Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
3+ years of mechanical design, product development, or manufacturing experience.
Strong 3D CAD, technical drawing, and GD&T skills.
Practical knowledge of machining, welding, sheet metal, and mechanical assemblies.
Experience building, testing, and troubleshooting physical hardware.
An engineer who enjoys getting their hands dirty and solving problems.
Responsibilities
Own the transition from prototype to production, improving reliability, manufacturability, and serviceability.
Design and release mechanical components, CAD models, drawings, and BOMs.
Simplify designs to reduce cost, part count, and assembly time.
Develop production tooling, fixtures, and assembly processes.
Integrate motors, drive systems, bearings, cooling systems, and other electromechanical components.
Work directly with technicians, suppliers, and engineers to build, test, and troubleshoot hardware.
Support testing, design improvements, and production readiness.
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Full Job Description
Senior Mechanical Engineer - UAS Launch System Design
Location: Fort Worth, Texas Classification: Full-time, Exempt Seniority: Level 3 Mechanical Engineer Reports To: Launch Systems Lead
This isn't a role spent exclusively behind a CAD workstation. You'll work directly with hardware, solve real engineering challenges, and help bring a new product into production. What You'll Do
Own the transition from prototype to production, improving reliability, manufacturability, and serviceability.
Design and release mechanical components, CAD models, drawings, and BOMs.
Simplify designs to reduce cost, part count, and assembly time.
Develop production tooling, fixtures, and assembly processes.
Integrate motors, drive systems, bearings, cooling systems, and other electromechanical components.
Work directly with technicians, suppliers, and engineers to build, test, and troubleshoot hardware.
Support testing, design improvements, and production readiness.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
3+ years of mechanical design, product development, or manufacturing experience.
Strong 3D CAD, technical drawing, and GD&T skills.
Practical knowledge of machining, welding, sheet metal, and mechanical assemblies.
Experience building, testing, and troubleshooting physical hardware.
An engineer who enjoys getting their hands dirty and solving problems.
Bonus Points
Experience taking prototypes into production.
Experience with powered machinery, electromechanical systems, or aerospace ground equipment.
Familiarity with FEA, vibration, fatigue, or structural analysis.
Experience working with machine shops, suppliers, and production teams.
Annual salary range: $115,000-$140,000 + equity Travel: 15% per year.
Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance