Mechanical Engineer
3 weeks ago
Position: Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer
Location: Bend, Oregon
Company: Kawak Aviation Technologies, Inc. (KATI)
About Us: Kawak Aviation Technologies, Inc. (KATI) is renowned for tackling the most challenging problems in the utility aviation industry with a highly talented and creative multidisciplinary team. We support a diverse range of clients—including companies, governments, and individuals—from the initial stages of problem definition through to prototype creation, first unit commission, production and ongoing field support. Our commitment to understanding customer needs drives us to produce high-quality solutions across various sectors, including helicopter firefighting systems, aerial agriculture, flight control quadrants, electric motors, cargo aircraft door systems, and auxiliary mission power systems.
Job Description: We are seeking a Mid-Career Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Bend, Oregon. The ideal candidate will collaborate with our multidisciplinary team to engage in mechanical, systems, and design engineering tailored to the utility aviation sector. Responsibilities will include:
- Developing innovative concepts for products and complex systems.
- Designing in compliance with industry-specific standards.
- Analyzing products for performance enhancement and cost reduction.
- Facilitating manufacturing processes and ensuring smooth production transitions.
The successful candidate will be based on-site in Bend, OR, and will work closely with the entire Kawak Aviation team.
Basic Qualifications:
- 5-10 years of experience in mechanical engineering, including design, analysis, and systems integration.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Proficiency in 3D modeling.
- Expertise in ASME Y14.00 engineering drawing practices and related standards.
- Proven ability to work effectively and collaboratively within team settings.
- Capability to work independently and take initiative in a dynamic environment.
- Versatility in handling complex assignments with confidence through ambiguity.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience with mechanical design, material selection, stress analysis, and technical documentation.
Strongly Desired Skills:
- Experience with mechanical assemblies for aircraft systems.
- Advanced skills in SolidWorks (3+ years preferred), including PDM experience.
- Experience in electromechanical design and integration.
- Demonstrated experience with aircraft hardware design, testing, and integration.
- Familiarity with aircraft sheet metal design and standards.
- Experience in fluid dynamics and analysis.
- Experience designing firefighting water tanks and supporting electromechanical systems.
- Experience with hydraulic system design and controls.
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) provided by the company.
- Six paid holidays annually.
- Discretionary year-end bonus.
- 100% paid health, vision, and dental insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% company match.
- Performance-based pay increases.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Collaborative and friendly team environment.
- Engaging company events and activities.
- Enjoy living and working in beautiful Bend, Oregon: Visit Bend
How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications.
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