What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electro Mechanical Engineer position at Brightsmith?
Sr. Electro Mechanical Engineer
San Francisco Bay Area, CA - Onsite
eVTOL Aircraft
About the Job
Brightsmith are partnered with a brilliant Electric Vertical Take-Off & Landing (eVTOL) aircraft manufacturer on several key hires as they continue to prepare for market entry.
The company is looking to add to their Engineering team by finding a Sr. Electro Mechanical Engineer who can serve as their go-to-expert across design, integration and development of their state-of-the-art eVTOL Aircraft.
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end design, development, and integration of the vehicle's electrical harness, ensuring optimal performance, weight efficiency, and compliance with industry and regulatory standards while playing a key role in designing structural integrity and advanced thermal management solutions
- Conduct feasibility studies and detailed analyses, including electrical system performance, thermal modeling, and stress analysis for enclosures
- Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing partners to define specifications, source components, and oversee production processes, ensuring high quality and timely delivery
- Utilize CAD and simulation tools in creating detailed designs and drawings and continuing to validate system performance
- Support all validation and system-level testing along with analyzing additional test data to optimize performance, durability, and safety
- Develop and refine design standards, best practices, and documentation for harness and enclosure development, ensuring efficient processes across the organization
Qualifications
- 5 years of experience working directly in Electrical harness & enclosure design, preference on the aerospace or automotive industry
- Bachelor's or Advanced degree within Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Strong Proficiency in CATIA as well as enclosure design tools and other simulation tools such as ANSYS or similar software
- Expertise in electrical routing and electrical systems, thermal management techniques, and all materials required for enclosures and harnesses
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to develop innovative solutions under tight constraints
Why Apply
- Work in a fast-growing, collaborative organization working on state-of-the-art technology
- Excellent opportunities for growth, learning, and development
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision & 401k plans
