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Overview Electra is seeking a Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer to lead design, development, and integration of mechanical systems on Electra's EL9 Ultra Short aircraft. This role will work with cross functional teams (including suppliers) to ensure the mechanical systems meet safety, performance, and regulatory standards. This is an incredible opportunity to make a direct impact on a cutting-edge development program. About Electra Electra is pioneering sustainable aviation by developing hybrid-electric Ultra Short Takeoff and Landing aircraft designed to transform regional air mobility, by making air travel more efficient, quieter, and environmentally friendly. Able to operate from soccer field-sized spaces, our Ultra Short unlocks a new era of aviation through what we call Direct Aviation - the next level of connectivity bringing air travel closer to where we live, work, and play. Headquartered in Northern Virginia, with additional locations in Switzerland, we\'re building a diverse team of global professionals passionate about redefining the future of aviation. Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions Lead the design and development of key mechanical systems within the aircraft, such as landing gear, environmental control systems, fuel systems, and other vehicle systems, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Develop design specifications and other documentation for mechanical systems that comply with regulatory standards and internal requirements. Perform performance analysis and simulations to verify that mechanical systems meet or exceed the aircraft\'s performance specifications. Provide technical leadership and guidance to a team of engineers and/or suppliers working on mechanical systems, ensuring that designs and analyses are in alignment with project goals and timelines. Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, fostering their technical and professional growth while ensuring that best engineering practices are followed. Prepare, review and/or approve engineering deliverables including analysis, drawings, models, design reviews, and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with established standards. Ensure the integration of mechanical systems with other subsystems (e.g., avionics, electrical and propulsion systems) meet overall aircraft performance, safety, and operational requirements. Troubleshoot and resolve complex integration issues, working across engineering disciplines to implement solutions. Ensure that mechanical systems meet all relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements, particularly FAA Part 23. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams consisting of engineering, operations, program leadership, suppliers and certification leads, to ensure successful project execution. Oversee procurement processes for mechanical system components, ensuring the quality and cost-effectiveness of materials and equipment. Other duties as assigned. Required Education And Experience Bachelor\'s degree in an Engineering discipline with at least 12 years of relevant experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience) Required Skills And Qualifications Experience with development of aircraft mechanical systems. Proficiency with CAD and PLM software, preferably NX and Teamcenter. Familiarity with relevant industry standards (e.g. SAE ARP4754) and aviation regulations (preferably FAA Part 23). Strong project management skills and the ability to lead cross-functional teams in the development and certification of complex systems. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, team-oriented environment. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Desired Skills And Qualifications In-depth experience with certification of aircraft systems on a FAA Part 23 aircraft program. Experience across the full life-cycle development of aircraft systems, from initial design and analysis to testing, certification, and operational monitoring. Private pilot certificate. Expert-level understanding of mechanical system processes, procedures, and analytical methods. Location Headquarters in Manassas, VA. To encourage close collaboration, this position is strongly preferred to be on-site. Travel
