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Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company focused on building the fastest aircraft in the world through rapid iterative prototyping and hardware-driven development. The company partners with the Department of Defense to deliver high-speed aerospace systems that provide strategic advantage.
As a Build Engineer, you will work at the intersection of engineering design, manufacturing, integration, and test for advanced flight vehicles. You'll be embedded with design and production teams, taking ownership of the full lifecycle from initial hardware design through flight readiness.
Key responsibilities include:
- Hardware design and development for flight-critical systems
- Tooling design and manufacturing process optimization
- Testing protocols and validation of aerospace components
- Flight readiness assessment and certification support
- Process development to improve manufacturing efficiency and quality
- Vehicle assembly coordination and execution
- Cross-functional collaboration between engineering, manufacturing, and test teams
This role requires hands-on technical expertise in aerospace engineering, manufacturing processes, and systems integration. You'll drive iterative improvements in both design and production, supporting the company's mission to deliver cutting-edge defense aviation capabilities at an accelerated pace.
