Merlin is a venture backed aerospace startup building a non-human pilot to enable both reduced crew and uncrewed flight. Backed by some of the worlds leading investors Merlin is scaling alongside our customers to begin leveraging autonomy today to solve some of aviations biggest challenges.
All of the sky none of the limits!
About You:
Are you a creative and experienced mechanical engineer who is passionate about developing systems at the forefront of aviation technology Do you believe you can build better aircraft systems using agile and robust development methods Would you like to own a significant percentage of key aspects for a new product If so you might be a good fit for the team in a Mechanical Engineer role here at Merlin Labs.
The Role:
Design integrate and test avionics and control components for aircraft and test labs
Oversee design and analysis tasks for system integration including stress and model analyses
Provide CAD work in support of design activities including application of industry best-practices for GD&T
Support and participate in testing activities component system development and system certification as needed including test plan creation data analysis and test report generation and documentation
Prepare and coordinate mechanical design and fabrication drawings and related documents
This position may require up to 25-50% travel sometimes with short notice to both domestic and international locations to support aircraft and system integration and testing
Qualifications:
BS in Mechanical Electro-Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and 5 years technical work experience
Advanced modeling experience with tools such as SolidWorks Catia OnShape Fusion or Creo
Proven experience with rapid design cycles: taking a design from concept through detailed design build and test
Experience leading activities such as mechanism design controls design and analysis environmental analysis (thermal vibration airflow) and structural analysis
Outstanding organization analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written verbal and presentation communication skills
Bonus:
Working knowledge and understanding of the qualification and regulatory requirements for commercial and military aircraft - specifically: RTCA D0-160 DO-254; and MIL-STD-810
Hands-on capability in a lab/field setting and able to function comfortably as an electromechanical technician to build and prove out designs (SMT soldering drilling use of hand tools design/build of complicated mechanical assemblies)
Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical systems such as motors and associated EMI/EMC design and qualification testing
Expertise in weight-critical high-performance design techniques for mechanical systems interface management
Familiarity with lab test equipment including oscilloscopes multimeters current probes data acquisition and bus analyzers.
Experience with creating and interpreting system schematics wiring diagrams and subsystem block diagrams.
Merlin Labs offers an innovative entrepreneurial and team-focused startup environment. We also offer a top-notch benefits package (health dental life unlimited vacation and 401k with match) and work/life integration. Being part of the Merlin team allows you to become part of a small team that supports professional development while working together to achieve our mission.
Merlin Labs is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin sex gender gender expression sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability
status. All job offers are contingent upon the candidate passing background and reference checks.
At this time we are unable to provide visa sponsorship or consider candidates who require visa transfers. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
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