Mechanical Engineer – Autonomous Aircraft Structures & Systems

Swarmaero; Oxnard (CA); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Equity

Base salary

Health benefits

PTO & sick leave

Wellness stipend

Office lunch

Parental leave

Impactful mission

Descripción de la vacante

Swarm Aero is hiring for an Aircraft Engineer to design and analyze structural components for a large autonomous aircraft. You will own end-to-end hardware development, from CAD to supplier integration, and support testing and flight operations.

Ideal candidates have hands-on fabrication experience, CAD expertise (NX/CATIA/SolidWorks), and a bias toward rapid iteration. Onsite work in Oxnard, CA is required.

Formación

• BS or MS in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related engineering field.
• 3+ years of experience designing, analyzing, or testing hardware.
• Proficient in CAD and GD&T, with hands-on fabrication mindset.

Responsabilidades

• Design primary/secondary structure for large autonomous aircraft.
• Perform structural analysis and margin assessments on flight hardware.
• Design mechanisms and integrate actuation systems.
• Solve thermal and packaging challenges in tight volumes.
• Build and run test campaigns to validate designs.
• Work with manufacturing and suppliers to realize hardware.
• Support ground and flight test operations.

Conocimientos

Hands-on mindset

Bias toward speed

CAD proficiency (NX/CATIA/SolidWorks)

GD&T knowledge

Onsite in Oxnard, CA

Hardware design/analysis/testing

Educación

BS or MS in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related engineering

Herramientas

NX

CATIA

SolidWorks

Descripción del empleo

Swarm Aero is hiring for an Aircraft Engineer to design and analyze structural components for a large autonomous aircraft. You will own end-to-end hardware development, from CAD to supplier integration, and support testing and flight operations.

Ideal candidates have hands-on fabrication experience, CAD expertise (NX/CATIA/SolidWorks), and a bias toward rapid iteration. Onsite work in Oxnard, CA is required.