Principal Mechanical Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Mar 20, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer, Structural Design.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design and development of structural components for next-gen UAV platforms
  • Own the structural design lifecycle including concept generation, CAD modeling, and drawing release
  • Perform and guide structural analysis using FEA tools and oversee validation testing
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
  • 10+ years of experience in aircraft structural design with ownership of components or systems
  • Deep understanding of composite and metallic structures and their behaviors
  • Expertise in CAD and FEA tools
  • Experience in stress analysis, fatigue analysis, and design optimization

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