Mechanical Design Engineer

Our project has been operating discretely since 2017, since then we have been working towards our goal of changing the world of logistics and mobility via future technology Aerospace vehicle solutions. We are currently searching for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will spearhead the design and development of our mechanical systems for our advanced eVTOL. You will be working on moveable mechanical components such as propulsion, control surfaces and landing gear. You will have the rare opportunity to engage in the full life cycle of vehicle development—from conceptualisation and prototyping right through to certification—you will be at the forefront of shaping the future of aerospace technology. Our project is incredibly unique and cutting-edge, and we need the best of the best to make it happen. If you are motivated by impact and making a difference, whilst working with some of the best minds in industry, this may be the role for you. Responsibilities: Full lifecycle design and development of mechanical systems for demonstrators, prototypes and aircraft. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including aerodynamics, structural analysis, and manufacturing, to ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems into the overall aircraft design. Stay abreast of the latest advancements in mechanical system design, manufacturing techniques, and design software to drive continuous improvement and innovation. Responsibilities: 2 to 4 years in relevant aerospace industry as a mechanical design engineer Rooted engineering fundamentals in core disciplines such as design, stress and fatigue and damage tolerance. Proficiency in 3D modelling with aerospace graded software such as Siemens NX and/or CATIA. Relevant workbenches: part and assembly as a minimum. Proficiency in 2D drawing generation. Basic understanding of common manufacturing and assembly techniques for both metallic and composites parts. Basic understanding of design relevant processes driven by EASA Part 21, and FAA regulations. Design thinking - problem-solving and understanding the global picture. At SkyBridge, we want all of our employees to feel comfortable bringing their passion, creativity and individuality to work. We value all cultures, backgrounds and experiences, as we truly believe that diversity drives innovation. Join our mission to bring better, more sustainable transportation to communities around the world. Apply using the link above.