Structures Engineer

Hermeus, an innovative aerospace and defense technology company, is seeking a Structures Engineer to join their mission of revolutionizing air travel through hypersonic aircraft development. The company distinguishes itself by combining hardware-rich, iterative development with cutting-edge computing and autonomy technologies, as demonstrated through their successful combined turbojet-ramjet engine development and Quarterhorse flight vehicle program.

As a Structures Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in the development of hypersonic aircraft, taking ownership of structural components from conception to implementation. You'll be working with advanced CAD software and FEA tools, conducting critical analyses, and leading design reviews. The position offers an opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects like Quarterhorse and Darkhorse, an uncrewed hypersonic aircraft designed for military applications.

The role demands expertise in mechanical or aerospace engineering, with hands-on experience in structural analysis and design. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring that airframe designs meet both performance and safety requirements. The position offers competitive compensation, including a potential signing bonus, and the chance to work at the forefront of aerospace innovation.

Working at Hermeus means joining a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in air travel. The company values technical excellence, innovation, and collaborative problem-solving. This role is perfect for engineers who are passionate about aerospace advancement and want to contribute to developing technology that will fundamentally change the future of aviation.

The position requires working on-site, reflecting the hands-on nature of the work and the importance of direct collaboration in aerospace development. As a U.S. export control compliant organization, Hermeus maintains strict eligibility requirements while fostering an inclusive, merit-based work environment that values diversity and equal opportunity.