Supernal

Advanced Air Mobility (AAM)

Director,MechanicalandFlightSystemsEngineering

$300–367k Irvine, California, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Director, Mechanical and Flight Systems Engineering at Supernal. Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Flight Systems Engineering, Aircraft development. Prioritize Safety Above All. Develop analysis and design criteria”

Industry & Context.

Advanced Air Mobility (AAM)
Problems you'll solve

Distill high level goals

Eligibility Requirements

10% domestic and international travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's or master's degree, 15+ years of experience, 10+ years of experience with composite design, Ability to distill high level goals

Nice to Have

Familiarity with aviation industry groups

What You'll Do.

Prioritize Safety Above All

Develop analysis and design criteria

Develop standards for M&FS engineering

Develop policies for M&FS engineering

Develop procedures for M&FS engineering

Implement Supernal Part Classification

Facilitate collaboration with internal stakeholders

Facilitate collaboration with Hyundai Motor Group

Facilitate collaboration with suppliers

Facilitate collaboration with regulatory agencies

Facilitate collaboration with industry representatives

Represent M&FS at external events

Represent M&FS at investor events

Coordinate with team members

Provide project progress updates

Receive project progress updates

Provide quality metrics updates

Receive quality metrics updates

Provide project summaries

Receive project summaries

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal stakeholders; Hyundai Motor Group companies; Suppliers; Regulatory agencies; Industry representatives; Multi-disciplinary teams; Internal and external leaders

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

Process & Methodology

Program planning, Budgeting, Technology road-mapping

Full Job Description

Rise above. Are you ready to take human possibility to a new dimension with us? Supernal is an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company that’s developing an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle and the ground-to-air ecosystem to support the emerging industry. By creating a sustainable, integrated, and human-centered ecosystem, we are committed to taking a thoughtful and responsible approach to entering the AAM market with a product that meets the high level of safety and reliability in today’s air transportation system. The future of mobility starts with people. 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. Join our dynamic team as we strive to be a part of something greater where potential powers tomorrow! Supernal provides an inviting open-space workplace designed to foster collaboration, which aligns with one of our core values. This position is required to work on-site 5 days a week. What we do: At Supernal, we are working on new eVTOL technology to make the world a better place with Urban Air Mobility (UAM). The Director, Mechanical and Flight Systems Engineering (M prioritize Safety Above All Develop and maintain analysis and design criteria, standards, policies and procedures for all Supernal teams doing M&FS engineering, acknowledging and accommodating the different design drivers and certification approaches Implement Supernal Part Classification consistently across teams Collaboration Facilitate collaboration with internal stakeholders at all levels of the organization as well as Hyundai Motor Group companies, suppliers, regulatory agencies, other governmental agencies, research institutions, and industry representatives as needed Represent M&FS at external and investor events Coordinate and communicate regularly with team members in Supernal to provide and receive updates on project progress, quality metrics, project sum

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