Mechanical Engineer

Jet Aviation Inc.; Madrid; Híbrido; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Meal vouchers

Health and life insurance

Hybrid work (2 days remote)

Descripción de la vacante

Jet Aviation is seeking a seasoned Mechanical Engineer to lead and supervise aircraft modification design activities. You will apply design principles and coordinate with the Mechanical Lead to ensure successful integration across projects.

Responsibilities include creating 3D models and 2D drawings, defining interfaces with suppliers and customers, supporting manufacturing and testing, and maintaining design-to-weight/cost targets.

Formación

• Degree in Aeronautical or Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years in mechanical design or aeronautical structures.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAE tools (NX/Teamcenter/AutoCAD).
• English proficiency (B2 or higher) and experience in international projects.

Responsabilidades

• Develop mechanical designs and structures per design principles under Mechanical Lead.
• Create 3D models and 2D drawings for parts and assemblies.
• Define interfaces with suppliers and customers.
• Support manufacturing and installation with reviews and concessions.
• Ensure design-to-weight and design-to-cost targets.

Conocimientos

Aeronautical Eng

Mechanical Design

CAD/CAE tools

Teamwork

English Proficiency

Educación

Aeronautical/Industrial Eng

Herramientas

Siemens NX

Teamcenter

AutoCAD

Descripción del empleo

Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. What began as a single hangar in Basel, Switzerland, has grown into a global organization with 5,000+ employees across ~50 locations worldwide. Our expertise spans Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing.

Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight, the true artisans of aviation. From the hangar to the ground and behind the scenes, we bring our customers' journeys to life and enable global flight with passion.

Position summary

Join the Engineering department to perform, manage, and supervise mechanical activities on aircraft modification projects. Supported by the Mechanical Lead, you will apply Jet Aviation's design principles and ensure their successful integration across projects.

What you will do

• Develop mechanical designs and structures according to established design principles, under the supervision of the Mechanical Lead throughout the design cycle.
• Create 3D engineering models and 2D drawings for mechanical parts, as well as assembly and installation drawings, following mechanical engineering design rules (materials and processes guidelines, sheet metal rules, machining rules, construction rules, selection and installation of standards and fasteners, bonding and grounding, etc.).
• Define mechanical interfaces with suppliers and customers.
• Support manufacturing and installation processes, including reviews, Deviation Sheets, and Concessions.
• Ensure a design-to-weight and design-to-cost approach in line with project requirements.
• Identify risks, take part in their evaluation, and propose efficient and innovative solutions.
• Manage or participate in the mechanical design of different projects.
• Collaborate with specialists (Production Engineering, Stress, CVE, Flammability, suppliers, etc.) to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
• Support the testing process and the preparation of the corresponding reports.
• Support quotations for projects and prepare quotations for small projects when needed.
• Carry out technical inspections of the aircraft (photographs, dimensions, 3D scanning, etc.).
• Record lessons learned to improve the efficiency of future projects.

Who you are

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aeronautical or Industrial Engineering.
• At least 5 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering Design or Aeronautical Structures.
• Ability to develop differentiating concepts (mechanisms, kinematics).
• Proficiency in CAE and CAD tools, preferably Siemens NX, Teamcenter, and AutoCAD.
• High level of English .
• Experience working in international environments and projects.
• Positive communication skills and a motivated team-player attitude.
• Professional proficiency in English (B2 level or higher).
• Global Impact: Join a team of 5,000+ professionals from 80+ nationalities, working across 50+ locations.
• Career Growth: Access real opportunities for professional development, internal mobility, and cross-site assignments.
• Hybrid Work Model: Enjoy flexibility with a blend of on-site and remote work (2 days per week remote).
• Competitive Benefits: Meal vouchers, health and life insurance, and a supportive, inclusive environment.
• Recognition: Your expertise is valued and your contributions make a difference.
• Stability: Backed by General Dynamics, offering long-term security and investment in your growth.

Our hiring process

At Jet Aviation, we select the best candidates through a comprehensive and thoughtful process. If selected, you'll go through a multi-stage interview process, including interactions with team members and leaders.

Ready for Takeoff?

If you're looking for a multicultural, innovative, and challenging environment where your work truly matters, we want to hear from you.