Staff Equipment Design Engineer
Core
Design, procure, and build custom tooling and automation systems for an all-electric eVTOL aircraft manufacturing facility.
Role type
Staff Equipment Design Engineer (Manufacturing Automation)
Builds
Custom manufacturing equipment, tooling, and automation systems for eVTOL production lines
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical design, mechatronics, GD&T, stress analysis, CAD (2D/3D), PLC programming, robotics integration, commissioning, fabrication
Preferred skills
High Voltage Power Systems (HVPS) experience, Electric Propulsion Systems (EPS) experience, Siemens NX, PLM/MES/ERP, full-rate production scaling
Technologies
Siemens NX, PLCs, 6-axis robots, gantries, vision systems
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end lifecycle of custom manufacturing equipment from concept to handoff, architect complex mechanisms and kinematic systems, integrate off-the-shelf actuators and sensors, collaborate cross-functionally on DFM/DFA, commission and troubleshoot automation on the factory floor, develop internal design tools and standards
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope