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Hermeus · 2 weeks ago

Senior Mechanisms and Landing Gear Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$150K/yr - $175K/yr

5+ years exp

Hermeus is a high-speed aircraft manufacturer focused on the rapid design, build, and test of high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft for the national interest. The Senior Mechanisms Engineer will be responsible for designing and developing complex mechanical systems and mechanisms critical to the success of high-speed aircraft projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior engineers.

AerospaceAir TransportationInfrastructureTravel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of mechanical systems, mechanisms, and components for aerospace applications

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and objectives

Conduct detailed mechanical analysis, including stress analysis, fatigue, and kinematics to validate mechanism designs

Utilize simulation and modeling tools to optimize and refine designs

Oversee the prototyping and testing of mechanical systems and mechanisms to verify performance and reliability

Plan and execute tests, analyze results, and recommend improvements

Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for components, considering performance, cost, and sustainability

Work with suppliers to ensure high-quality production

Maintain comprehensive documentation of design specifications, test results, and performance data

Generate reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders

Collaborate with junior engineers and provide guidance and mentorship to foster their professional growth

Foster teamwork and knowledge sharing within the Vehicle & Mechanisms Team

Stay current with industry advancements and emerging technologies in mechanical engineering

Contribute to research and development efforts aimed at pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology

Qualification

Mechanism DesignMechanical AnalysisCAD Software ProficiencyFEA AnalysisMaterials SelectionProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsProject Management