Mechanical Design Engineer - Electrified Personal Aircraft
An exciting opportunity has opened for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a pioneering company developing next-generation electrified personal aircraft. You’ll play a key role in designing structural, flight-critical, and non-flight hardware - contributing to the evolution of sustainable personal aviation.
Working in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment, you’ll be involved across the full lifecycle: from concept development and detailed design, through to testing, validation, and production handover.
What you’ll do:
- Develop 3D CAD models and 2D drawings of components and assemblies
- Perform stress analyses (FEA and hand calculations)
- Support prototyping, testing, and manufacturing transfer
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams
- Ensure compliance with aerospace standards and airworthiness guidelines
What we’re looking for:
- Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
- 3+ years’ experience in aerospace, automotive, or high-performance mechanical design
- Proficiency in CAD (Siemens NX preferred, or equivalent)
- Knowledge of lightweight structures, composites, and integration
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
This is a chance to be part of a team shaping the future of flight. Apply here or get in contact to learn more.
Mechanical Design Engineer employer: Piper Maddox
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