3d-printed, wooden, metallic, fiberglass, and carbon-fiber construction
Design, fabrication, and assembly of prototypes
Manage a small team of rapid prototyping engineers and lead the design, fabrication, and assembly of low-to-high fidelity aerospace prototypes, mockups, and test rigs
Job Summary
Manage a small team of rapid prototyping engineers and lead the design, fabrication, and assembly of low-to-high fidelity aerospace prototypes, mockups, and test rigs.
Select materials, components, and fabrication methods suitable for performance, cost, and build speed requirements, and translate concepts, ideas, and sketches into functional hardware and test rigs.
Document build processes, test results, and design iterations to support engineering and certification efforts, while managing costs, schedules, and resources required for each build.
Matching Summary
Manage a small team of rapid prototyping engineers and lead the design, fabrication, and assembly of low-to-high fidelity aerospace prototypes, mockups, and test rigs.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Aerospace rapid prototyping
3D-printed, wooden, metallic, fiberglass, and carbon-fiber construction
Design, fabrication, and assembly of prototypes
Material and fabrication method selection
Translate concepts into hardware
Manage costs, schedules, and resources
Nice-to-have
First-principles engineering
Team atmosphere
Get things done attitude
Key Requirements
B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent