Senior mechanical engineer Jobs in Everett, WA

Job Description

Job Description

About magniX : Based in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, magniX is a pioneer in electric propulsion and battery technology for the aerospace industry. We’re working to revolutionize how the world connects by transforming the way aircraft are powered. magniX has been at the leading edge of electric propulsion innovation for almost 20 years, and has successfully demonstrated our technology in flight. We are now on the path to take our proven technology and innovative products to market. Join us to be part of a passionate team that is ushering in a new era of aviation.

About the role : We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design, development, and integration of electric motor and battery module systems for advanced electrified powertrains. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical design, thermal management, and structural analysis, with a focus on electric propulsion systems.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Lead mechanical design and analysis of electric propulsion components including electric motors, battery modules and their associated sub-assemblies and components
• Develop, optimize and validate electric motor assemblies and energy storage system sub-assemblies for performance, safety, and reliability.
• Ownership of development packages, and delivery of these on time and on budget
• Collaborate with other departments through hardware design, validation, delivery and operation (Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Test)
• Conduct structural and thermal simulations using FEA and CFD tools to validate designs.
• Support prototype development, testing, and validation of mechanical systems.
• Generate detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company quality requirements.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement activities

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Location : Applicants must be willing and able to commute to magniX's location in Everett, Washington .

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range : $160k-$210k

E-Verify : magniX utilizes E-Verify for employment eligibility verification

Pre-employment Screenings : Employment with magniX is contingent upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment requirements including a background screen.

EHS / Environmental Requirements : This job operates in a manufacturing and testing environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to use hands to keyboard, communicate, listen to, and interpret instructions and remain stationary for extended periods of time. This would require the ability to move around the facility and occasionally move / lift items weighing up to 25 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Applicants are invited to apply for a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential duties of the job.

Required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) : Required PPE provided by magniX based on the employee’s position and exposure. Below are typical PPE used on the manufacturing and testing floor :

Export Control Compliance : To meet export control compliance requirements, candidates must be a “U.S. Person” (U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees). As this position requires access to export-controlled data, an appropriate export authorization by the U.S. Government may be required prior to such access. Employment, and the continuity of employment of non-U.S. persons, is contingent upon the company’s ability to secure and maintain the necessary export control authorization.

Diversity and Inclusion : magniX is an equal opportunity employer. We value and embrace diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, or disability status.