We’re on a mission to make the skies safe and accessible for everyone. Our technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of any aircraft during standard flight operations, inclement weather, and emergencies. Our SkyOS solution, rigorously and relentlessly developed by skilled and dedicated Skyrysers, is the key to unlocking this unbounded future. Our technology, combined with our commitment to saving lives and our passion for aviation, will empower everyone to experience the joy and freedom of flight.

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER - EL SEGUNDO, CA

As an Electrical Engineer, you will provide critical design requirements, drawings and analysis for one of the most advanced flight control systems in the world. Working alongside some of the industries most talented professionals you will contribute to changing the way the world moves. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop, test, and implement electrical systems for FlightOS
• Design avionics hardware that complies with DO-160, DO-254 and other industry standards
• Provide hands on support and troubleshooting of flight critical electronics within our systems integration lab
• Work cross functionally with other technical teams and systems engineers to ensure our system meets and exceeds customer requirements
• Develop Test Plans and Procedures
• Design Test Fixtures

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering 
• Minimum 8 years related electrical engineering experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with Digital, Analog and power electronics product design with focus on Digital electronics.
• Schematic Capture and PCB layout experience Altium Designer or similar.
• Experience with documentation control systems, either manual (excel) or PLM, ERP, etc.
• Knowledge of product design lifecycle, including interfacing with contract manufacturers, dealing with component obsolescence, etc.
• Experience with multi-bus connectivity and interfacing including backplanes, ARINC 420, RS422, CAN, I2C, SPI, etc.
• Experience with BLDC motor control systems design experience a plus
• Experience with power supplies, definition and design, with a focus on reliability and ruggedness a plus
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast paced environment

WHY SKYRYSE?

• The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility 
• Salary: $136,000 - $180,000
• Valuable stock option plan
• Heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plans
• Full-time employees are eligible for 20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually.  PTO and sick days must be used in accordance with Company policy.
• A company with an ambitious vision, a dynamic work environment, and a team of smart, motivated, and fun to work-with colleagues!

The posted salary range reflects the potential base pay for this role, adjusted to account for varying geographic markets. Final compensation will be based on factors such as your location, job-related skills, experience, and internal alignment, including equity and benefits.

WE WELCOME ALL
Skyryse is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

NO AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED. 

We’re on a mission to make the skies safe and accessible for everyone. Our technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of any aircraft during standard flight operations, inclement weather, and emergencies. Our SkyOS solution, rigorously and relentlessly developed by skilled and dedicated Skyrysers, is the key to unlocking this unbounded future. Our technology, combined with our commitment to saving lives and our passion for aviation, will empower everyone to experience the joy and freedom of flight.

SENIOR STRESS ANALYST - EL SEGUNDO, CA  

Skyryse is seeking a Senior Stress Analyst to support the design, development, and certification of its fly-by-wire, safety-critical aircraft systems. This role is responsible for performing detailed structural analysis on primary and secondary aircraft structures to ensure compliance with performance, durability, and airworthiness requirements. The ideal candidate is hands-on, technically rigorous, and comfortable working in a fast-paced aerospace startup environment where analysis directly informs design decisions.

This is a full-time onsite opportunity based out of El Segundo, CA

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform static, fatigue, and damage tolerance analysis of aircraft structures including metallic and composite components 
• Conduct classical hand calculations to assess stress, strain, margins of safety, and structural integrity
• Generate structural substantiation to support FAA certification activities (Part 23 / Part 27 / Special Conditions)
• Collaborate closely with design engineering, manufacturing, and flight test teams
• Support trade studies to optimize weight, strength, and manufacturability
• Evaluate test results and correlate analytical predictions with ground and flight test data
• Author and review stress reports, certification documents, and compliance findings
• Create tools and methods to efficiently conduct stress analysis
• Support root-cause analysis and corrective actions for structural issues identified during testing or operations
• Ensure analyses comply with Skyryse safety standards and aerospace best practices

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• 6+ years of experience in aircraft structural analysis (commercial, defense, or advanced air mobility)
• Strong background in aircraft stress analysis principles
• Proficiency with FEA tools such as:
• NASTRAN / Patran / FEMAP / ANSYS (or equivalent)
• Experience with metallic and composite structures
• Familiarity with FAA certification requirements and structural compliance processes
• Ability to clearly document and communicate technical findings
• U.S. work authorization (export-controlled environment)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
• Experience supporting Part 23 certification or military airworthiness
• Knowledge of loads development and aeroelastic considerations
• Experience working in startup or rapid-development aerospace programs
• Exposure to fly-by-wire or safety-critical systems
• Prior collaboration with DERs or certification authorities

WHY SKYRYSE?

• The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility 
• Salary: 160,000 - 180,0000
• Valuable stock option plan
• Heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plans
• Full-time employees are eligible for 20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually.  PTO and sick days must be used in accordance with Company policy.
• A company with an ambitious vision, a dynamic work environment, and a team of smart, motivated, and fun to work-with colleagues!

The posted salary range reflects the potential base pay for this role, adjusted to account for varying geographic markets. Final compensation will be based on factors such as your location, job-related skills, experience, and internal alignment, including equity and benefits.

WE WELCOME ALL
Skyryse is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

NO AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED.

We’re on a mission to make the skies safe and accessible for everyone. Our technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of any aircraft during standard flight operations, inclement weather, and emergencies. Our SkyOS solution, rigorously and relentlessly developed by skilled and dedicated Skyrysers, is the key to unlocking this unbounded future. Our technology, combined with our commitment to saving lives and our passion for aviation, will empower everyone to experience the joy and freedom of flight.

SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER, MECHANISMS- El Segundo, CA

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer focused on mechanisms, you will be owning the full lifecycle of key mechanical LRUs (line replaceable units) for our rapidly expanding portfolio of fixed wing and rotorcraft platforms. This includes prototyping, designing, and analyzing manufacture ready instances of electromechanical cockpit flight controls, novel electromechanical actuators, and flight certifiable aircraft interfaces. The role involves collaboration with test pilots, flight control engineers, software engineers and airframe specific experts to determine design criteria and build solutions quickly and effectively. You will be hands-on with each fixed wing and/or rotorcraft model you design, working to bring our vision to life.

This is a full-time onsite opportunity based out of El Segundo, CA.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, prototype and test electromechanical actuators, control stick assemblies, and related mechanical assemblies and components.
• Design, prototype and test new mechanical items such gears, shafts, bellcranks, actuator housings, electronics enclosures, various types of motion assemblies, cockpit flight control locations and instrument layouts
• Selection and sizing of related components such as electric motors, potentiometers, LVDTs, RVDTs, gears, ballscrew assemblies, bearings, fasteners.
• Ownership of detailed drawing layouts, geometric tolerancing and dimensioning
• Utilize 3D modeling and 2D drafting packages to deliver detailed designs with considerations for production and test
• Perform tolerance stackups, hand stress and kinematic calculations, motor and gear-train analysis, FEA, and CAD to ensure all hardware meets or exceeds external and customer needs
• Perform DFM (design for manufacturability) on your designs and work with manufacturing partners to ensure manufacturing quality control

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
• 7+ years of professional working experience in a full cycle mechanical engineering role
• Experience with Solidworks CAD or Catia 
• Experience with structural static analysis (hand calculations and FEA)
• In-depth knowledge of GD&T and tolerance stackup analysis.
• Experience in production drawing release efforts
• Familiarity with static, fatigue, shock and vibration analysis
• Hands on build experience 
• Strong understanding of engineering first principles

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in personally taking parts through final production release
• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Experience building hardware or have a passion for contributing to a work product that operates in the real world
• Experience in performing vibration/fatigue/shock analysis and test (hand and finite element analysis)
• 6+ years of professional working experience
• Hands-on hardware experience performing fabrication, assembly and/or testing (can be in a professional, academic, entrepreneurial, or hobby setting).
• Experience in participating in failure investigations and performing root cause analyses
• Experience with aerospace hardware design

WHY SKYRYSE?

• The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility 
• Salary: $160K-$180K
• Valuable stock option plan
• Heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plans
• Full-time employees are eligible for 20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually.  PTO and sick days must be used in accordance with Company policy.
• A company with an ambitious vision, a dynamic work environment, and a team of smart, motivated, and fun to work-with colleagues!

The posted salary range reflects the potential base pay for this role, adjusted to account for varying geographic markets. Final compensation will be based on factors such as your location, job-related skills, experience, and internal alignment, including equity and benefits.

WE WELCOME ALL

Skyryse is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Employment is contingent upon confirmation of authorization to export in accordance with the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security Export Administration Regulations.

NO AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED. 

We’re on a mission to make the skies safe and accessible for everyone. Our technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of any aircraft during standard flight operations, inclement weather, and emergencies. Our SkyOS solution, rigorously and relentlessly developed by skilled and dedicated Skyrysers, is the key to unlocking this unbounded future. Our technology, combined with our commitment to saving lives and our passion for aviation, will empower everyone to experience the joy and freedom of flight.

TECHNICAL PROGRAM MANAGER - EL SEGUNDO, CA - ONSITE

Program Management is critical to the successful execution of programs, ensuring customer requirements are achieved on time and within budget. In addition to being a customer advocate, the Technical Program Manager will provide strategic guidance to teams to ensure key objectives are realized. The Technical Program Manager will also promote the company’s culture and drive our greater mission of making aviation more accessible for everyone.

This is a full-time onsite opportunity based out of El Segundo CA. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support ARP4754, DO-178C, or DO-254 programs
• Daily program management throughout the program life cycle
• Define the program governance (controls)
• Manage risk and escalate issues promptly to mitigate potential impacts on project timelines and deliverables.
• Provide regular status updates and reports to senior management, highlighting key achievements, challenges, and recommendations for improvement.
• Develop and maintain program budgets and schedules
• Manage change, risk and resource management
• Coordinating the projects and their interdependencies
• Managing and utilizing resources across projects
• Managing stakeholders’ communication
• Aligning the deliverables (outputs) to the program’s “outcome”
• Organize and monitor inter-connected projects
• Participate in development of company business strategy
• Coordinate cross-project activities
• Perform other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of Program Management experience (preferably in aerospace industry)
• Professional experience managing a program from cradle to grave
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent programs
• Proficiency with MS Project, EVM and Risk Management
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build trust and successfully influence to drive results
• Get it done attitude
• Critical and strategic thinking
• Microsoft Project Experience
• JIRA tool experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline
• 10+ years of experience in aircraft systems development
• Understanding of aircraft quality assurance and management principles and processes
• Start-up environment experience
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations such as ARP4754, DO-178C, and DO-254.
• PMP Certification
• Previous experience completing a full aircraft life-cycle development and certification program

WHY SKYRYSE?

• The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility 
• Salary: $120,000 - $160,000
• Valuable stock option plan
• Heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plans
• Full-time employees are eligible for 20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually.  PTO and sick days must be used in accordance with Company policy.
• A company with an ambitious vision, a dynamic work environment, and a team of smart, motivated, and fun to work-with colleagues!

The posted salary range reflects the potential base pay for this role, adjusted to account for varying geographic markets. Final compensation will be based on factors such as your location, job-related skills, experience, and internal alignment, including equity and benefits.

WE WELCOME ALL
Skyryse is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

NO AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED.