Heven AeroTech

UAS Integration Engineer

Winchester, Virginia

Sponsorship not specified$70k-$125kDetected 30 days ago

Supply ChainEmbedded SystemsAvionicsMechanical DesignAerospace EngineeringElectrical EngineeringCollaboration

About the role

Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees and their families.
Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.

Perform hands-on mechanical and electrical integration of UAS subsystems including payload interfaces, dropping mechanisms, sensors, and comms hardware onto multirotor platforms.
Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers to resolve integration conflicts across subsystem interfaces (mechanical fit, power budget, signal routing, weight).
Support NDAA supply chain compliance efforts by assisting in component evaluation.
Support partner and vendor technical coordination by translating system requirements into interface specifications and integration constraints.
Experience physically building, wiring, and flying multirotor UAS systems.
Strong attention to configuration control - able to maintain accurate documentation while working in a fast-moving prototype environment.
This role bridges mechanical and electrical domains, providing hands-on integration support across airframe, payload, avionics, and comms subsystems while also serving as a redundant capability across the engineering team on a fast-moving hardware program.

Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and work in confined or awkward positions for extended periods during assembly, integration, and testing activities.
Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver equipment and components weighing up to 50 pounds independently, and up to 75 pounds with assistance when required.
Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and electronic test equipment in a workshop or field environment.
Ability to work in varying environmental conditions, including indoor lab spaces, hangars, and outdoor test ranges, which may include exposure to heat, cold, wind, dust, or noise.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a closely related field - or equivalent demonstrated experience in lieu of degree.
Experience with payload mechanical interface work (mounting hardware, vibration isolation, CG management) and basic avionics wiring (power distribution, signal harnesses, connectors).

Coursework or project experience in UAS systems, embedded systems, or avionics integration.

Manual dexterity and fine motor skills sufficient to assemble, wire, solder, and integrate small electronic and mechanical components.

include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.

At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don't just believe in the power of people-we build our success on it.
As a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, we've earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued.
Our culture is anchored in trust and a shared commitment to excellence.
We believe great teams are built on individuals who are humble, hungry, and smart -those who put team success first, take initiative to continuously improve, and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness.
At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact as you grow through hands-on experience and collaboration across the team.
Heven AeroTech
FLSA: Exempt
Role Summary:
The UAS Integration Engineer will serve as a cross-discipline integration resource on Heven Aerotech's multi-rotor program.

Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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