Mechanical Systems Engineer

Mechanical Systems Engineer

We are seeking a versatile and hands-on Mechanical Systems Engineer to support the design and integration of aerospace based equipment. This role requires a strong mechanical engineering foundation with working knowledge of electrical systems, controls, and hydraulics. Ideal candidates will have experience with system integration, a passion for building robust, lightweight components, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design and integrate the equipment.
• Collaborate with teams to develop components from scratch using SolidWorks.
• Validate designs and troubleshoot systems onsite with approximately 20% travel.
• Apply understanding of electromechanical systems including basic programming, hydraulics, and mechanical attachments.
• Support FAA STC certification efforts for aircraft modifications to ensure regulatory and operational compliance.

Essential Skills Needed:

• Mechanical engineering expertise.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks for designing and drafting components.
• Experience with electromechanical systems and system integration.
• Familiarity with electrical circuits and control systems.
• At least 4 years of mid to high-level experience, preferably in aerospace.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience with programming (Arduino - PLC). (Nice to have)
• Experience in aerospace.
• Basic understanding of hydraulic systems for integration, testing, and field troubleshooting in electromechanical assemblies.

Work Environment:

The role is primarily onsite, with 80% of the work conducted in the office and 20% involving travel. You will be part of a fast-growing industry leader, working in a dynamic environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $44.00 - $58.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Portland, OR.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 2025.