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Sr. Engineer, Airframe and Structures Design

Supernal, an Advanced Air Mobility company developing cutting-edge electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles, is seeking a Sr. Engineer for Airframe and Structures Design to lead design and certification efforts, ensuring safety, efficiency, and manufacturability in a collaborative, on-site environment.

Skills

  • Experience in airframe design and development for eVTOL or rotorcraft.
  • Advanced CAD proficiency (Catia, UG, Pro-E, Solidworks).
  • Knowledge of composite structures design and fabrication techniques.
  • Familiarity with additive manufacturing and advanced fabrication technologies.
  • Strong project management and Earned Value Management experience.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Translate preliminary and detailed requirements into comprehensive airframe design solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership for the airframe design engineering team.
  • Conduct airframe design studies and create detailed layouts and assemblies.
  • Oversee design progression from concept through engineering release.
  • Ensure designs meet production rate, weight, and certification targets.
  • Coordinate with systems, interiors, flight technology, and manufacturing teams.
  • Research and apply new materials and design concepts.
  • Support manufacturing in production technology development.
  • Create 3D part and assembly models for prototypes and production aircraft.
  • Establish standard methodologies for airframe design.
  • Represent the team during supplier interactions.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering or relevant engineering field required.
  • Master’s degree in relevant field preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with bonus eligibility.
  • Comprehensive benefits available (details at https://jobs.supernal.aero/benefits).
  • Opportunities to work in an innovative, collaborative environment.
  • Equal opportunity employer with inclusive culture.
  • Support for reasonable accommodation requests.
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Our Mission is to open city skies by accelerating a new mobility paradigm – electric air vehicles that operate with unrelenting focus on safety, customer needs and seamless ground-to-air connectivity. To follow through on this, we’re guided by the...

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EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full-time, onsite
DATE POSTED
July 15, 2025

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