufacturing Design Mentoring Engineers Sandwich Construction Structural Analysis

As the Airframe Design Lead for the Fuselage, you will spearhead the development of major structural airframe assemblies from initial design stages to certification and manufacturing ramp-up. This role emphasizes innovative design solutions utilizing load-path design principles, and the focus will be on creating cost-effective, robust structural configurations, particularly through composite sandwich construction and adhesive bonding.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design process of airframe structures, ensuring compliance with manufacturing and certification standards.
  • Apply load-path design principles and best practices to develop robust structural configurations.
  • Mentor engineering teams on design, stress analysis, and material processes.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams to validate design requirements are met.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • 10+ years of experience with lightweight structures in aerospace or high-performance vehicles.
  • Strong CAD skills in NX, SolidWorks, Catia, or Creo.
  • Deep understanding of load paths and laminate design fundamentals.
  • Experience in designing large bonded structures and sandwich construction.

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Job Type: Remote

Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience: Entry

Duration: Months

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