Game Composites and RecruitAERO Partnership

RecruitAERO provides best-in-class internal, direct recruitment support for Game Composites and we complement their efforts in continuing to bring skilled talent into the company. Are you inspired by working for an innovative company in the aerospace industry? Do you want benefits that protect both you and your family? Do you want to work for a company where people are priority and unique opportunities are present? Let's talk!

Why choose Game Composites?

Game Composites is a growing aircraft business that designs, manufactures, and sells composite aircraft. Building type-certified, high-performance aircraft under an FAA production certificate that are then delivered and flown all over the world, Game Composites is an agile innovator and top performer in the industry. Game Composites emphasizes the importance of precision, consistency, and reliability with unique opportunities provided to employees. Providing an environment of growth and change, Game Composites affords the opportunity to learn new skillsets and work for a company that invests in their employees.

Additional Perks:

• Medical coverage options with employer contribution (approximately 90% for employee and 50% for dependents).
• 4 (four) weeks of Paid Time Off that begins accruing on your first day of employment.
• 401(k) match up to 4% and vested immediately.
• Company flying club with aircraft available for employee use. Private pilot training available to employees after 1 (one) year of employment.
• Relocation assistance available.
• A salary that is based on your experience and expertise because we welcome high-value candidates.

Want to be an Structures Engineer for Game Composites?

The Structures Engineer plays a crucial role in designing, analyzing, and ensuring the structural integrity of aircraft structures, components, and systems. Your work will contribute to the safety, performance, and efficiency of general aviation aircraft, helping to advance the industry and enhance the flying experience.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Designing and developing structural components, including airframes, wings, landing gear, and other critical elements of general aviation aircraft.
• Performing structural analysis on thermoset composites using computer-aided design (CAD) software, finite element analysis (FEA), and other tools to assess the structural integrity, stress analysis, and performance of aircraft components.
• Selecting appropriate materials and manufacturing processes to ensure optimal structural performance, weight, and durability, while adhering to industry and safety standards.
• Staying up-to-date with and ensure adherence to relevant aviation regulations and certification requirements, such as those from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
• Participating in the development and testing of prototypes and perform failure analysis to improve designs and address structural issues.
• Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, including aerodynamics engineers, systems engineers, and manufacturing teams, to ensure integration of structural elements into the aircraft design.
• Assessing and optimize the cost-effectiveness of structural designs and make recommendations for improvements.
• Maintaining accurate records, design documentation, and reports to track the progress and ensure the traceability of design changes.
• Staying current with advancements in materials, technologies, and methodologies to propose innovative solutions and improve existing designs.

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (relevant direct work experience will be considered in lieu of a degree on a case-by-case basis).
• 7 (seven) or more years of relevant work experience in the aerospace industry.
• Proven experience in structural design and analysis of thermoset composites in general aviation or similar aerospace components.
• Experience with and an understanding of carbon fiber behaviors in an epoxy matrix.
• Proficiency in using CAD software and FEA tools (e.g., SolidWorks, ANSYS, or similar).
• Strong knowledge of aviation regulations and certification processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills with an attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing project requirements.
• Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes specific to aircraft design.

Want to stand out? Top performers in this role might also have:

• Experience working toward Type Certification of new aircraft (preferred).
• A Professional Engineer (PE) license (preferred).
• A Master's degree in a related field (preferred).
• High intellectual curiosity, creative thinking, problem-solving, and demonstrated initiative (preferred).
• Passion for aircraft, flying, and all things aviation (preferred).

*Game Composites does not currently provide visa sponsorship.

This is a full-time position with hours Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, with overtime as needed. If you're ready to take your aviation career to new heights, apply today!

Game Composites provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.