Avidyne

Avidyne

Mechanical Engineer

Melbourne, FL · Mid

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 71 days ago
SolidWorksCreoANSYSFEAThermal AnalysisStructural AnalysisAvionicsDO-160Mechanical DesignManual TestingCommunicationCollaboration

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About the role

  • As a Mechanical Engineer at Avidyne, you will be actively involved in the electromechanical packaging of our cockpit displays.
  • Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work alongside seasoned engineers who are dedicated to collaboration and excellence in the field.
  • This role offers a unique chance to apply your skills in a hands-on environment while contributing to innovative aviation technology.

Responsibilities

  • Mechanical Design & Documentation
  • Design complex electromechanical devices, electronics packaging, and human interface components for aircraft cockpit displays using advanced 3D modeling.
  • Develop and maintain engineering documentation - drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and design records - to support certification and production.
  • Design sheet metal, machined, cast, and injection molded parts with attention to structural integrity, weight optimization, and manufacturability.
  • Create and maintain design models and assemblies that integrate electrical, thermal, and mechanical subsystems within avionics products.
  • Plan and execute design verification activities, including structural analysis, thermal evaluation, and functional testing of mechanical assemblies.
  • Perform environmental qualification testing in accordance with DO-160 and other applicable aviation standards, documenting results and resolving nonconformances.
  • Build and evaluate prototypes to validate design concepts and support iterative development cycles.
  • Analyze test data, identify root causes of design deficiencies, and implement corrective actions.
  • Production & Manufacturing Support

Requirements

  • Experience designing avionics hardware, cockpit displays, or human-machine interfaces for aircraft applications.
  • Familiarity with finite element analysis (FEA) tools such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or SolidWorks Simulation.
  • Familiarity with additive manufacturing techniques and their application to prototyping and low-volume production.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related engineering discipline, plus 2+ years of relevant industry experience (or a Master's with less experience).

Company info

  • Why Avidyne At Avidyne, we exist to make aircraft easier to fly.

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