Mechanical Engineer

About the role

SkyBridge Tactical is a Prime Contractor for MSOFS and an SDVOSB supporting DoD and DoS needs. This position supports USSOCOM Rapid Operational Capability (ROC) Engineering Lab.

Responsibilities

Requirements

• Level II Qualifications: 3+ years of extensive knowledge of aviation principles and unmanned systems (UxS). 3+ years of extensive knowledge in electric propulsion and combustible power systems. Proficiency in CAD software including SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and/or Rhino. Experience designing launch and recovery mechanisms for manned or unmanned systems. Hands-on experience fabricating enclosures and custom mounting solutions for UxS components. Understanding of electromagnetic principles and RF interference mitigation strategies. Experience with 3D printing technologies and material selection. Experience manufacturing with CNC machines. Must be comfortable working in a shop environment with loud noises and industrial power tools; may be required to lift 50 lbs.

Benefits

Overview: SkyBridge Tactical LLC provides a comprehensive fringe benefits package including Paid Time Off (PTO), federal holidays, additional leave options, medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, workers' compensation, defense base act (DBA) insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) coverage, and a 401(k) Retirement Plan. Employee contributions are recognized through performance-based bonuses, recognition programs, and referral bonuses, and career growth is supported through training and certification programs. Family leave options further support employees in balancing professional and family responsibilities.