Supernal is at the forefront of creating emerging mobility solutions that will foster the development of human-centered cities. We are designing a completely new electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft tailored to the mobility needs of future cities. This allows passengers a seamless intermodal journey that safely transports them to their final destination. We fuse research in autonomy, robotics, aviation and services to define a new category of mobility for the world’s communities. We believe in creative thinking and collaboration to help build a better mobility experience for everyone, improving people’s ability to move - whether for work or play.

What we do:

The Dynamic Systems Analysis Engineer is responsible for structural analysis of rotor hubs, rotating controls, bearings, and composite rotor blades, and will interact with Dynamicists, Test & Evaluation, Materials and Process engineers, the Drive Systems team, and the Airframe team under the guidance of Sr. Dynamic Systems Analysts.

This position will be required to work on-site 5 days a week.

What you can do:

• Perform hand calculations and finite element analysis of conceptual and preliminary designs at the detail and assembly levels, and iterate with Design Engineers to size components appropriately for static and fatigue loads
• Investigate and compare design factors such as materials, performance, weight, and stiffness & strength requirements
• Perform diverse and sophisticated product development by applying engineering principles and developing new or unique stress analysis tools/methods as required
• Document stress analysis for safety of test and safety of flight reviews
• Write test plans for coupon and sub-component testing and assist with execution of these tests
• Evaluate full-scale system testing data during ground testing, flight test, and civil certification to validate designs and analysis
• Analyze damage limits and tolerances for various structural components
• Other duties as assigned

What you can contribute:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering required
• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in stress analysis of helicopter and/or tiltrotor rotor systems or similar mechanical systems (an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered)
• Experience with finite element analysis software such as ANSYS, PATRAN, or NASTRAN
• Experience with data collection and analysis
• Knowledge of a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software such as 3D Experience
• Must display ability to identify problems, recommend solutions, and negotiate and implement contingency plans.
• Must be able to accept personal responsibility and accountability for major analytical and planning assignments
• Strong collaboration skills
• Able to develop consensus and move the program forward
• Develop win-win situations
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

You may also be able to contribute:

• Prior background with rotor system tests preferred

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other category or class protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Individuals with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation at: ta-support@supernal.aero

This position may include access to certain technology and/or software source code subject to U.S. export controls laws and regulations. If an export authorization from an applicable US regulatory agency is required in connection with your employment, your employment is contingent upon Supernal’s receipt of such regulatory authorization(s) and your continued compliance with all conditions and limitations pursuant to such authorization(s).

Base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location. This position is also eligible for a bonus as part of total compensation.

The pay range for this position is:

$133,120 - $186,160 USD

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Supernal (Su·per·nal) is a U.S. -based smart mobility service provider redefining how people move, connect and live. We are developing an Advanced Air Mobility eVTOL vehicle and working to responsibly co-create the supporting ecosystem and integrate it into existing transit options.

As part of Hyundai Motor Group, we are both a new business and an established company, with plans to harness our automotive manufacturing heritage to make Advanced Air Mobility accessible to the masses. Our team is diverse in thought and experience and reflects the communities we strive to empower.