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Poseidon Aerospace is reimagining how the world moves goods. We build and operate full-size autonomous cargo aircraft - capable of carrying two tons of payload over a thousand nautical miles. From remote communities to contested logistics operations, our platforms unlock a new cost curve for air freight, making it faster, cheaper, and accessible anywhere it's needed. Headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area with locations in Washington DC, Oregon, and Maine; we're building something consequential.
As a Composites Engineer with Poseidon Aerospace you will bridge design and fabrication for advanced aerospace structures. This hands-on position focuses on developing and supporting composite manufacturing processes, tooling, and assembly methods used to produce prototype and production airframe components. The ideal candidate possesses strong problem solving and project management skills and combines engineering fundamentals with practical, shop-floor experience. They are equally comfortable in CAD and on the production floor, supporting technicians, solving problems, and refining build methods in real time.
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Familiarity with PLM/MES/ERP systems to help track product lifecycle management and manufacturing processes.
Experience planning and enforcing project management timelines for complex, multifaceted projects.
Experience establishing/maintaining revision control and change management processes.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, 5S and process optimization methods.
Experience with CAM tools for fabricating tooling or integrating with manufacturing process documentation.
Regulatory Awareness: Familiarity with FAA or DoD requirements for composite structures.
Competitive salary and meaningful early-stage equity
Relocation support if applicable
Employee Health Benefit Plans
6% Retirement matching
Flexible PTO
Free lunches, snacks, and a stocked fridge at our offices
AI tools and subscriptions
Unmanned aerospace company building autonomous cargo aircraft for commercial and defense logistics customers.
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