Work Arrangement
This is an onsite position and may require up to 25% travel, within and outside the United States.

Job Overview
The Aeromechanical Engineer 3 is responsible for the design, test, build, and improvement of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), unmanned surface vehicles (USVs), and their support equipment based on contractual or internal requirements.

Essential Functions
•    Use Solidworks to design and modify parts and assemblies.
•    Create 2D drawings of parts and assemblies complete with bill of material (BOM) for internal or external fabrication and assembly.
•    Perform aerodynamic analysis and calculations to inform the design and predict the behavior of aircraft.
•    Develop and analyze mechanical systems for aircraft, including engines, airframes, and avionics.
•    Conduct simulations, testing, and prototyping to validate designs and ensure they meet performance and safety requirements.
•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical, software, and systems engineers, to integrate mechanical systems into larger                       aerospace systems.
•    Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for potential mechanical failures.
•    Design and oversee the manufacturing and assembly processes of mechanical components, ensuring they meet quality and performance standards.
•    Maintain accurate documentation of designs, processes, and test results.
•    Perform other duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions
Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies
•    Proficiency in CAD software, such as SolidWorks or CATIA.
•    Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
•    Strong knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and quality control procedures.
•    Understanding of regulatory and industry standards, such as FAA regulations, AS9100, and ISO 9001.
•    Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
•    Familiarity with 3D printing technologies

Education / Certifications
•    Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
•    Master's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering or a related field is a plus.
•    Solidworks Certified Professional in Mechanical Design (CSWP) is a plus.

Experience
•    4-8 years of experience in aerospace or related field.
•    Experience working for a military contract and performing formal technical presentations such as a PDR, CDR, PRR.
•    Experience with UAVs or RC aircraft.
•    Experience in a rapid prototype environment.
•    Experience with Star-CCM+ and XFLR a plus.

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

Security Clearance
•    Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret/SCI DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

What is this role? 

As an Associate Controls Engineer at Cirkul, you will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and support of industrial control systems across manufacturing and packaging operations. This role plays a critical part in ensuring equipment reliability, performance, and scalability by delivering robust PLC, HMI, and automation solutions that support production, quality, and safety goals.

You will work closely with Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and external vendors to develop new automation technologies, integrate equipment from multiple OEMs, and improve existing systems. The Controls Engineer will be hands-on in troubleshooting, commissioning, and continuous improvement efforts, while also contributing to standards, documentation, and best practices across the organization.

As Cirkul continues to grow and deploy new technologies, this role requires a strong technical foundation, the ability to work independently, and the mindset to build scalable, maintainable control systems that support long-term operational excellence.

What does an average day look like?

Driving Results: Design, implement, and support control system solutions that improve safety, quality, throughput, uptime, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) across manufacturing and assembly operations.
Taking Ownership: Own the performance and reliability of PLC, HMI, and automation systems by troubleshooting issues, implementing permanent fixes, and proactively identifying opportunities for system and process improvement.
Making Decisions: Apply Cirkul’s engineering standards and best practices while developing new control strategies, architectures, and documentation to support evolving equipment, processes, and technologies.
Cultivating Relationships: Partner closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and external vendors to support production needs, commission new equipment, and ensure automation systems are understood, supported, and maintainable.
Instilling Trust: Build trust through consistent, high-quality technical execution, clear communication, and well-documented control systems that operators, technicians, and engineers can rely on.
Customer Focus: Ensure control systems meet Cirkul’s quality, safety, and performance requirements so that products are produced consistently and reliably for customers every time.

What background should you have? 

• 1-2 years of experience (including internships) in industrial automation or controls engineering within high-speed manufacturing, packaging, or process environments, with increasing technical responsibility.
• Hands-on experience supporting and integrating automated equipment such as fillers, conveyors, packers, inspection systems, material handling systems, and other OEM machinery.
• Demonstrated ability to design, program, commission, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and automation systems in a production environment while supporting quality, safety, and throughput requirements.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles, and structured problem-solving methodologies, with the ability to translate improvement opportunities into effective control system and automation solutions.
• Proven commitment to machine and personnel safety, including safe control system design, E-Stops, interlocks, and compliance with applicable electrical and safety standards.
• Ability to deliver reliable, maintainable control solutions in a fast-paced, high-demand manufacturing environment, balancing urgency with long-term system integrity.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, make sound engineering decisions with minimal guidance, and take ownership of system performance from concept through production support.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and external vendors.
• Willingness to support production as needed, including seeing work through to completion during startups, commissioning, and critical downtime events.
• Positive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to work across all levels of the organization and thrive in a rapidly growing, evolving manufacturing environment.

Job Overview

The Quality Assurance Specialist prepares product specific inspection plans and instructions for each platform in production. This individual works with quality control to improve inspection techniques, validation methodology, and troubleshooting protocol.

Essential Functions

• Verify and ensure the adherence of aircraft products to required specifications and expectations to track and resolve deficiencies prior to product release.
• Work with the engineering team to define and/or refine quality requirements for assigned aircraft products.
• Regularly review manufacturing processes and recommend quality controls, improvements, and related inspections to production leads.
• Develop QA processes, documentation and related checklists.
• Work with Configuration Manager to develop and maintain technical data as required.
• Prepares product specific inspection plans and instructions for each platform in production.
• Performs process audits to ensure continual compliance on the production floor and develops processes/procedures as needed when gaps are identified.
• Works with quality control to improve inspection techniques, validation methodology, and troubleshooting protocol.
• Monitors nonconformance trends, administers root cause investigations, and develops corrective and preventative action plans.
• Works with suppliers to improve product quality and implement receiving inspection practices for trending defective product.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Able to read, interpret and work from engineering drawings, blueprints, and other technical data
• Familiarity with Systems Integration Assembly Processes/ J-Standards
• Familiarity with Root Cause and Corrective Action Engagement
• Familiarity with Inspection and Testing Procedure Development

Education / Certifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline (preferred but not required)
• ASQ Certified Quality Technician (preferred but not required)

Experience

• A minimum of 5+ years of Aircraft related Quality Assurance experience
• A minimum of 5+ years of aircraft maintenance experience

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Occasionally required to stand for extended periods of time
• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Constantly required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

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Job Overview

An Aircraft Integration Technician 2 is responsible for assisting with the installation, integration, and testing of avionics systems and components in aircraft. They work closely with engineers and other technicians to ensure that all systems are properly installed and functioning correctly.

Essential Functions

• Assist with installation and checkout of UAV electrical and electronic devices
• Utilize hand and power tools during assembly and fabrication
• Assist with utilizing multimeters and probes to conduct troubleshooting and diagnostics on equipment wiring.
• Assist with cable assembly and repairs
• Provide support working on integration, fuselage/airframe, and programming portions of the UAV.
• Assist with assembling components including switches, electrical controls, and junction boxes
• Provide support working on integration, fuselage/airframe, and programming sections of the UAV.
• Follow work instructions and/or peer guidance on proper assembly
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Proficient understanding of fundamental skills such as soldering, crimping, tool use, and frame assembly.
• Proficient avionics and mechanical integration skill
• Ability to follow guidance on tasks and work requirements
• Ability to read and understand prints and layouts, or learn if not experienced.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently with team members, independently, and cross-functionally.
• Ability to meet daily/weekly production goals with critical time schedules

Education / Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

• 3-6 Years of experience in a production and/or assembly environment
• Proven knowledge of competencies for skill level can be used in lieu of experience.
• Proven experience working on integration, fuselage/airframe, and programing portions of a UAV or similar aircraft.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time
• Frequently required to lift up to 15 pounds
• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Overview

The Supervisor, Production leads a team of technicians responsible for assembling, integrating, and testing systems and related aerospace components. This role manages daily production operations to meet safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectives. The Supervisor provides hands-on leadership, ensures compliance with AS9100/ITAR processes, removes barriers to flow, and supports crossfunctional alignment with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Planning.

Essential Functions

• Daily Operations & Team Leadership
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of production technicians and Lead Technicians.
  • As a member of the management team, execute business decisions and strategic priorities.
  • Assign work, manage staffing levels, and coordinate daily priorities to meet production schedules.
  • Conduct daily tier meetings and communicate key metrics, risks, and requirements.
  • Maintain a high-performing team environment focused on accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Facilitate shift handoff and ensure accurate communication across workgroups.
• Safety & Compliance
  • Enforce all safety requirements, conduct safety walks, and immediately address unsafe conditions.
  • Ensure ITAR, ESD, FOD, and hazardous-material handling procedures are followed.
  • Maintain a clean and compliant work area aligned with 5S and lean standards.
• Quality & Process Control
  • Ensure adherence to work instructions, drawings, torque specifications, and configuration control.
  • Support First Article builds, inspections, and readiness for customer and regulatory audits.
  • Partner with Quality to resolve in-process issues, support MRB/NCR processes, and drive corrective actions.
  • Verify all documentation (DHR, travelers, checklists) is completed correctly and on time.
  • Monitor and communicate engineering or process changes
• Schedule, Material Flow & Coordination
  • Ensure production tasks are completed within planned cycle times and to schedule.
  • Coordinate with Planning, Supply Chain, and Materials teams to ensure parts, kits, and tooling are available when needed.
  • Escalate shortages, engineering issues, and bottlenecks proactively.
  • Support and maintain capacity planning and labor forecasting.
• Technical and Operational Support
  • Provide hands-on support for complex assemblies or troubleshooting as needed.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering to improve processes, update work instructions, and support new product introductions.
  • Identify opportunities to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and enhance product reliability.
• Employee Development & Performance Management
  • Conduct performance reviews, coaching sessions, and corrective action (as needed).
  • Build and maintain a strong cross-trained workforce.
  • Support talent acquisition, onboarding, and technical skills development.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

List skills, knowledge and attributes in the qualifications and competencies section. Review the leadership competencies and edit for the department name.

• Qualifications and Competencies
  • Strong problem-solving skills and makes sound decisions.
  • Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
  • Demonstrated success managing teams in a fast-paced, dynamic production setting.
  • Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems and production scheduling tools preferred
  • Intermediate skill set (demonstrated) utilizing MS Excel Preferred
  • Demonstrates effective leadership and supports team development.
  • Strong ability to communicate clearly
  • Strong ability to learns and utilize technical tools and systems efficiently.
  • Ability to maintain high standards of accuracy and work quality.
  • Consistently able to promote and practices safe work behaviors.
  • Ability to plans, organize, and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Leadership Competencies
  • Directs and provides expert knowledge in the day-to-day function of the department.
  • Identifies, recruits, and retains top-notch talent.
  • Champions AEVEX’s culture and empowers employees to take responsibility for their jobs and goals.
  • Coaches, mentors, engage and develop the team, including overseeing new employee onboarding and providing career development planning and learning opportunities.
  • Sets performance standards and encourages employee engagement and results through delegation, continuous feedback, goal setting, and performance management.
  • Maintains transparent communication. Appropriately communicates organization information through department meetings, one-on-one meetings, and appropriate email, and regular interpersonal communication.
  • Provides oversight and direction to the employees in accordance with AEVEX’s policies and procedures.

Education / Certifications

• Associates degree in manufacturing operations, business, technology, or related field (additional experience within a manufacturing operation will be accepted in lieu of a degree)
• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing operations, Business, Industrial Engineering or similar preferred.
• Certifications such as IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, IPC/WHMA-620, Six Sigma, or Lean Manufacturing preferred.

Experience

• 5+ years of aerospace manufacturing, defense production, or complex assembly experience.
• 2+ years of direct people leadership experience (Lead Tech, Team Lead, or Supervisor).
• Experience in AS9100 or other regulated manufacturing environments.
• Experience in unmanned systems, aircraft integration, or electronics/mechatronics production preferred
• Experience leading root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives preferred

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers
• Occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds
• Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time

Note: For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Overview

AEVEX Aerospace is looking for a warehouse material handler that specializes in crating of finished product. This individual will be responsible for custom shipping crates, crate kits, and general palletizing of oversized equipment using established processes and procedures. This individual will be tasked with being accurate and making sure all crates and pallets that leave our facility will arrive in the same condition as when they left our facility.

Essential Functions

• Perform routine packing of various aviation equipment shipping domestic and international
• Apply appropriate shipping documentation and labels to outbound shipments
• Follow packaging procedures to ensure the safety of all shipments; includes polishing and cleaning all units, measuring boxes, weighing, cubing, and banding
• Measuring and cutting of wood and assembly of the entire crate used for packing nonstandard/over-sized items
• Packs orders for domestic and international shipment as required for the transportation mode per company guidelines. Builds appropriate boxing/crating when and as required.
• Stocks materials or items on assigned racks, shelves, or in bins pending verification of stocking documentation. Reports inventory variances relative to stocking transactions.
• Unpacks, checks quantity and condition of incoming parts and materials.
• Maintain material inventory including lumber, fasteners, and other material used in the shipping process
• Check products for defects and accuracy, report and replace any defective item before packing
• Follow shipment receiving procedures ensuring the right items have been delivered and Receiving Clerks notified
• Ensure that serial and batch numbers match the product and Sales Order
• Coordinate yard space for inbound/outbound shipments and position units in proper storage areas
• Operate forklift to transport shipments from the storage area to the crating area

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• The ability to complete multiple challenging tasks/projects within agreed time frames and with the appropriate level of critical thinking and quality.
• Knowledge of the safe operation of basic power tools, i.e. saws, drill motors air compressors.
• Basic math skills
• Basic carpentry skills and experience using hand and power tools as necessary
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment
• Strong organizational skills and detail-oriented
• Possess a valid in-state driver's license and possess an acceptable safe driving record
• Be able to operate a forklift and complete our internal forklift training program
• Current forklift certification required.

Education / Certifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Experience

• Two years’ experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time
• Frequently required to operate hand tools, equipment, heavy machinery
• Frequently required to lift up to 50 pounds

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Work Arrangement
This is an on-site position.

Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Structural Engineer specializing in aircraft structures to join our team. As a Structural Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, analysis, and optimization of structural components for our unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and unmanned surface vehicles (USV). You will work closely with our engineering team to develop innovative solutions and enhance the performance and reliability of our products. 

Essential Functions
•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to lead the structural layout, structural sizing into conceptual design and through detail design.
•    Partner with manufacturing team to generate fabrication and assembly work instructions.
•    Analyzing structural loads on both composite laminates, metallic structures, and plastic components using empirical methods, hand calculations,             finite element analysis (FEA).
•    Conduct static and dynamic structural analyses using finite element analysis (FEA) tools.
•    Prepare detailed technical reports, documentation, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
•    Supporting flight test planning, test execution, and aircraft modifications
•    Identify and implement innovative solutions to complex structural engineering challenges.
•    Develop, review, and approve structural designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
•    Develop structural design guides and toolsets that can be used by other engineers.
•    Perform other duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions
Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies
•    Foundational knowledge of aircraft load paths and structural sizing
•    Expert understanding of the theory and practical application of composite structures and their application to aircraft
•    Proficiency in finite element analysis (FEA) toolsets such as FEMAP or NASTRAN.
•    Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., Solidworks, NX, or CATIA).
•    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
•    Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
•    Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
•    Ability to work with multiple engineering disciplines on an aggressive schedule.
•    Ability to be flexible in various work scenarios to adjust priorities needed to meet evolving requirements and challenges.
•    Demonstrative ability to be proactive and take initiate during day-to-day tasks
•    Ability work independently, confidently making decisions to guide other towards project goals

Education/Certifications
•    Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or related field.
•    Master's Degree us a plus.

Experience
•    8+ years of structural engineering experience
•    Proven experience in structural analysis and design, preferably in aerospace industry.
•    Hands-on design and build experience.
•    Rapid prototyping experience.
•    Defense industry experience is a plus

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
Occasionally required to stand for extended periods of time
Occasionally required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers
For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the workday, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance
•    Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret/SCI DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Job Overview

We are a high-paced and agile manufacturing organization that is growing rapidly. We are searching for a multi-faceted production and manufacturing engineer. We are looking for someone who understands formal manufacturing environments and is able to focus on the key elements that will take us to the next level. This role is broad from shaping our MRP system to evolving material and production management systems to planning production. The primary focus will be taking designs from development to production with the majority of the work coming in the form of integration of products into UAV/USVs.

Essential Functions

• Develops Assembly Work Instructions (AWIs) in conjunction with the development and production teams.
• Develops tooling, fixtures, jigs, and shop aids to support production of UAVs/USVs.
• Evaluates existing manufacturing processes to improve them, working broadly from supply chain to business systems to help things run smoothly.
• Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment vendors.
• Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Assures product and process quality by designing and implementing testing methods where required.
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs.
• Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
• Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services.
• Maintains product and process database by writing computer programs and entering data.
• Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams
• Effective project management capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Results-driven with a focus on operational excellence
• Strong manufacturing engineering experience centered around work instructions, test equipment, support equipment design for production

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor of Science in engineering or related field required.
• Masters Degree preferred.

Experience

• 9+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering roles
• Defense manufacturing is a plus, but not necessary
• Experience using CAD or CAM software (SOLIDWORKS)
• Experience with 3D printing
• Experience with fixtures, shop aids, work instructions

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Occasionally required to stand for extended periods of time
• Occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds
• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Overview

We are a high-paced and agile manufacturing organization that is growing rapidly. We are searching for a multi-faceted production and manufacturing engineer. We are looking for someone who understands formal manufacturing environments and is able to focus on the key elements that will take us to the next level. This role is broad from shaping our MRP system to evolving material and production management systems to planning production.

Essential Functions

• Evaluates existing manufacturing processes to improve them, working broadly from supply chain to business systems to help things run smoothly.
• Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment vendors.
• Designs and implements tooling on the production floor.
• Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Assures product and process quality by designing and implementing testing methods where required.
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs.
• Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
• Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services.
• Maintains product and process database by creating assembly work instructions.
• Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Highly skilled in CAD/CAM software and manufacturing simulation tools.
• Strong ability to interoperate and explain mechanical and electrical drawings to production technicians.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong Ability to be flexible in various work scenarios to adjust priorities needed to meet evolving requirements and challenges.
• Demonstrative ability to be proactive and take initiate to during day-to-day tasks.
• Strong ability to work independently, confidently making decisions to guide other towards project goals.
• Strong ability to work efficiently in a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey ideas, provide guidance and collaborate with other team members.
• Comprehensive understanding of regulatory and industry standards, such as FAA regulations, AS9100, ISO 9001, and IPC-610/620.

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor of Science in engineering or related field required.

Experience

• Minimum of 6-9 years of manufacturing experience
• Defense manufacturing is a plus
• Experience with an MRP system
• Experience with composites a plus
• Experience working with contract manufacturing a plus
• Experience using CAD or CAM software (SolidWorks preferred)

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Occasionally required to stand for extended periods of time
• Occasionally required to lift up to 15 pounds

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

A Mechanical Engineer 3 is responsible for designing, analyzing, and improving mechanical systems and components.

Essential Functions

• Plan and perform engineering research, design, and development in conformance with design, engineering, and customer specifications
• Identify and document requirement through customer interface
• Create and review Mechanical CAD drawings and component layout designs
• Create, review, and maintain assembly drawings for enclosures, circuit boards, internal and external cable assemblies, etc.
• Own mass properties (weight, CG, inertia) and manage configuration trade-offs to meet performance targets
• Design and support tooling, fixtures, and jigs for prototype builds, test, and low-rate production
• Apply DFx principles (DFM, DFA, DFS, DFR) to improve manufacturability, assembly, reliability, serviceability, and cost
• Conduct rapid prototyping (3D printing, composites, machined parts) and hands-on integration
• Conduct tolerance analysis, basic structural trade studies, and environmental considerations
• Support build, integration, and flight test activities; rapidly troubleshoot mechanical issues
• Utilize industry and/or military specifications for Shock, Vibration, Temperature and Humidity requirements to develop and validate products
• Create and maintain engineering documentation (drawings, user instructions, bill of materials, etc.)
• Review mechanical designs and drawings of other Engineers
• Support manufacturing with aiding in work instruction generation, technical guidance on process settings and aid in development/implementation of new manufacturing test/build equipment as need
• Support production/fabrication by working closely with technicians on product build

Participate in design reviews and cross-functional integration efforts

Other duties as assigned

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Proficient with 2D or 3D engineering design and manufacturing tools (e.g., AutoCAD, ProE or other)
• Adequate knowledge of engineering analysis tools (ANSYS, ProMechanica or similar)
• Proficient with GD&T and engineering drawing standards
• Strong knowledge of Solidworks
• Detail oriented and capable with working in a team environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other related discipline.

Experience

• 6-9 years of mechanical engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience with computer-aided engineering (CAE) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM)

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Leads process improvement initiatives, collaborates with cross-functional teams including production, quality, and design engineering. Utilizes lean manufacturing principles and advanced engineering techniques to solve complex production challenges. Mentors junior engineers and supports the implementation of new technologies and equipment in the manufacturing environment.

Essential Functions

• Evaluate existing manufacturing processes to improve them, working broadly from supply chain to business systems to help things run smoothly.
• Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment vendors.
• Drive DFMA across UAS platforms to improve manufacturability, assembly time, cost, reliability, and serviceability
• Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Design and support assembly tooling, fixtures, jigs, and production aids
• Assures product and process quality by designing and implementing testing methods where required.
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs.
• Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
• Define and support quality checks, acceptance test procedures, and rework processes
• Troubleshoot build and integration issues on the floor and drive root-cause corrective actions
• Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services.
• Maintains product and process database by writing computer programs and entering data.
• Collaborate with supply chain on vendor readiness, kitting, and material flow
• Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams
• Effective project management capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Results-driven with a focus on operational excellence

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor of Science in engineering or related field required.
• Masters Degree preferred.

Experience

• 9+ years of manufacturing experience
• Defense manufacturing is desired
• Experience using CAD or CAM software

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

The Sr. Mechanical Engineer   designs, develops, and oversees mechanical systems and components for various projects. Leads engineering teams, manages project timelines, ensures compliance with industry standards, performs technical analysis, and collaborates with cross-functional departments to deliver efficient and reliable mechanical solutions.

Essential Functions

• Investigates, analyzes, plans, designs, develops, implements, tests, to evaluate military weapons systems
• Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation
• Perform system integration, configuration management, quality assurance testing, or acquisition and resource management
• Analyzes designs, develops, implements, tests, or evaluates software, components, or systems related to engineering or functional requirements of military weapons systems, associated support systems, or Leads the execution of complex tasks
• Analyzes designs, develops, implements, tests, or evaluates software related to engineering or functional requirements of military weapons systems and associated support systems.
• Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation
• Own mass properties (weight, CG, inertia) and manage configuration trade-offs to meet performance targets
• Design and support tooling, fixtures, and jigs for prototype builds, test, and low-rate production
• Apply DFx principles (DFM, DFA, DFS, DFR) to improve manufacturability, assembly, reliability, serviceability, and cost
• Lead design reviews and cross-functional integration efforts
• Lead rapid prototyping (3D printing, composites, machined parts) and hands-on integration
• Conduct tolerance analysis, basic structural trade studies, and environmental considerations
• Lead build, integration, and flight test activities; rapidly troubleshoot mechanical issues
• Provide mentorship to other members of the team.
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to performs tasks with little or no guidance
• Familiarity with 2D or 3D engineering design and manufacturing tools (e.g., AutoCAD, ProE or other)
• Strong knowledge of engineering analysis tools (ANSYS, ProMechanica or similar)
• Extremely Proficient with GD&T and engineering drawing standards
• Strong knowledge of Solidworks
• Extremely detail oriented and capable with working in a team environment

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other related discipline.
• Master's Degree Desired

Experience

• 9+ years of mechanical engineering experience
• DoD experience highly preferred
• Experience in SolidWorks, SolidWorks Simulation, AutoCAD, electrical circuit design/troubleshooting, printed circuit board design, reverse engineering techniques, and Microsoft Project
• Experience with computer-aided engineering (CAE) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM)

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers
• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

Onsite with occasional travel.

Job Overview

AEVEX Aerospace is seeking a Senior Program Manager to manage the development and assembly of aircraft with enhanced special mission capabilities to support unique DoD and commercial customers requirements. They will provide expert leadership and direction across complex unmanned systems programs, with a particular focus on operations that utilize additive manufactured components. This role requires deep knowledge of operational execution, engineering, system test, maintenance, and technical management practices, combined with the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment. This person will oversee all aspects of a project, from planning and design to execution and delivery.

Essential Functions

• Provide senior-level expertise across operations, engineering, maintenance, system test, and technical management disciplines in support of assigned unmanned systems programs.
• Lead programs that incorporate additive manufactured components, ensuring integration of AM technologies into design, qualification, production, and sustainment processes.
• Work directly with customers to define requirements, develop executable work plans, and ensure timely, quality delivery of program objectives.
• Ensure all programs are executed with the highest standards of safety, compliance, and technical rigor, including adherence to AM quality controls, configuration management, and flightworthiness requirements.
• Maintain a high-performing team that embodies AEVEX values, professional standards, and a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration.
• Provide clear communication of expectations and develop forward-leaning strategies that enhance organizational capability, particularly in AM-enabled rapid prototyping, low-rate production, and accelerated fielding of unmanned platforms.
• Advise senior executives on operational readiness, training, staffing, and workforce planning, including specialized roles supporting additive manufacturing and unmanned systems integration.
• Build and sustain strong relationships with peers, subordinates, and customers; influence strategic and operational planning with expert technical and programmatic guidance.
• Demonstrate agility and adaptability in managing emerging requirements, resolving challenges, and maintaining alignment with organizational priorities.
• Drive alignment and achievement of strategic objectives and performance goals across programs, business units, and support teams.
• Manage all aspects of assigned programs, including cost, schedule, performance, and risk, with an emphasis on disciplined execution and continuous improvement.
• Employ industry best practices and tools to ensure programs meet or exceed financial, technical, and operational performance targets.
• Collaborate with the Director of Programs and Growth Team to identify future opportunities, support capture activities, develop program strategies, and expand AM and unmanned systems capabilities for new and existing customers.
• Develop and implement processes to identify, assess, monitor, and mitigate risks throughout the program life cycle, including technical risk associated with AM-produced components and rapid flight systems.
• Support proposal development as a subject matter expert, providing technical solutions, program structures, and cost inputs; may lead a team of SMEs in developing technical volumes.
• Represent AEVEX professionally and effectively in all internal and external engagements, fostering trust and long-term partnerships.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Demonstrated expertise in the Microsoft Office suite, including advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project.
• Experience developing, maintaining, and managing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for complex programs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with customers, cross-functional teams, and technical personnel at all levels.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess technical, operational, and programmatic issues and recommend sound solutions.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, including controlling scope, schedules, and deliverables to ensure program success.
• Self-starter with strong judgment; knows when to seek guidance but is highly capable of working independently with minimal oversight.
• Highly detail-oriented, organized, and committed to exceptional work quality and follow-through.
• Demonstrated experience leading and managing teams to deliver projects on schedule and within budget while maintaining high customer satisfaction.
• Experience working with subcontractors and vendors, including development of statements of work, definition of technical requirements, negotiation of terms, and management of performance.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with a strong passion for collaboration, team-building, and fostering a positive work environment.

Leadership Competencies

• Directs and provides expert knowledge in the day-to-day function of the department.
• Identifies, recruits, and retains top-notch talent.
• Champions AEVEX’s culture and empowers employees to take responsibility for their jobs and goals.
• Coaches, mentors, engage and develop the team, including overseeing new employee onboarding and providing career development planning and learning opportunities.
• Sets performance standards and encourages employee engagement and results through delegation, continuous feedback, goal setting, and performance management.
• Maintains transparent communication. Appropriately communicates organization information through department meetings, one-on-one meetings, and appropriate email, and regular interpersonal communication.
• Provides oversight and direction to the employees in accordance with AEVEX’s policies and procedures.
• Decision-Making: Exercises sound judgment under pressure; makes timely, data-driven decisions while balancing technical, operational, and business considerations.
• Influence and Communication: Communicates with clarity, confidence, and purpose; effectively engages customers, executives, and cross-functional teams to align priorities and drive outcomes.
• Team Leadership: Builds, motivates, and develops high-performing multidisciplinary teams; fosters a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Customer Focus: Maintains strong customer relationships, anticipates customer needs, and ensures delivery of high-quality solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
• Adaptability and Agility: Responds effectively to changing priorities, emerging risks, and evolving technology, particularly in rapid-development and AM-enabled environments.
• Execution Excellence: Drives disciplined program execution, ensuring cost, schedule, and performance objectives are met; maintains a focus on safety, compliance, and operational readiness.
• Innovation Mindset: Encourages creative problem-solving and the application of new technologies such as additive manufacturing to improve capability, reduce cycle times, and strengthen competitive advantage.
• Collaboration and Influence: Works seamlessly across organizational boundaries, leveraging relationships with engineering, operations, supply chain, and leadership to solve complex challenges.
• Integrity and Accountability: Demonstrates ethical leadership, transparency, and ownership of decisions; holds self and others accountable to high professional standards.

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems Engineering, Business, or a related technical discipline required.
• Master’s degree in Engineering, Program Management, Business Administration (MBA), or related field preferred.
• Project Management Professional (PMP), Program Management Professional (PgMP), or DAU equivalent certification strongly preferred.
• Training or certification in aerospace program management, systems engineering, or airworthiness processes (e.g., MIL-STD, AS9100, FAA / DoD frameworks) is advantageous.
• Familiarity with additive manufacturing standards or training (ASTM F42, SAE AMS-AM, or similar) is considered a plus.

Experience

• 15 or more years Program/Project Management experience.
• Preferred: Experience with additive manufacturing technologies, processes, and quality management as applied to unmanned systems, rapid prototyping, or low-rate production environments.

Physical Requirements

Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

Note:
For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Has a Secret DoD clearance upon start of employment and has the ability to obtain/maintain a TS/SCI clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

A Mechanical Engineer 2 is responsible for designing, analyzing, and improving mechanical systems and components.

Essential Functions

• Support the planning and performing engineering research, design, and development in conformance with design, engineering, and customer specifications
• Identify and document requirement through customer interface
• Create and review Mechanical CAD drawings and component layout designs
• Create, review, and maintain assembly drawings for enclosures, circuit boards, internal and external cable assemblies, etc.
• Design and support tooling, fixtures, and jigs for prototype builds, test, and low-rate production
• Apply DFx principles (DFM, DFA, DFS, DFR) to improve manufacturability, assembly, reliability, serviceability, and cost
• Support rapid prototyping (3D printing, composites, machined parts) and hands-on integration
• Assist with conducting tolerance analysis, basic structural trade studies, and environmental considerations
• Support build, integration, and flight test activities; rapidly troubleshoot mechanical issues
• Utilize industry and/or military specifications for Shock, Vibration, Temperature and Humidity requirements to develop and validate products
• Support the creation and maintenance of engineering documentation (drawings, user instructions, bill of materials, etc.)
• Support manufacturing with aiding in work instruction generation, technical guidance on process settings and aid in development/implementation of new manufacturing test/build equipment as need
• Support production/fabrication by working closely with technicians on product build
• Other duties as assigned

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with 2D or 3D engineering design and manufacturing tools (e.g., AutoCAD, ProE or other)
• Familiarity with GD&T and engineering drawing standards
• Familiarity with engineering analysis tools (ANSYS, ProMechanica or similar)
• Proficient knowledge of Solidworks
• Detail oriented and capable with working in a team environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other related discipline.

Experience

• 3-6 years of mechanical engineering experience.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers
• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement
This is an onsite position and may require up to 25% travel, within and outside the United States.

Job Overview
The Aeromechanical Engineer II is responsible for the design, test, build, and improvement of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), unmanned surface vehicles (USVs), and their support equipment based on contractual or internal requirements. 

Essential Functions
•    Use Solidworks to design and modify parts and assemblies.
•    Create 2D drawings of parts and assemblies complete with bill of material (BOM) for internal or external fabrication and assembly.
•    Perform aerodynamic analysis and calculations to inform the design and predict the behavior of aircraft.
•    Conduct simulations, testing, and prototyping to validate designs and ensure they meet performance and safety requirements.
•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, electrical, software, and systems engineers, to integrate mechanical systems into larger aerospace systems.
•    Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for potential mechanical failures.
•    Maintain accurate documentation of designs, processes, and test results.
•    Design and oversee the manufacturing and assembly processes of mechanical components, ensuring they meet quality and performance standards.
•    Perform other duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions
Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis 
Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies
•    Proficiency in CAD software, such as SolidWorks or CATIA.
•    Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
•    Strong knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and quality control procedures.
•    Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
•    Familiarity with 3D printing technologies
•    Understanding of regulatory and industry standards, such as FAA regulations, AS9100, and ISO 9001

Education / Certifications
•    Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
•    Master's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering Engineering or a related field is preferred.
•    Solidworks Certified Professional in Mechanical Design (CSWP) is a plus.

Experience
•    3-6 years of experience in aerospace or a related industry.
•    Experience with UAVs or RC aircraft.
•    Experience in a rapid prototype environment.
•    Experience with Star-CCM+ and XFLR a plus.

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties the employee is:
Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

Security Clearance
•    Ability to obtain/maintain a Top-Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required. 

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position. Offsite travel related to training/ customer events maybe required.

Job Overview

As an Engineering Technician, you'll play a key role in supporting R&D projects and collaborating with cross-functional portfolio teams. You'll be involved in the end-to-end development of hardware prototypes, contributing to the design and assembly of PCB, mechanical components, and software scripts. Your work will include conducting tests and experiments that drive development toward manufacturing readiness, while maintaining thorough documentation and process records to track test data and results. This is a dynamic, fast-paced environment where collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. You'll have opportunities to explore a variety of projects and engage with a talented team of engineers to share knowledge and expertise.

Essential Functions

• Troubleshoot electronic systems to identify and resolve issues
• Diagnose and repair circuit boards
• Solder PCBs with Surface-Mounted Components (SMCs)
• Test circuit boards using oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, spectrum analyzers, and other test equipment
• Perform SMT (Surface-Mount Technology) soldering on circuit boards
• Solder wire harnesses and making cables based on minimal documentation
• Modify circuit boards using wire jumpers and PCB trace modifications
• Support 5S and Lean processes to maintain a clean and efficient work environment
• Document test procedures and data for repeatability and consistency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of testing and projects
• Assist in the construction of testing platforms and event setups
• Review and interpret PCB layouts for accurate implementation
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Solid knowledge of Electrical SMT and Software
• Knowledge of Analog, Digital, and Power circuits
• Ability to understand schematics, assembly drawings, and PCB layout
• Understanding of Electrical equipment (O-Scopes, DMM)
• Knowledge of SMT Soldering (Micro-soldering)
• Knowledge on Microsoft office (Excel, Word, Power point, ect.)
• Ability to work well in a team as well as collaborate with other teams
• Able to obtain new skills quickly
• Able to work with supervision
• Ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment; able to support project tasks, scope change, and schedules to keep technical projects on-track
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Preferred Knowledge in:
• Altium PCB layout software
• Cable wiring for RC planes
• Understanding Gas engines
• Understanding electrical motors
• J-Standard

Education / Certifications

• Associate degree in engineering or technical field preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience as an engineering technician or other relevant technical field
• Equivalent documented work experience in lieu of degree may be acceptable
• Experience with troubleshooting PCB’s and electrical system

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time
Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position.

Job Overview

As an Engineering Technician, you'll play a key role in supporting R&D projects and collaborating with cross-functional portfolio teams. You'll be involved in the end-to-end development of hardware prototypes, contributing to the design and assembly of PCB, mechanical components, and software scripts. Your work will include conducting tests and experiments that drive development toward manufacturing readiness, while maintaining thorough documentation and process records to track test data and results. This is a dynamic, fast-paced environment where collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. You'll have opportunities to explore a variety of projects and engage with a talented team of engineers to share knowledge and expertise.

Essential Functions

• Diagnose and troubleshoot system issues to identify faulty components
• Conduct troubleshooting for both electrical and mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance
• Use oscilloscopes and digital multimeters (DMM) to thoroughly test Systems
• Solder wire harnesses and making cables based on minimal documentation
• Assist in diagnosing and resolving technical challenges, contributing to project success.
• Configuration, troubleshooting, data analysis, and integration of a wide variety of applications and equipment such as (GPS receivers, LiDAR sensors, Inertial sensors, network routers, radio modems, meteorological sensors, serial port hubs, etc.)
• Execute software configuration checks and validate system build states using Ground Control Station (GCS) tools and Mission Planning Software as directed.
• Work with Arduino (or Equivalent) for micro controllers
• Work with raspberry Pi’s (or Equivalent) for different platforms and products
• Perform software test and debugging with engineering support.
• Contribute to the design, assembly, and testing of UAV frames for advanced projects.
• Implement and uphold 5S methodology to streamline workflows and develop efficient lean processes.
• Meticulously document testing procedures and data to ensure accuracy and support repeatability in future projects.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to facilitate the testing, completion, and optimization of components.
• Assist in building and setting up platforms for both testing and event execution, ensuring functionality and safety.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned, contributing to the overall success of engineering and project goals.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing team to help push products to delivery
• Perform other duties as required.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Solid knowledge of Electrical and Aircraft Systems
• Knowledge of power and mechanical systems
• Knowledge of UAV and CUAV
• Knowledge of Mission Planner Software (or Equivalent UAS software)
• Knowledge of Mission Planner Software (or Equivalent UAS software)
• Knowledge of uploading GCS parameters/ settings
• Knowledge any software coding/ scripting (Lynx, C++, TTL)
• Knowledge on Microsoft office (Excel, Word, Power point, ect.)
• Understanding of Electrical equipment (O-Scopes, DMM)
• Ability to understand cable drawings
• Collaborates effectively within teams and builds strong working relationships
• Quickly adapts and learns new skills
• Works productively under supervision

Education / Certifications

• Associate degree in engineering or technical field preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience as an engineering technician or other relevant technical field
• Equivalent documented work experience in lieu of degree may be acceptable
• Experience with:
• Altium PCB layout software
• Cable wiring for RC planes
• Understanding Gas engines
• Understanding electrical motors
• Mission Planner software
• Electrical testing equipment

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time
Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers
For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

DH Pace Company, Inc. is hiring Entry Door Technicians to service a variety of entry doors and door hardware in Tampa, FL and surrounding areas. You must be able to troubleshoot, work without supervision, and have great attention to detail. Valid driver’s license required with a good driving record.

If you have any experience in construction, as a general laborer, service technician, installer, carpenter, mechanic, assembly worker, or any skilled trade, you may find this opportunity to be a great fit for your career!

Job Responsibilities:

• Service all products, to include doors and dock equipment cleanly and accurately
• Identify opportunities to provide customers with products and services
• Tracking and maintaining job related paperwork and submitting in a timely manner
• Always operating in safety conscious manner while performing job duties
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Job Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Able to safely lift 100 pounds over your head
• Commercial door experience and welding experience is a plus but not required
• Must possess valid driver’s license and good driving record

Experience in construction, as a general laborer, service technician, installer, carpenter, mechanic, assembly worker, or any skilled trade is helpful

What is this role? 

As a Production Associate for Cirkul you will be working on the manufacturing process of blending, product assembly, packaging of finished products and order fulfillment.

What does an average day look like? 

• Driving Results: Hold self accountable while working in a fast pace environment, and delivering quality performance.
• Taking Ownership: Show up ready to work. Willing to receive feedback on performance.
• Making Decisions: Troubleshoot and report any problems that may arise on the production line.
• Cultivating Relationships: Work in a friendly, team environment with a focus on driving production.
• Instilling Trust: Keep up with safety protocols when operating equipment and by wearing correct PPE at all times.
• Customer Focus: Hit daily production targets and complete each individual task in an effective and timely manner.

Schedule is Monday-Friday 6am - 2:30pm. Pay is $16/hr. 

What background should you have? 

• 1+years of experience in a manufacturing/warehouse environment
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English is a requirement for this position
• Comfortable with temperatures that can vary between 60°F and 90°F in some parts of the warehouse 
• Can lift up to 49 pounds
• Be able to push utility carts up to 60 pounds
• Need to be able to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach during shifts
• Have used carts, dollies, hand trucks, and other gear to move items around
• Can go up and down stairs (where applicable)
• Adhere to strict safety, quality, and fulfillment production standards

What is this role?

As a Maintenance Mechanic for Cirkul you will be responsible for installs, troubleshoots, repairs and maintaining high-speed, industrial process equipment for cap assembly/pouch making, power, lighting, control, and PLC logic controls for all production process and control equipment. This includes: all electrical power (24 to 600 volts), automation controllers, VFDs, transducers, proximity sensors, and inspection devices.

What does an average day look like? 

• Driving Results: Complies with established job safety practices, policies and procedures as specified in plant and corporate directives for the safe performance of the work assignment, in accordance with the guidelines of the food safety system. This includes initiating and reviewing standard operating procedures (SOPs) for areas of responsibility as directed.
• Taking Ownership: Maintains effective communication and documentation through review of and entries to daily logbooks, work order documentation through CMMS system, KPI and RCA tracking, as well as shift turnover meetings.
• Making Decisions: Diagnoses causes of malfunctions and corrects through field measurements. Ensures efficient equipment operation through proper line control programming and proactively suggests methods to improve line performance.
• Cultivating Relationships: Identifies and designs process improvements for inefficiencies and potential electrical/ mechanical problems and coordinates through supervisor to implement.
• Instilling Trust: Identifies and designs process improvements for inefficiencies and potential electrical/ mechanical problems and coordinates through supervisor to implement.
• Customer Focus: Establishes and maintains effective work relationships within the department, the division, the group, and the company. Includes ability to handle stress and to interact with others to establish and maintain a positive and productive work environment and minimize personal conflicts.

What background should you have?

• Minimum 3 years of Mechanical and/or Electrical experience working with high-speed types of manufacturing equipment on a day-to-day basis.
• Working knowledge of the following areas: nomenclature of all assigned equipment; industrial automation controllers, electronics, electrical-mechanical devices, transmission systems, mechanical timing, interface units, AC motors, wiring diagrams and schematics, computers and inspection and digital devices.
• Electro-Mechanical Technology Degree (Preferred).
• Experience working with close tolerances in machine set-ups & process parameters, as well as standard manufacturing type equipment such as geared motors, conveyors, bearings, gears, drive trains, etc.
• Superb communication and organizational skills with the ability to clearly document production issues.

What is this role? 

As a Controls Engineer at Cirkul, you will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and support of industrial control systems across manufacturing and packaging operations. This role plays a critical part in ensuring equipment reliability, performance, and scalability by delivering robust PLC, HMI, and automation solutions that support production, quality, and safety goals.

You will work closely with Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and external vendors to develop new automation technologies, integrate equipment from multiple OEMs, and improve existing systems. The Controls Engineer will be hands-on in troubleshooting, commissioning, and continuous improvement efforts, while also contributing to standards, documentation, and best practices across the organization.

As Cirkul continues to grow and deploy new technologies, this role requires a strong technical foundation, the ability to work independently, and the mindset to build scalable, maintainable control systems that support long-term operational excellence.

What does an average day look like?

Driving Results:

• Design, implement, and support control system solutions that improve safety, quality, throughput, uptime, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) across manufacturing and assembly operations.

Taking Ownership:  

• Own the performance and reliability of PLC, HMI, and automation systems by troubleshooting issues, implementing permanent fixes, and proactively identifying opportunities for system and process improvement.

Making Decisions:

• Apply Cirkul’s engineering standards and best practices while developing new control strategies, architectures, and documentation to support evolving equipment, processes, and technologies.

Cultivating Relationships:

• Partner closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and external vendors to support production needs, commission new equipment, and ensure automation systems are understood, supported, and maintainable.

Instilling Trust:

• Build trust through consistent, high-quality technical execution, clear communication, and well-documented control systems that operators, technicians, and engineers can rely on.

Customer Focus:

• Ensure control systems meet Cirkul’s quality, safety, and performance requirements so that products are produced consistently and reliably for customers every time.

What background should you have? 

• 3+ years of experience in industrial automation or controls engineering within high-speed manufacturing, packaging, or process environments, with increasing technical responsibility.
• Hands-on experience supporting and integrating automated equipment such as fillers, conveyors, packers, inspection systems, material handling systems, and other OEM machinery.
• Demonstrated ability to design, program, commission, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and automation systems in a production environment while supporting quality, safety, and throughput requirements.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles, and structured problem-solving methodologies, with the ability to translate improvement opportunities into effective control system and automation solutions.
• Proven commitment to machine and personnel safety, including safe control system design, E-Stops, interlocks, and compliance with applicable electrical and safety standards.
• Ability to deliver reliable, maintainable control solutions in a fast-paced, high-demand manufacturing environment, balancing urgency with long-term system integrity.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, make sound engineering decisions with minimal guidance, and take ownership of system performance from concept through production support.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and external vendors.
• Willingness to support production as needed, including seeing work through to completion during startups, commissioning, and critical downtime events.
• Positive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to work across all levels of the organization and thrive in a rapidly growing, evolving manufacturing environment.