Senior Mechanical Engineer
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Description
You will own mechanical subsystems from concept through build, testing, and flight validation. You will design aircraft structures and components, iterate prototypes using test data, lead design reviews, drive integration, and ensure designs can be built and scaled for production.
Responsibilities
- Own mechanical subsystems from concept through build, testing, and flight validation
- Design structural and mechanical components for autonomous aircraft
- Develop prototypes and iterate designs based on ground testing and flight data
- Lead subsystem design reviews and drive system-level integration
- Partner with manufacturing to ensure systems are buildable and scalable
- Help define design standards and engineering practices
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- Experience designing and building hardware for aircraft, UAS, eVTOL, or other flight vehicles
- CAD and mechanical design experience
- Ability to size structures and mechanisms against loads and flight environments
- Experience taking hardware from concept through build, integration, testing, and deployment
- Experience resolving prototype-build and integration issues
Benefits
- Stock options
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- 401k
- Life insurance
- Relocation assistance for candidates moving to Austin
