Aerospace Engineer – Core Founding Team | Aeroworks Technologies | Hydrogen UAV StartupAbout Aeroworks Technologies
- Aeroworks Technologies is an ambitious deep-tech startup focused on developing next-generation hydrogen-powered UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) for longer endurance, higher efficiency, and sustainable aviation. Our mission is to push the boundaries of drone technology by combining aerospace engineering, hydrogen energy systems, and advanced design innovation.
- We are currently in the early stages of building our technology and core team. This is a unique opportunity to work directly with the founders and help create a company from the ground up. We are looking for passionate engineers who are excited about solving complex challenges and building the future of hydrogen aviation.
- Aeroworks Technologies is looking for a highly motivated Aerospace Engineer to join our core founding team and help shape the design, architecture, and performance of our hydrogen drone platform from concept to reality.
- This is a hands-on role with direct collaboration with the Founders and Co-Founders. You will contribute to the complete product development lifecycle, including system architecture, aircraft design, performance analysis, prototyping support, testing preparation, and future product development.
What You Will Work On
- UAV configuration and airframe architecture
- Aircraft conceptual and detailed design
- 3D CAD modeling and design development
- Weight estimation, balance, and center of gravity analysis
- Aerodynamics and flight performance optimization
- Structural design and load analysis
- Integration of propulsion, hydrogen, and avionics systems
- Technical documentation, engineering reports, and design reviews
- Collaboration with Mechanical, Electrical, and Hydrogen Systems Engineers
Essential Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related field
- Strong understanding of aerodynamics, flight mechanics, and aircraft design
- Experience in UAV/drone design and development
- Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, CATIA, Fusion 360, NX, or similar
- Knowledge of aircraft structures, stability, control, and performance analysis
- Ability to perform engineering calculations and design trade-off studies
- Understanding of weight optimization and system integration
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently in a startup environment
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Preferred Skills
- Experience with electric, hybrid, or hydrogen-powered UAVs
- Familiarity with fuel-cell technologies and hydrogen systems
- Knowledge of CFD, FEA, or simulation tools
- Experience with prototyping, manufacturing, and testing
- Experience preparing detailed engineering drawings and technical documentation
- Understanding of aviation regulations and UAV certification requirements
What We Offer
This is an early-stage startup opportunity at Aeroworks Technologies for individuals who want to build something meaningful and create long-term impact.
At the current stage, we are focused on technology development, incubation opportunities, grants, partnerships, and future fundraising. Therefore, compensation may initially be linked to funding milestones and company growth.
For dedicated team members who demonstrate commitment, performance, and long-term alignment with the company's vision:
- Opportunity to become part of the Core Founding Team
- Direct mentorship and collaboration with Founders and Co-Founders
- Significant leadership and decision-making responsibilities
- Future ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) opportunities, subject to company policies and vesting structures
- Opportunity to grow into senior leadership positions as the company scales
- Chance to contribute to groundbreaking hydrogen aviation technology from the beginning
We are looking for builders, innovators, and problem-solvers who are willing to take calculated risks and grow alongside Aeroworks Technologies.
If you are passionate about aerospace engineering, UAV technology, and the future of hydrogen-powered aviation, we would love to hear from you.
Apply via LinkedIn or Candidates can send their resume at:
[email protected]
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Work from home
Work Location: Remote
