Hybrid Mechanical Engineer: Electric Propulsion for Aviation

Actalent

Everett (WA)

Hybrid

USD 61,000 - 90,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Everett, WA to join an innovative team developing electric propulsion and battery technology for next-generation aircraft. You will design components and assemblies, create 3D CAD models and drawings in SolidWorks, and support from concept through production release.

This contract role offers a hybrid schedule with on-site and remote work, and opportunities to collaborate across Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain and Test teams while contributing to

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (Aerospace Engineering will also be considered).
  • 1-5 years of mechanical engineering experience preferred.
  • Strong SolidWorks skills and experience creating drawings.
  • Familiarity with PLM systems and engineering documentation.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design mechanical components and assemblies for propulsion systems.
  • Create detailed 3D CAD models, drawings, and design documentation in SolidWorks.
  • Support product development from concept through production release.
  • Perform design trade studies and evaluate manufacturing approaches.
  • Develop BOMs, assembly instructions, and test documentation.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Test teams.
  • Review test data and implement design improvements.
  • Support cross-functional engineering problem-solving.

Skills

SolidWorks
Engineering drawings
PLM systems
Communication
Problem-solving
Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (Aerospace Engineering will also be considered)

Tools

Ansys

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Everett, WA to join an innovative team developing electric propulsion and battery technology for next-generation aircraft. You will design components and assemblies, create 3D CAD models and drawings in SolidWorks, and support from concept through production release.

This contract role offers a hybrid schedule with on-site and remote work, and opportunities to collaborate across Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain and Test teams while contributing to

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