Pivotal Systems
Senior Electro-Mechanical Engineer
Palo Alto, CA · Senior
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About the role
- Pivotal is the leader in the emerging market of electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
- Last year we announced our next-generation aircraft, the Helix, which is rapidly progressing toward general release and scalable production in 2026.
- Mobility is one of the most highly-valued areas of modern technology investments.
Responsibilities
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to develop innovative solutions under tight constraints
Requirements
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in electrical harness and enclosure design, preferably within the aerospace or automotive industry
- Experience with simulation tools for thermal and structural analysis, such as ANSYS or similar software
Compensation
- $142k-$165k
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