MechanicalEngineer III

Beltways; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Pet insurance

Health savings account

Flexible spending account

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Relocation assistance

Discounts

Flexible schedule

Free drinks and snacks

Job summary

Beltways in Hebron, Kentucky seeks an experienced Mechanical/Systems Engineer to own the full lifecycle of design, from concept through launch, including NX CAD, prototyping, testing, and documentation. You will drive cost reduction, maintain rigorous engineering standards, and collaborate across software and systems teams.

The role requires 5–10 years in mechanics-focused roles, with experience in DFM/FEA and ASME 17.1 standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical, Systems, Mechatronics, Engineering or related major.
• Reliable commute to the headquarters in Hebron, Kentucky.
• 5–10 years of hands-on experience, including commercializing new products.
• Expertise in DFM, FEA, and GD&T, delivering cost-effective, manufacturable systems.
• Proficient in CAD (Siemens NX preferred), simulation, and PDM systems.
• 5–10 years of experience in conveyance, robotics, industrial automation, automotive, or mobility systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own the full lifecycle of mechanical design: concept, CAD, prototyping, testing, documentation, and launch.
• Lead cost reduction and DFM for scalable production (sheet metal, casting, etc.).
• Create and manage subsystem specifications aligned with product/system requirements.
• Use CAD tools, primarily NX, for mechanical design and analysis.
• Participate in technical and cross-functional reviews with software and systems teams.
• Ensure documentation quality, process discipline, and engineering rigor.
• Troubleshoot and mentor hands-on, supporting teammates at all levels.
• Learn and apply relevant codes and standards (especially ASME A17.1).
• Champion an inclusive, humble, and high-performance team culture.
• Build and assemble the world’s fastest accelerators in our facility.
• Run FEA to validate parts/assemblies under loads.
• Produce manufacturing-ready drawings from CAD.
• Build and maintain a BOM for assemblies/subassemblies.
• Create step-by-step assembly instructions.

Skills

Organized

Excellent communicator

Proactive initiator

Entrepreneurial spirited

Curious

Creative

Hardworking

Process-driven leader

Visionary

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical, Systems, Mechatronics, Engineering or related major

Tools

NX CAD

Job description

• Organized - Demonstrate your thoughtful approach to file management, time management, and task prioritization
• Excellent communicator - You are able to communicate to articulate your thoughts clearly to various stakeholders
• Proactive initiator - You're able to identify issues and take initiative to fix them. You contribute beyond whats in your job description.
• Entrepreneurial spirited - You believe in the mission. You're comfortable wearing many hats and navigating ambiguous situations; you're resourceful and have a high tolerance for risk and failure.
• Curious - You take initiative to answer your own questions by researching, testing, and iterating, and bring clear recommendations to the team.
• Creative - You know the first principles, you have plenty of experience. If necessary, you are able to search and find solutions out of the box.
• Hardworking - You hold a high bar for craft and reliability. You plan ahead, follow through, and value high quality outcomes and do what it takes to deliver.
• Process-driven leader - You can build a high-trust, high-performance, collaborative, curious engineering team with shared ownership
• Visionary - You in it for the long run. You appreciate Beltways technology and its huge potential beyond airports as the future short-distance transportation vehicle, and you are invested in its long-term accomplishment.

Who you are

• Organized - Demonstrate your thoughtful approach to file management, time management, and task prioritization
• Excellent communicator - You are able to communicate to articulate your thoughts clearly to various stakeholders
• Proactive initiator - You're able to identify issues and take initiative to fix them. You contribute beyond whats in your job description.
• Entrepreneurial spirited - You believe in the mission. You're comfortable wearing many hats and navigating ambiguous situations; you're resourceful and have a high tolerance for risk and failure.
• Curious - You take initiative to answer your own questions by researching, testing, and iterating, and bring clear recommendations to the team.
• Creative - You know the first principles, you have plenty of experience. If necessary, you are able to search and find solutions out of the box.
• Hardworking - You hold a high bar for craft and reliability. You plan ahead, follow through, and value high quality outcomes and do what it takes to deliver.
• Process-driven leader - You can build a high-trust, high-performance, collaborative, curious engineering team with shared ownership
• Visionary - You in it for the long run. You appreciate Beltways technology and its huge potential beyond airports as the future short-distance transportation vehicle, and you are invested in its long-term accomplishment.

What youll do

• Own the full lifecycle of mechanical design: concept, CAD, prototyping, testing, documentation, and launch
• Lead cost reduction and DFM for scalable production (sheet metal, casting, etc.)
• Create and manage subsystem specifications aligned with product/system requirements
• Use CAD tools, primarily NX, for mechanical design and analysis
• Participate in technical and cross-functional reviews with software and systems teams
• Ensure documentation quality, process discipline, and engineering rigor
• Troubleshoot and mentor hands-on, supporting teammates at all levels
• Learn and apply relevant codes and standards (especially ASME A17.1)
• Champion an inclusive, humble, and high-performance team culture
• Build and assemble the world’s fastest accelerators in our facility
• Run FEA to validate parts/assemblies under loads
• Produce manufacturing-ready drawings from CAD
• Build and maintain a BOM for assemblies/subassemblies
• Create step-by-step assembly instructions

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical, Systems, Mechatronics, Engineering or related major
• Reliable commute to the headquarters in Hebron, Kentucky
• Commercialization - 5–10 years of hands-on experience, including commercializing new products
• High-volume production - Expertise in DFM, FEA, and GD&T, delivering cost-effective, manufacturable systems that raise industry standards.
• CAD - Proficient in CAD (Siemens NX preferred), simulation, and PDM systems
• Industry knowledge - 5-10 years of experience in conveyance, robotics, industrial automation, automotive, or mobility systems preferred.
• Leadership - Equally comfortable leading strategy and executing detailed tasks
• Physical Requirements - Ability to lift 35 pounds, ability to stand 8-10 hours a day, occasionally required to climb, kneel, crouch in an office environment that may contain ambient noise and temperature fluctuations

Nice to have

• PE license - Currently hold a PE license or ability to obtain one
• 3D Print Prototyping - Rapidly prototyping and testing designs using 3D printing
• CAD Certification
• Mechanics License
• Documentation skills

Pay and Compensation

• Competitive pay
• Stock options
• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
• Pet insurance
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free drinks and snacks

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