Structures Team Member
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Structures team member designing and testing UAV airframes for Queen’s Aerospace Design Team. Supporting autonomous payload aircraft for SAE Aero East competition.
Responsibilities:
- Design, manufacture, and integrate structural and mechanical systems for reliable, functional, competition-ready aircraft
- Support development of a reliable and manufacturable fixed-wing aircraft for autonomous payload delivery and retrieval
- Collaborate with Aerodynamics, Avionics, Software, and Testing & Propulsion teams
- Contribute to design, manufacturing, assembly, and testing of structural and mechanical systems
- Work on airframe structures, payload systems, landing gear, control surface mechanisms, fixtures, and other aircraft assemblies
- Participate in design reviews and collaborative assembly design
- Integrate other sub-team systems
- Integrate 3D-printed hardware and fastening methods
Requirements:
- Undergraduate student or student in any discipline
- Like-minded individuals interested in advanced drone technology and student aerospace teams
- Ability or willingness to contribute to structural and mechanical systems for aircraft
- Interviews occur in person after the application deadline
- Written application and interview are weighted more heavily than the resume
Benefits:
- Opportunity for technical experience in aero-mechanics, electrical, and software
- Opportunity to conduct research in unique fields
- Opportunity to gain experience in business and management
- Accommodation available for in-person interviews to improve accessibility














