Flight Hardware Design Engineer - Build, Test & Iterate

Hop Aero; California (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Healthcare

Office meals & snacks

Stock options

Mentorship

Job summary

Hop Aero, located in California, Missouri, is seeking a proactive Mechanical Design Engineer who will own the design and development of mechanical hardware for flight vehicles. You will work hands-on with real flight and ground hardware, from concept through testing in challenging environments.

The ideal candidate will have strong CAD skills and demonstrate the ability to produce ready-to-build drawings. This opportunity promises competitive salary, stock options, and mentorship from experienced engineers.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in designing and building mechanical hardware.
• Strong CAD skills and ability to produce build-ready drawings.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing methods.

Responsibilities

• Design and own mechanical hardware for flight vehicles.
• Take parts from CAD to fabrication to assembly.
• Support and participate in test campaigns.

Skills

Mechanical hardware design

SolidWorks

Manufacturing methods

Hands-on experience

Problem-solving

Tools

FEA simulation software

Machining tools

Job description

Hop Aero, located in California, Missouri, is seeking a proactive Mechanical Design Engineer who will own the design and development of mechanical hardware for flight vehicles. You will work hands-on with real flight and ground hardware, from concept through testing in challenging environments.

The ideal candidate will have strong CAD skills and demonstrate the ability to produce ready-to-build drawings. This opportunity promises competitive salary, stock options, and mentorship from experienced engineers.