Mechanical Engineer Ii

AeroVironment (AVAV)

Petaluma, CA, United States
Solidworks cad tools
Solidworks simulation
Ansys simulation tools
The Mechanical Engineer II will be part of a design team focused on the development of next-generation UAV systems and their subsystems, encompassing all facets of design from conceptual to detailed design, including building and testing

Job Summary

  • The Mechanical Engineer II will be part of a design team focused on the development of next-generation UAV systems and their subsystems, encompassing all facets of design from conceptual to detailed design, including building and testing.
  • Design work will involve utilizing CAD tools like SolidWorks, simulation tools such as SolidWorks Simulation and ANSYS, and rapid prototyping techniques like 3D printing.
  • AeroVironment offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule, and a paid holiday shutdown.

Matching Summary

The Mechanical Engineer II will be part of a design team focused on the development of next-generation UAV systems and their subsystems, encompassing all facets of design from conceptual to detailed design, including building and testing.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • SolidWorks CAD tools
  • SolidWorks Simulation
  • ANSYS simulation tools
  • 3D printing prototyping
  • ASME Y14.100 drafting standards
  • ASME Y14.5 tolerancing

Nice-to-have

  • fast-paced deadline-driven environment
  • strong initiative and drive
  • teamwork and collaboration
  • learning from mistakes
  • ownership and responsibility

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
  • 2-5 years of complex mechanical systems design experience
  • Experience designing machined parts
  • Experience designing composite parts
  • Experience designing plastic injection molded parts
  • Experience designing sheet metal parts
  • Experience designing wire assemblies
  • Experience designing mechanical assemblies
  • Hands-on building/prototyping experience
  • Experience designing electro-mechanical systems
  • Proficiency in Solidworks
  • Proficiency in MS Office software

Work Rights

Must qualify as a U.S. person under ITAR/EAR

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