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Senior Composite Design Engineer - (eVTOL)
Palo Alto, CA (on-site)
150 - 170k base 15% bonus equity
Storm4 is partnered with an innovative company at the forefront of the advanced air mobility space. Their mission is to revolutionize transportation with cutting-edge eVTOL technology, making aerial mobility more efficient, sustainable, and accessible.
Role Overview :
They are seeking a Senior Composite Design Engineer to join their dynamic team, playing a key role in shaping the future of eVTOL technology. In this role, you will lead the design and development of advanced composite structures and components, optimizing for structural integrity, performance, and weight efficiency. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge solutions that push the boundaries of aerospace engineering.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design and develop composite structures and components, ensuring optimal strength, weight, and manufacturability.
- Utilize CAD software to create detailed models and technical drawings for composite, plastic, and metal parts, ensuring compliance with engineering specifications.
- Work closely with stress engineers, manufacturing teams, and aerodynamics specialists to refine designs and enhance performance.
- Conduct feasibility studies and trade-off analyses to evaluate different composite materials, manufacturing processes, and design concepts.
- Drive innovation by integrating emerging materials and advanced manufacturing techniques into composite design methodologies.
- Perform structural analysis in collaboration with stress engineers to ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and certification standards.
- Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
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