Engineering Manager - Structures
Hermeus
About this role
The Manager of Structures Engineering at Hermeus leads the structural engineering function for hypersonic aircraft programs in Atlanta, GA. This role oversees the full structural development lifecycle from early concept through production, ensuring designs meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements. The manager is responsible for building and developing a high-performing engineering team and for coordinating closely with other technical disciplines. The position operates within the aerospace and defense domain and involves work subject to U.S. export control regulations.
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About Hermeus
hermeus.comHermeus is an American aerospace company focused on building the world’s fastest aircraft and enabling ultra‑fast passenger and cargo transport. It designs and tests high‑speed airframes and next‑generation propulsion systems (turbine‑based and hybrid concepts) to achieve sustained flight at speeds well above conventional airliners. Hermeus advances technology through prototype flight testing and partnerships with government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Atlanta, the company combines advanced aerodynamics, materials, and propulsion to make reliable high‑speed flight operational.
Recent company news
Hermeus Readying Uncrewed Supersonic Quarterhorse for First Flight
Jan 8, 2026
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1 week ago
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1 week ago
Hermeus’ Supersonic Plane Takes Flight From Spaceport America
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About Hermeus
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$141k – $185k
per year