✨ About The Role
- The Manager of Test Structures Engineering will lead a team responsible for designing and analyzing structural components of test stands.
- The role involves allocating tasks, reviewing analysis and drawings, and implementing design standards.
- The position requires collaboration with various teams, including Vehicle Design, Additive, Infrastructure, and Manufacturing.
- Primary duties include the design and analysis of static and dynamic test stands, as well as project management and procurement.
- The candidate will be involved in the assembly, commissioning, and operation of test stands.
- The job entails a mix of individual and leadership-oriented tasks, with approximately 35% of time spent on individual contributions.
- The role is based in Long Beach, California, and focuses on hazardous testing in the company's facilities.
⚡ Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field is required for this position.
- The ideal candidate will have over 9 years of experience in designing, analyzing, and building metallic structures.
- Leadership experience of at least 3 years is essential, demonstrating the ability to recruit and develop engineering talent.
- A strong track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget is necessary for success in this role.
- Proficiency in 3D modeling and drafting, along with expert knowledge of GD&T, is expected.
- Familiarity with structural analysis tools such as NASTRAN or similar is crucial for this position.
- The candidate should be comfortable working in hands-on environments and be willing to work at heights and in confined spaces.