Engineer II - Structures (HAPS)

• Design and Development of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
• Understand System requirements and Layout the Baseline Design
• Generate Conceptual designs and Perform validation techniques to select Best Optimal Design
• Selection of Materials and manufacturing process for Composite, Metallic, Plastic, etc.
• Perform Design Calculations as per System Requirements
• Hand Calculations, Preliminary Sizing through basic FE Analysis
• Develop 3D Models and drawings using CATIA 3D Experience.
• Build Assemblies and Perform Stack-up Analysis.
• Design Mold /Tooling/Fixtures for Component Manufacturing
• Involve and assist in manufacturing activity at shop floor.
• Interact with Manufacturing team to optimize the design for better producibility and to solve the Manufacturing issues.
• Handling the team independently, responsibility on all deliverables
• Uses creativity from a wider perspective in terms of re-framing problems and approaches.
• Continuously explores new practices and patterns for their problem-solving toolkit.

• Experience in Aerospace Domain preferably exposure to New Product Development and able to work in Fast paced environment.
• Good Understanding of Aerodynamics and Behaviour of Aircraft Structure in response to Static and Dynamic Loads
• Experience in Designing Structural Components like Wing and Fuselage of Aircraft
• Performing Hand Calculations and Linear Static Analysis, Performing Stack-Up Analysis to verify Clash/Clearances in Assembly
• Experience in Product development using DFM and DFA Principles
• Familiar to CATIA 3D-Exp/V5/V6-Part Modelling, Generative Surface Design, Assembly Design, DMU Kinematics and Drafting
• Core knowledge of Part, Assembly & Installation drawing making
• Experience in using ASME Y 14.5 drafting standards, Good Knowledge of GD&T.
• Good Knowledge of Materials and Manufacturing Processes
• Basic Understanding of Aerodynamics and Behaviour of Aircraft Structure in response to Static and Dynamic Loads
• Should be able to communicate with internal customers on the technical requirements, be able to discuss, participate and negotiate in finalizing technical requirements and acceptance methodologies. 
• Should have good communication skill.
• Problem solving and analytical skill.

• Knowledge/Experience in Product Design in Unmanned combat aerial vehicles & HAPS
• Experience in 3D Exp-composite Modeling, wire harnessing, Piping.
• Scripting Languages like CAT script, VB Script, App script for automation

• B.E/B.Tech (Mechanical/Aeronautical) with 2-5 Years experience or M.E/M.Tech (Mechanical/Aerospace) with 0-2 years' experience.
• 0-2 Years in Engineering design / product development / CAD Design.

Engineer II - Structures (HAPS) focuses on structural design and development for unmanned aircraft platforms. The work spans requirements-based design, analysis, CAD modeling, materials and manufacturing choices, and coordination with manufacturing to support producible components.

Role at a glance

Skills mentioned

What you will likely work on

• Translate system requirements into baseline and conceptual aircraft structural designs, then validate options.
• Design structural components such as wings and fuselages, including sizing and calculations for expected loads.
• Create CATIA models, drawings, and assemblies; check fit, clearances, and stack-ups.
• Choose materials and manufacturing processes, and design molds, tooling, and fixtures.
• Support shop-floor manufacturing and work with manufacturing colleagues to improve producibility and resolve issues.
• Contribute to structural design deliverables and communicate with internal stakeholders to clarify and finalize technical requirements and acceptance methods.

Good fit signals

• Has aerospace experience, with exposure to new product development; the posting also calls for working effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Understands aerodynamics and aircraft structural response to static and dynamic loads, with experience designing aircraft structural components.
• Can perform structural calculations and analysis, assembly stack-up checks, and apply DFM/DFA principles.
• Is familiar with the specified CATIA workflows and can produce engineering drawings using GD&T and ASME Y14.5 practices.
• Can communicate technical requirements and work through design decisions with internal customers and manufacturing teams; HAPS/UAV experience and automation scripting are additional advantages.