Mechanical Systems Engineering Lead
Natilus is building the next generation of aviation through the development of blended-wing-body aircraft, delivering a step-change in overall efficiency. Our growing family of aircraft is designed to make air travel more sustainable while fundamentally improving the economics of commercial flight and the operational effectiveness of defense logistics.
By combining advanced aerodynamics with innovative design, Natilus aircraft achieve exceptional fuel efficiency, increased payload capacity, and seamless compatibility with existing airport infrastructure. With hundreds of aircraft valued in the billions of dollars already on order, we are redefining how aircraft are designed, built, and operated, representing a meaningful evolution in modern aviation
Work Summary:
Natilus is seeking a Mechanical Systems Engineering Lead to join our team in San Diego, CA. In this role, you will lead and contribute to end-to-end systems design and development, including requirements definition, system architecture, and technical integration across aircraft subsystems, including flight control mechanisms, propulsion, avionics, electrical, and fuel systems. This position will play a key role in the design, development, and optimization of systems and components, ensuring functionality, performance, and seamless integration across the aircraft. Additional responsibilities include overseeing trade studies, interface control, compliance, and
