Hermeus
Structures Design Engineer
$92K–$187K
Los Angeles, CA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Feb 17, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing.
About the job
Designs, analyzes, and delivers aircraft structures for hypersonic vehicles from early trade studies through manufacturing, integration, and flight test.
What you'll do
- Design aircraft structures and perform trade studies for strength, stiffness, thermal environment, manufacturability, and cost.
- Create CAD models, drawings, and GD&T; collaborate on structural assessments and support fabrication, assembly, and tooling.
- Support integration, testing, and flight-test troubleshooting, incorporating feedback into iterative design improvements.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in structural design of aerospace vehicles or high-performance mechanical systems.
- Proficiency with CAD tools (NX, CATIA, or equivalent).
- Strong understanding of structural fundamentals.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.
- Experience with high-temperature materials, metallic and welded structures, hypersonic/high-speed environments, or structural testing and flight hardware.
Pay
USD 91,800–187,450 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
NX, CATIA
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