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Mechanical Design Engineer

Brightsmith
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2025

Mechanical Product Design Engineer

San Francisco Bay Area, CA - Onsite

eVTOL Aircraft

140k - $160k

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 get ready for market entry.

They are looking to add to their Engineering team by finding a Mechanical Product Design who can focus on designing and developing high performing systems across their Aircraft. This Engineer will have strong experience designing multiple products within the aerospace, UAV or automotive fields.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Design and development of mechanical systems for eVTOL aircraft, working on performance, weight, cost, and safety requirements
  • Conduct detailed analysis of all design submissions, reviewing thermal management, stress analytics, failure mode analysis etc. and uphold all regulatory standards
  • Create detailed designs with CATIA & 3D tools to generate manufacturing drawings and support the general production process through improvements to enhance product reliability and performance
  • Collaborate with the entire team to ensure quick and easy integration of mechanical systems across all subsystems
  • Interact and build relationships with suppliers and manufacturing partners in order to source materials, define specifications and ensure high-quality production processes and deliverables

Qualifications

  • 3-5 Years experience Designing Products in the Aerospace or Automotive Industry with a proven track record of working on a variety of products
  • A Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
  • Proficiency in CAD, ideally CATIA and additional experience creating detailed manufacturing drawings
  • Previous experience designing composite structures, including laminate structures
  • Experience with composite laminate structure design, working with lightweight materials and manufacturing processes
  • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, including stress analysis, thermal management, and material selection
  • Why Apply :

  • Join a fast-growing, collaborative organization working on state-of-the-art technology
  • Excellent opportunities for growth, learning and development
  • Strong sense of ownership and accountability
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision & 401k plans
  • If you're interested in applying, please click the 'easy apply' button. Alternatively, feel free to send your resume to j.holberry@brightsmithgroup.com.

    Salary : $140,000 - $160,000

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