Zepz · 3 months ago
Mechanical Engineer I
Zepher Flight Laboratories, Inc. (ZFL) is an engineering and manufacturing company focused on the development of uncrewed and autonomous aerial vehicles (UAVs). The Mechanical Engineer I role supports the design, documentation, testing, and integration of mechanical systems for unmanned aerial platforms, assisting in the development of airframe structures and tooling under the guidance of senior engineers.
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Responsibilities
Support the design and documentation of airframe structures, assemblies, and tooling under the guidance of senior engineers
Assist with refining CAD models, drawings, and basic analyses to meet performance and manufacturability requirements
Participate in prototype builds, applying engineering fundamentals to hands-on tasks
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and able to navigate basic digital documentation and engineering workflows
Physical activities may include standing, walking, lifting, pushing, or carrying heavy objects, sitting for long periods, keyboarding, other computer and desk work, and auto and plane travel as required
Qualification
Required
Foundational knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, tools, workflows, and best practices for UAV applications
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and able to navigate basic digital documentation and engineering workflows
Ability to support the design and documentation of airframe structures, assemblies, and tooling under the guidance of senior engineers
Ability to assist with refining CAD models, drawings, and basic analyses to meet performance and manufacturability requirements
Ability to participate in prototype builds, applying engineering fundamentals to hands-on tasks
Ability to perform physical activities including standing, walking, lifting, pushing, or carrying heavy objects, sitting for long periods, keyboarding, and other computer and desk work
Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)
Preferred
Exposure to composite materials, airframe structures, or lightweight mechanical systems
Familiarity with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and drafting standards
Experience with common CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, or Creo)
Hands-on prototyping, shop, or lab experience
Exposure may come from coursework, academic projects, internships, or related training
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
Long-term and short-term disability
Life insurance
Company
Zepz
Zepz is a global digital cross-border payments platform that enables international money transfers.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.09BKey Investors
HSBC Innovation BankingAccelFarallon Capital Management
2025-04-01Debt Financing· $165M
2024-10-04Series F· $267M
2021-08-23Series E· $292M
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