Senior Aerospace Engineer - Flight Mechanics Job at Arcfield (Brook Park, Ohio)

Senior Operations and Test Engineer

Hermeus is a high-speed aircraft manufacturer focused on the rapid design, build...

Location

United States , Atlanta, GA; Los Angeles, CA

Salary:

138550.00 - 187450.00 USD / Year

Hermeus

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
3+ years of experience with mechanical, electrical and/or fluid systems
Ability to work long hours and some weekend as needed, to support critical milestones
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying maybe require to perform the functions of this positions
Ability to travel on short notice to support test campaigns
Must be eligible to pass Air Force background checks

Job Responsibility

Develop and standardize procedures/automation for the checkouts, integration, development testing, and taxi testing of new and flight-proven vehicles, rapidly iterating based on lessons learned
Design software and automation tools to enable autonomous vehicle operations, and to conduct vehicle system testing in ways that reduce complexity
Assist with integration and testing of flight hardware, partnering with and providing direction to highly skilled field technicians and specialists daily
Ensure test and flight readiness by reviewing test results and working with other teams to resolve off-nominal test results, collaborating with engineering staff from other departments and locations on a regular basis
Identify opportunities to improve existing processes and equipment to eliminate small scale production waste
Manage work orders and drive non-conformances into actionable items and systematic improvements

What we offer

Unlimited PTO policy
Paid parental leave
Potential for year-end bonuses
100% employer-paid health care
401k & Retirement Plans
Weekly Paid Office Lunches
End of Year Bonuses
Fully stocked breakrooms
Stock Options

Fulltime

Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Wing

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-ele...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

122880.00 - 153600.00 USD / Year

Archer Aviation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience)
8+ years in aerospace manufacturing, with a focus on airframe assembly and composite structures
prototype or experimental aircraft experience strongly preferred
Proven track record of driving DFM principles for complex composite parts (layup, bonding, cure)
Expertise in advanced manufacturing tools (CAD, PLM, MES)
Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional coordination skills to set direction and mentor a diverse engineering team
Ability to thrive in a dynamic, high-iteration environment, balancing big-picture program goals with hands-on, real-time build solutions

Job Responsibility

Provide overarching leadership and technical direction for airframe manufacturing processes, including composite layup, bonding, trimming, metallic integration, and assembly sequencing
Own the end-to-end lifecycle of airframe builds, collaborating with design, quality, and certification teams to embed manufacturability, compliance, and risk mitigation from concept to flight test readiness
Drive tooling strategies and fixture development for prototype builds, balancing the need for high precision with practical solutions suited to low-volume, rapidly evolving programs
Serve as the primary subject matter expert on the shop floor, leading root-cause analysis and implementing timely corrective actions to maintain schedule, quality, and structural integrity
Act as a key liaison with supply chain and regulatory bodies (FAA), ensuring materials, documentation, and processes align with certification objectives
Mentor and guide manufacturing engineers and technicians at all levels, setting best practices, championing innovative problem-solving, and fostering a hands-on culture of ownership and accountability

Fulltime

Director of Flight Test

Merlin is a venture backed aerospace startup building a non-human pilot to enabl...

Location

United States , North Kingstown

Salary:

Not provided

Merlin Labs

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (advanced degree preferred)
10 + years of aerospace flight test experience, with significant focus on experimental or developmental aircraft programs
Demonstrated success managing first-flight and experimental test programs for prototype aircraft
Deep knowledge of flight sciences, test instrumentation, telemetry, and data analysis specific to experimental testing
Expertise in FAA Part 21, Part 23/25, Part 27/29, or equivalent experimental certification processes
Proven leadership of multidisciplinary test teams in high-risk experimental environments
Strong technical communication skills, with the ability to brief both technical teams and executive stakeholders

Job Responsibility

Lead all experimental and prototype flight test activities, from concept through certification
Develop and execute test strategies for first flights, envelope expansion, systems validation, and performance testing
Oversee creation of flight test plans, safety risk assessments, hazard analyses, and flight readiness reviews
Partner closely with engineering teams to validate new designs, avionics, autonomy, propulsion, and control systems under test
Direct the work of test pilots, flight test engineers, instrumentation specialists, and ground crews during experimental campaigns
Ensure adherence to FAA/EASA/DoD experimental test standards and experimental certificate requirements
Manage relationships with regulatory authorities, DERs, and other stakeholders to align test programs with certification objectives
Provide leadership in accident/incident prevention, emergency response planning, and operational risk management
Present technical and program-level updates to senior leadership, partners, and certification bodies
Foster a culture of safety, innovation, and technical excellence within the test organization

What we offer

health, dental, life, unlimited vacation, and 401k with match

Fulltime

New

Senior Flight Test Engineer

Senior Flight Test Engineer LOCATION: Huntsville, AL STATUS: Full Time CLEARA...

Location

United States , Huntsville

Salary:

Not provided

Astrion

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must possess a Bachelor's Degree or Master’s Degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline
Engineering degree must be from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited program
Must possess a Bachelor's Degree and 9 to 12 years’ experience, including 6 to 8 years of project experience
or a Master’s Degree in the designated technical area of specialization and 7 to 10 years of combined engineering and technical experience, including 4 to 6 years of project experience
Must be able to obtain and maintain an FAA Class III medical certificate
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance (U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants)

Job Responsibility

Take leadership roles in planning, execution, real-time safety-of-flight and data quality monitoring, data analysis, and reporting for developmental and/or operational tests of system integrations on various aviation weapon system platforms
Contribute to and document flight operations and flight test developments
Perform flight test engineer duties as crewmember on flight test aircraft
Monitor in-flight test activities, via real-time telemetry systems or as an aircraft crewmember
Work as part of a diverse team of contractor, military, and civilian experimental test pilots and engineers
Provide technical expertise with regard to the method of test that will best achieve the test objectives
Perform in-depth engineering data reduction and analysis
Prepare/deliver presentations to colleagues, subordinates, and government representatives
Additional duties include test project management for schedule and cost considerations

What we offer

$5000 SIGN ON BONUS
Competitive salaries
Continuing education assistance
Professional development
Multiple healthcare benefits package options
401K with employer matching
Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Fulltime

New

Hardware Engineering Roles - Aerospace

We are looking for talented and driven individuals to join our team in Hardware ...

Location

England , Crawley

Salary:

Not provided

Morson Talent

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Proven experience in hardware engineering, with a focus on mechanical systems development including the ability to undertake stress hand calculations as well as use relevant analytical design toolsets including: Design and detail load-bearing structures within the flight simulator, aerospace, wind energy, automotive or similar industries with transferable skills to conduct the following:- Design and analysis related to Full Flight Simulators including motion platform frames, cockpit structures, instrument panel support frames, visual display mounting systems, and access platforms.- Perform both hand calculations and finite element analysis (FEA) to verify structural adequacy under static, dynamic and fatigue loading.- Produce formal stress reports and calculation packs to support design reviews (SRR, SDR, PDR, CDR) and customer / regulatory submissions.- Expertise with CAD design tools such as Creo/Pro-E or CATIA V5 for creating and checking detailed technical drawings / models would be a distinct advantage.- Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management tools, including knowledge of Windchill or Teamcentre
Familiarity with aerospace and European standards and regulations including relevant Mechanical and Electrical Standards
Strong problem-solving skills with experience in hardware troubleshooting, testing, and validation
Demonstrated ability to lead or work within multi-disciplinary teams, with excellent communication and collaboration skills
Experience in project management or leadership of engineering teams is highly desirable for senior roles
Flight simulation, avionics, or aerospace systems experience is a strong advantage, although design and development engineers from industries with transferable skills such as the wind energy or automotive sector would be welcome

Job Responsibility

Lead or contribute to the design and development of mechanical hardware solutions for flight simulators with a mechanical bias, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and industry standards
Drive the development of innovative hardware capabilities, focusing on quality, performance, and reliability in aerospace environments
Oversee or support the creation of detailed technical specifications, schematics, and models for mechanical and electrical systems
Manage projects or work within cross-functional teams, collaborating with software engineers, systems engineers, and project managers to deliver integrated solutions
Ensure that all hardware components comply with aerospace industry standards and regulatory requirements, ensuring safety-critical operations
Conduct testing, validation, and troubleshooting of hardware systems to ensure they meet performance and reliability standards
Lead or support the evaluation of new technologies and materials, driving continuous innovation in the development of flight simulation products
Provide technical leadership or contribute to mentoring junior engineers, fostering a collaborative, knowledge-sharing environment
Engage with suppliers to manage the sourcing and integration of mechanical and electrical components
Ensure the delivery of projects on time, within budget, and in accordance with customer expectations

What we offer

Pension matched contributions up to 7%
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays & additional days for length of service
Employee Assistance Programme including access to individual Mental Health & Wellbeing support system 24/7
Group Income Protection
Private Medical Insurance
Life Assurance 4 x base salary
Referral Bonus Scheme
Digital GP
Holiday Scheme - Buy & Sell up to 5 days holiday
Discounts with cinemas, travel, major retailers, family days out and much more

Fulltime

Senior Program Manager, Flight Sciences

As a Senior Flight Sciences Program Manager, you will be responsible for plannin...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

144000.00 - 198000.00 USD / Year

Archer Aviation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in program management, technical program management, or engineering roles
Experience in flight sciences disciplines, including aerodynamics, flight simulation, thermal management and/or acoustics, and how they support aircraft design, integration, and flight test
Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent degree
Experience successfully managing and driving complex, technically driven development programs and distilling large volumes of information into clear, executive-level communication
Proven experience managing cross-functional dependencies and technically complex schedules
Expertise in identifying schedule drivers and critical paths to optimize simulation and test workflows
Experience with Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or similar scheduling tools
Experience with Jira and Confluence for task tracking and collaborative documentation
Ability to navigate ambiguity and re-prioritize deliverables in a fast-paced, evolving technical environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Job Responsibility

Build and maintain strong relationships across Archer teams, including Flight Sciences, Aircraft Integration, Engineering, Flight Test, Program Management, and Supply Chain
Act as the primary interface between Flight Sciences and cross-functional stakeholders on deliverables, priorities, issues, and resolution
Own execution for assigned Flight Sciences scope
aligning to program requirements and major milestones
Partner closely with Flight Sciences leadership and technical leads to plan and execute analysis, simulation, and test campaigns that support vehicle development, integration, and certification
Develop and maintain detailed, task-based schedules supporting simulation development, aero/acoustic analyses, wind tunnel testing, and flight test correlation activities
Lead program kickoffs, execution reviews, and milestone/gate reviews
track and report progress against the program management plan
Drive supplier performance within the flight sciences domain, ensuring all contractual milestones are met through strategic planning and proactive execution
Identify, manage, and drive closure of program Risks, Issues, and Opportunities, with particular focus on performance, correlation, and schedule risk

Fulltime

Senior Fluid System Engineer

The task of a Senior Fluid System Engineer is to oversee the development of comp...

Location

Germany , Ottobrunn

Salary:

Not provided

Isar Aerospace

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

M.Sc. or M.Eng. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Proven engineering excellence, strong problem-solving abilities, and a passion for rocket propulsion and space
Robust fundamentals and practical experience in fluid dynamics, including modeling and analysis of complex fluidic systems (ideally in the context of rockets)
Proficiency in Python or similar programming languages for engineering applications
Hands-on experience in test preparation, operation, and post-test data analysis and review
Skilled in data analysis and preparation of technical reports
Experience with machining processes, drawing creation, and CAD software (preferably SolidWorks or Siemens NX)
Fluent in English

Job Responsibility

Fully own complex fluidic subsystems from engineering to timeline
Define and manage the requirements of the fluid system and subcomponents
Perform calculations and simulations of components and systems
Work on iterative development of flight proven hardware
Interface with many other engineering departments to work on shared systems
Provide general engineering support and mentoring for more junior team members
Participate in integrated, stage and flight testing operations

What we offer

Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program
30 days of vacation
Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period
Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day
Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket
Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)
Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period
Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children

Professional Senior, Mechanical Engineering Experimental Design

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraf...

Location

Canada , St-Laurent

Salary:

Not provided

Bombardier

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field, with at least ten(10) years of relevant experience in mechanical design within the aerospace sector
Eligibility for registration under the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP)
Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ)
Advanced proficiency in CATIA V5 and Siemens NX design software, as well as Microsoft Office tools, particularly PowerPoint and Excel
Strong knowledge of structures, materials, and standard components used in industrial and aerospace sectors, with experience in the design of machined parts, welded assemblies, sheet metal components and instrumentation
Solid understanding of aerospace technical and regulatory requirements, with proven ability to manage complex projects including planning, budget tracking, and risk management
Recognized technical leadership within multidisciplinary teams, with the ability to influence stakeholders, build strong relationships, and demonstrate accountability, sound judgment, and strong team spirit
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage priorities in a dynamic environment and confidently present to management teams
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills in both French and English

Job Responsibility

Design mechanical installations for complex experimental systems (flight test aircraft, structural or systems test rigs, wind tunnel models) related to new aircraft development, in-service support as well as defense projects
Perform design using CATIA V5 and Siemens NX, and ensure the release of engineering drawings and documents in accordance with aerospace technical requirements
Plan, monitor, and control design schedules and costs by identifying critical risks and defining appropriate mitigation strategies for the projects under your responsibility
Interpret technical requirements from internal clients to develop robust solutions that meet design criteria while optimizing cost and lead time
Conduct preliminary structural stress analysis on the designed installations
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, act as a technical leader, influence stakeholders, build strong relationships, and actively contribute to team development
Ensure project execution by working closely with the experimental shop and actively supporting manufacturing, assembly, and installation phases
Manage priorities in complex environments and confidently present technical solutions to management teams
Contribute actively to the success of Bombardier’s Experimental department through unique, high-impact projects

What we offer

Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
Competitive base salary
Retirement savings plan
Employee Assistance Program
Tele Health Program

Fulltime

Senior Aerospace Engineer - Flight Mechanics

Arcfield

Location:
United States , Brook Park, Ohio

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
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December 20, 2025

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