Mechanical Engineer - Build Office

Skydweller • Oklahoma City, OK

24d

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our Build Office and support the manufacturing of our aircraft. This role offers hands-on experience in aerospace manufacturing, working closely with engineers, suppliers, and quality assurance teams to ensure high-precision fabrication and assembly. This position provides an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to gain valuable industry experience in aerospace manufacturing and preproduction aircraft development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control in aerospace or related industries.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion, CATIA, or NX) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review engineering drawings and CAD models to understand part design and manufacturing requirements.
• Tooling design for composite manufacturing processes and assembly of major subsystems.
• Assess and interpret Quality Assurance (QA) requirements for part fabrication, ensuring compliance with industry and internal standards.
• Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing teams to verify part specifications, material selection, and production processes.
• Assist in documentation and tracking of fabrication processes, supporting quality control and process improvements.
• Provide engineering support for troubleshooting manufacturing challenges and resolving design-to-production issues.

Benefits

• Health insurance: We offer health insurance to all FTEs, which can include medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off: This includes vacation time, sick leave, and personal days.
• Flexible schedules: we offer flexible schedules; we help employees achieve a better work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities: we may offer training, educational opportunities, or tuition reimbursement programs to help employees develop their skills and advance their careers.
• Wellness programs: we offer wellness programs that promote healthy living and can include things like gym memberships, nutrition counseling, or stress-management classes.
• Stock options: all FTEs after one year of seniority may have the opportunity to receive options as part of their compensation package.
• Bonuses: we offer bonuses or other forms of performance-based compensation to reward employees for their hard work and achievements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees