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Senior Mechanical Engineer at Pyka | Alameda, CA

PykaAlameda HQ
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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

- Proven experience in mechanical engineering with a strong emphasis on aerospace applications.- Proficiency in CAD software, structural analysis tools, and prototyping methodologies.- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced, interdisciplinary teams.- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; advanced degree preferred.

About the job

About Pyka
At Pyka, we are on a mission to revolutionize transportation by developing safe, eco-friendly, and cost-efficient autonomous electric aviation solutions.

Our unique approach allows us to apply our innovative technologies across various industries, focusing initially on the most valuable and hazardous tasks. This strategy enables us to create groundbreaking products that are manufactured at scale, consistently enhancing the safety, reliability, and capabilities of our autonomous systems and electric propulsion technologies.

We specialize in designing, developing, and manufacturing a comprehensive ecosystem of advanced technologies, including proprietary flight control software, avionics, high-density motors, motor controllers, batteries, and custom carbon-fiber composite airframes.

Currently, we provide autonomous electric aircraft for cargo transport and crop protection to customers on four continents and have achieved industry-first regulatory approvals from the FAA. Our cargo aircraft enhances connectivity and efficiency in express delivery networks, while our crop protection aircraft offers a safer and more precise solution for agricultural services, significantly reducing environmental impact. Both aircraft types are economical and easy to deploy, resulting in lower CO2 emissions in their respective fields.

Your contributions at Pyka will enhance lives today and advance the future of electric aviation.

Role Overview
We are seeking an exceptionally talented Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic cargo aircraft team. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the mechanical design and integration of crucial aircraft components. Your responsibilities will encompass detailed CAD design, structural analysis, prototyping, and testing, all while working collaboratively with cross-functional engineering teams.

About Pyka

Pyka is at the forefront of autonomous electric aviation, committed to delivering innovative transportation solutions that are safe, sustainable, and efficient. Our groundbreaking technologies and products aim to transform cargo transport and agricultural practices worldwide.

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