Mechanical Design Engineer I

Who We AreEpic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbon fiber, single-engine turboprop aircraft. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence has established us as a key player in the aviation industry. Headquartered in the stunning city of Bend, Oregon, we offer a vibrant work environment surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. We're seeking talented and creative individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the aerospace industry.What You'll DoAs part of the Engineering team, the Design Engineer I will work with Engineers to analyze, research, and design components or a system of components to develop or improve Aircraft products while enhancing performance, reducing cost, or facilitating manufacturing operations. The Engineer will assist in creating engineering drawings and maintaining electronic project design folders. This position requires knowledge of a variety of engineering principles from mechanical, electrical, or other engineering disciplines. Other Essential duties include:Design, develop and test aircraft parts and componentsWrite reports documenting activities and analysesWill work in Engineering and in conjunction with other departments to accomplish goals and objectivesWhat You Bring To The Team1-3 years of experience as aDesign Engineerpreferablyin aviationor similarNote: You must have at least one year of full-time experience working as an EngineerAerospace experienceis preferredExperience withSolidWorks is requiredMechanical Design Experience is requiredSolidWorks Enterprise PDM helpfulBachelor's degree (BS) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace EngineeringStrong knowledge ofcomputer-aided design toolsStrong mechanical design aptitude and capabilityExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExcellentanalytical and problem-solving skills, high level of accuracyMust beflexibleto adapt to changing requirementsAbility to work well independently or in a team environmentMust be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without sponsorship now or in the futureWhat's In It For YouCompetitive wages depending on experienceOn-the-job training and advancement opportunitiesAccess to the Epic Aircraft Flying ClubCompany provided paid time off accrued each year7 paid holidays per yearPaid holiday time off between Christmas Day and New Year's DayDiscretionary year-end bonus100% paid Health, Vision, and Dental benefits for employees & 50% for dependents401k retirement plan with a 3% matching programPay increases based on performanceFriendly team environment and fun company eventsThis position is located at Epic Headquarters in Bend, OregonNote: Relocation assistance is not provided for this positionEpic Aircraft does not accept 3rd party agency staffing/hiring solicitation requests