
About Hermeus
Transforming air travel with Mach 5 technology
Key Highlights
- Developing Mach 5 aircraft for faster global travel
- Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia
- Over $100 million in funding from top investors
- Targeting both commercial and defense aviation markets
Hermeus is an aerospace company based in Atlanta, Georgia, focused on developing Mach 5 aircraft to revolutionize global transportation. With a mission to reduce travel times significantly, Hermeus has secured over $100 million in funding from investors like BlueRun Ventures and the U.S. Air Force. ...
🎁 Benefits
Hermeus offers competitive salaries, equity options, flexible PTO, and a remote-friendly work policy to attract top talent in the aerospace industry....
🌟 Culture
Hermeus fosters a culture of innovation and engineering excellence, encouraging employees to push the boundaries of aerospace technology while maintai...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Hermeus is hiring a Senior Structures Engineer to lead the design, build, and testing of next-generation aircraft aerostructures. You'll work with technologies like AutoCAD and SolidWorks in Atlanta. This position requires significant experience in aerospace engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in aerospace engineering with 5+ years of experience in designing and testing aircraft structures. Your expertise includes working with aerostructures such as fuselage, empennage, control surfaces, and landing gear — you understand the complexities involved in high-Mach and hypersonic flight. You are skilled in using design software like AutoCAD and SolidWorks, enabling you to create detailed and precise designs that meet rigorous standards.
You possess excellent leadership qualities, having mentored junior engineers in previous roles. Your ability to communicate complex engineering concepts clearly makes you a valuable team member. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that designs are not only innovative but also practical and achievable.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be responsible for leading the design and testing of next-generation aircraft aerostructures. You will oversee hardware upgrades and clean sheet designs, ensuring that all projects align with the strategic goals of Hermeus. Your work will directly contribute to the development of high-speed aircraft that serve national interests, working closely with the Department of Defense.
You will engage in iterative design processes, collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to refine designs based on testing results and feedback. Your role will also involve conducting structural analyses to validate designs and ensure compliance with safety and performance standards. You will mentor junior engineers, providing guidance and support as they develop their skills and contribute to projects.
What we offer
Hermeus offers a dynamic work environment where innovation is at the forefront of our mission. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that has the potential to revolutionize air travel. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our mission to maintain an asymmetric advantage in aerospace technology.
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