Mechanical Engineer
Poseidon AerospaceSan Francisco, California, United States
Posted November 3, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Our company is a leading provider of innovative solutions, dedicated to delivering exceptional results and exceeding customer expectations. With a strong focus on collaboration and continuous improvement, we foster a dynamic and supportive work environment that empowers our team members to grow and thrive. As a forward-thinking organization, we are committed to staying at the forefront of industry trends and advancements, ensuring our clients receive the best possible service and outcomes.
Job Description
Design structural and mechanical systems for composite aircraft, work on CAD design, mechanism development, and finite element analysis, and collaborate with manufacturing, aerodynamics, and test teams.
Requirements
- Design and develop aircraft structures, mechanisms, and tooling using CAD software
- Perform FEA to validate strength, stiffness, and load paths in composite and metallic components
- Create detailed part/assembly drawings and documentation for manufacturing and inspection
- Design linkages, control surface mechanisms, and mounting systems for aircraft subsystems
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, and easy to assemble
- Support testing and validation of structural and mechanical systems, including fixture and rig design
- Maintain CAD libraries, revision control, and configuration management for aircraft assemblies
- Provide design feedback to improve manufacturability, maintainability, and structural efficiency