Founding Mechanical Engineer – Autonomous Airframe & Reliability

SupportFinity™

California (MO)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

SupportFinity™ is seeking a Founding Mechanical Engineer to lead airframe development for an autonomous aircraft. Responsibilities include designing weatherization systems and collaborating on thermal management. Ideal candidates will have expertise in CAD tools like SolidWorks, proficiency in FEA, and a strong background in reliability engineering.

The role demands a hands-on approach to optimize manufacturing processes and design test fixtures for electromechanical systems. This position is based in California, Missouri, USA.

Qualifications

  • Mastery of SolidWorks/Onshape for assembly design.
  • Proficiency in FEA and Modal Analysis.
  • Experience optimizing designs for composite layups.
  • Track record of designing test fixtures and performing reliability testing for electromechanical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement sealing and thermal anti-ice systems.
  • Collaborate on thermal management and component placement.
  • Refine manufacturing methods for scalability.
  • Own the mechanical design of electromechanical systems.

Skills

SolidWorks/Onshape
Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Modal Analysis
Design for Manufacturing
Reliability Engineering

Job description

SupportFinity™ is seeking a Founding Mechanical Engineer to lead airframe development for an autonomous aircraft. Responsibilities include designing weatherization systems and collaborating on thermal management. Ideal candidates will have expertise in CAD tools like SolidWorks, proficiency in FEA, and a strong background in reliability engineering.

The role demands a hands-on approach to optimize manufacturing processes and design test fixtures for electromechanical systems. This position is based in California, Missouri, USA.

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