Autonomous Aircraft Mechanical Engineer

Skyways

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Austin is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and build components for autonomous aircraft. The role involves creating CAD models and prototypes, collaborating across engineering disciplines, and requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. Candidates must have experience with CAD tools and a passion for building hardware. This position supports critical aerospace advancements and fosters quick iterative development in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience designing mechanical components and assemblies using CAD tools.
  • Strong problem solving skills and first principles.

Responsibilities

  • Design mechanical components and assemblies for aircraft.
  • Build prototypes and support aircraft integration.
  • Create CAD models, drawings, and documentation.

Skills

Design mechanical components
Problem solving skills
Collaboration across disciplines
Experience with CAD tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Austin is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and build components for autonomous aircraft. The role involves creating CAD models and prototypes, collaborating across engineering disciplines, and requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. Candidates must have experience with CAD tools and a passion for building hardware. This position supports critical aerospace advancements and fosters quick iterative development in a dynamic environment.
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