Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Averro; Mukilteo (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive compensation

Retirement plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

PTO

Parental leave

EAP

Job summary

Averro is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for an aerospace automation manufacturer to design large-scale tooling and jigs from concept to final design. You will lead tooling projects, collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams, and travel up to 10%.

The role requires 8+ years of mechanical design experience in aerospace or automated tooling, proficiency in GD&T, tolerance analysis, and DFM. CATIA or SolidWorks, plus Jira/MS Project/Smartsheet, US person (ITAR) status, and a BS in

Qualifications

• 8+ years of mechanical design experience, including large-scale tooling projects (not just small jigs) in aerospace or automated tooling.
• Jig and automated tooling design, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and DFM; CATIA preferred, SolidWorks acceptable; Jira, MS Project, or Smartsheet; U.S. Person (ITAR).
• BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design jigs, fixtures, and automated tooling for large aerospace structures, from concept through final design (about 65% CAD).
• Fabricate, test, and troubleshoot prototypes; collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and integration teams.
• Lead project tasks with minimal guidance and mentor junior engineers; up to 10% travel.

Skills

Large-scale tooling design

Jig design

GD&T

Tolerance analysis

DFM

CATIA

SolidWorks

Jira

MS Project

Smartsheet

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA

SolidWorks

Jira

MS Project

Smartsheet

Job description

Benefits

Incentive compensation, retirement plan, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, PTO, paid parental leave, and EAP.

Role & Responsibilities

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for an aerospace automation manufacturer which would be a great opportunity for someone with experience in large-scale tooling design looking to further their career in aerospace.

• Design jigs, fixtures, and automated tooling for large aerospace structures, from concept through final design (about 65% CAD).
• Fabricate, test, and troubleshoot prototypes; collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and integration teams.
• Lead project tasks with minimal guidance and mentor junior engineers; up to 10% travel.

Essential Qualifications

• 8+ years of mechanical design experience, including large-scale tooling projects (not just small jigs) in aerospace or automated tooling.
• Jig and automated tooling design, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and DFM; CATIA preferred, SolidWorks acceptable; Jira, MS Project, or Smartsheet; U.S. Person (ITAR).
• BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Bonus Qualifications

• Robotics experience; FEA and large weldment structure design.
• E-Plan, Siemens TIA, or Cognex familiarity.
• French speaker; passport in hand.

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