Pivotal Systems
Verification Engineer - Aeromechanical (Design & Test)
Palo Alto, CA · Mid
Sponsorship not specified$115k-$145kDetected 68 days ago
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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
- Actively seeks and values diverse stakeholder perspectives, builds cross-functional relationships, and fosters trust through empathetic, fact-based communication-committing to shared decisions for the greater good.
- Drives results with clarity and purpose by focusing on what matters most, adapting to change, taking initiative, and owning outcomes while aligning actions with a clear understanding of success at every level.
- Navigates ambiguity with resilience and bold thinking, challenges the status quo, and combines innovative ideas with practical best practices to overcome obstacles and drive progress.
- We design, develop, and manufacture light eVTOL aircraft and are renowned for the BlackFly aircraft the world's first light eVTOL to fly manned missions and enter the consumer market.
- Efficient, compact, and simple, Pivotal aircraft are designed for a wide range of consumer, public service, and defense applications.
- You will take requirements through design, test planning, execution, and reporting, working across both test design and physical testing environments.
- This is a highly cross-functional role that sits at the intersection of requirements, design, test, and validation, and is critical to ensuring the performance, safety, and reliability of our aircraft.
Requirements
- If you are ready for adventure, we invite you to join our amazing team and grow with us.
Nice to have
- Experience with CATIA V5/V6 or 3DEXPERIENCE platform
- Hands-on environmental testing (thermal, vibration, etc.)
- Structural testing experience (static, fatigue, lifecycle)
- Familiarity with aerospace standards (e.g., DO-160, FAR part23)
- Experience designing test fixtures and instrumentation
- Experience in prototype or R&D environments
- Attributes aligned with Core Values
- Pivotal is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Compensation
- $115k-$145k
Company info
- Puts customers at the center of every action by deeply understanding their challenges, delivering exceptional value, and striving to exceed expectations to support their success as our core purpose.
- Our distinctive tilt-aircraft architecture and scalable platform have been flying for over 10 years.
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