Skydweller is a U.S. - Spanish aerospace company developing solar powered aircraft capable of achieving perpetual flight with the most powerful payload capacity. Utilizing technology based upon the longest, continuous solar-powered flight program in history, our fast-growing start-up is defining a new class of unmanned aircraft, empowering a more secure and connected world. As a multi-national startup, we are committed to hiring the brightest, most passionate aerospace and aviation engineers who are inspired by the idea of working on an 'aviation first' project. Representing 17 countries (14 languages spoken!), we have created a diverse and vibrant environment, thriving on collaboration and cross-pollination.
ResponsibilitiesLoads generation from dynamic response for the entire air vehicleDesign and lead execution of ground vibration and ground resonance testingDesign and lead execution of all loads and dynamics modeling including definition of additions to GNC modelAnalysis of surface flutter, backup stiffness for actuation elementsAnalysis of aircraft flutter and control speedsAnalysis and design support for active/passive gust load alleviation methodsAnalysis and design of all dynamic simulation elementsAnalysis of mass movement on flutter, fatigue spectrum, and controllabilityGeneration of analysis and reports required to achieve aircraft certificationLanding gear dynamic analysis & load estimation Required QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Engineering10 years of experience in ASE/FSI (Aeroservoelasticity / Fluid Structure Interaction)Knowledgeable in classical and computational ASE/FSI modeling and analysis methodsKnowledgeable in Ground Vibration Testing, Ground Resonance Testing processes and post-test analysis and data reductionKnowledgeable in multiple flutter modes and prediction methodsKnowledgeable in multiple modeling techniques such as classical, panel, vortex-lattice methodsUnderstanding of reduced frequency and rational function approximationsKnowledgeable in correct control power estimation both static (E2R) and frequency dependentExperience in aircraft certification data and processesAwareness of Guidance Navigation and Control needs/methodsFamiliar with best practice revision control processesGood technical writing in English Preferred QualificationsMaster's Degree in EngineeringHave worked with (at least considered in depth) consequences of first wing bending/torsion proximal to the short periodExperience/Familiarity with passive and active gust load alleviation methods/trade-offs/driversExperience with unmanned systems (Navigators & Guidance Navigation and Control)Performs tasks programmatically (Less Excel, more MatLab/Python etc.)Good leader and teacher of less experienced engineersHistory of proper revision controlExcellent technical writing in English Preferred Tools / Process ExperienceProgramming language of choiceTeamCenter PLMPolarion ALMPythonJIRAConfluenceZONA/ZAERO Search KeywordsLoads and DynamicsAeroservoelasticityFluid Structure InteractionFlutterZONA/ZAERO PLEASE NOTE: Please ensure your resume (CV) is in English.
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