Senior Mechanical Engineer

About the Company

Reliable Robotics is building safety-enhancing technology for aviation to enable a future where air transportation is safer, more convenient, and transformative. Our team consists of mission-driven engineers with experience in aerospace, robotics, and self-driving cars.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, build, test, and fly a system of actuators, mechanisms, and structural modifications
• Own hardware from initial conception through flight test and certification
• Lead cross-functional trades and drive performance and design decisions to closure
• Perform hands-on build, test, and integration of designs

Requirements

• BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of professional experience developing mechanical systems
• Mastery of at least one area: Design, Analysis, Manufacturing, Test, or Certification
• Demonstrated successful project ownership
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
• Capacity to comply with U.S. export control laws

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of structural analysis and failure modes of mechanical systems
• Ability to assess and prioritize mechanical architectures for safety and reliability
• Previous experience with aircraft or safety-critical mechanical systems
• Experience with CAD, configuration management, PLM, ERP, or MRP systems
• Experience with design for manufacturability and volume production
• Ability to mentor junior engineers

Benefits

• Stock options
• Medical insurance
• 401k contribution
• Casual work environment