Senior Structures Design Engineer (all genders)

<p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Your Mission:</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">As Senior Structures Design Engineer (all genders), you will be responsible for key structural design work for VÆRIDION’s CS-23 all-electric aircraft.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">You will develop lightweight, manufacturable, safe and certifiable airframe structures from concept through detailed design, prototype build, test support, and production-ready release. Your work will cover primary and secondary structures, metallic and composite design and structural integration.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">You will work closely with Material and Processes, Systems, Production, Configuration, Certification, Safety and external partners to turn our aircraft architecture into robust, buildable hardware while mentoring junior engineers within your area of expertise.</p><div style="min-height:1.2em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"> </div><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Your Day-to-Day:</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Independently execute regular structural design activities and assigned design work packages.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Develop concepts, layouts, and detailed designs for primary and secondary aircraft structures.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Apply hand calculations and first-principles engineering to support early sizing and design decisions.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Own structural design tasks from load-path definition, material and process selection, preliminary sizing, and trade studies through released CAD models and documentation.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Create and mature airframe integration concepts, including interfaces to systems like landing gear, propulsion battery installation, electrical routing, interiors, etc.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Work with analysis engineers to ensure designs are structurally sound, weight-efficient, inspectable, repairable, and suitable for certification.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Create high-quality 3D models, assemblies, installation layouts, model-based definitions (MBD), and configuration-controlled design data.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Drive design-for-manufacturing for metallic and composite structures.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Support prototype manufacturing, supplier reviews, structural testing, non-conformance resolution, and design improvements.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Coordinate product development activities with teams from engineering, production, certification, quality, and suppliers.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Contribute to technical discussions and lead design reviews within your assigned scope.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Solve local and multidisciplinary design issues, escalating highly specialized topics where needed.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Mentor junior engineers and contribute to structural design standards, methods, and best practices.</p></li></ul><div style="min-height:1.2em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"> </div><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Degree in Mechani