At Wisk, we're transforming the future of urban mobility through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight. We are a passionate team working together toward a sustainable future, solving high-impact problems that have never been solved before. By delivering everyday flight for everyone, we're making it possible to spend less time getting there and more time being there. If you want to be part of shaping the future of mobility, then read on!We are looking for an Early Career Tooling and Equipment Engineer to join our Production Equipment and Automation Team, focusing on the development and improvement of our internally built Energy Storage and Power Distribution Systems (ESPS). In this role, you will help drive the strategic deployment of tooling, equipment, and automation to support high-rate aerospace fabrication and assembly. Your work will be instrumental in shaping Wisk’s advanced manufacturing capabilities as we bring autonomous, all-electric flight to reality.Due to the nature of the work required for this position, this is an onsite opportunity. You will be required to work from our Mountain View office.Achieving our vision requires manufacturing solutions that support the efficient and precise low-rate production of our fully autonomous, all-electric aircraft. In this role, you will focus on developing and optimizing current tooling and equipment to meet immediate production needs. The lessons learned from this phase will directly inform the transition to high-rate manufacturing. As part of the Production Systems team, you will play a key role in shaping a world-class aerospace manufacturing facility, with a focus on energy storage and power distribution systems.We’re looking for someone with experience designing customized tooling and equipment to solve unique manufacturing challenges. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, adapts quickly to change, and collaborates effectively across disciplines. Success in this role requires proactive problem-solving, forward thinking, and strong communication skills to drive impactful solutions.  What you will do:<ul><li>Become familiar with the Wisk Generation 6 Design. Improve current processes for Quality and Takt time</li><li>Design equipment and tooling for internally built Energy Storage and Power Distribution Systems (ESPS)</li><li>Work with suppliers on ensuring Wisk standards are upheld for outsourced equipment and automation</li><li>Establish plans for preliminary acceptance tests (PAT) and final acceptance tests (FAT)</li><li>Play a key role as a designer of new Tooling and Equipment. Be integrated with the team at the beginning of concept through deployment</li><li>Advance your knowledge of ESPS through hands-on experience. Work directly with Manufacturing Engineers and Technicians on the floor to understand problems first-hand and deploy solutions quickly</li><li>Work with Manufacturing Engineers and the ESPS IPT on developing a roadmap for future production automation</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>B.S. in a relevant engineering discipline with 5+ years of experience in design, process development, or manufacturing</li><li>Demonstrated understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals: structures, mechanisms, materials, and analysis.</li><li>Strong communication skills, able to work efficiently with cross-functional teams</li><li>Mechanical design and/or manufacturing experience that includes the use of interpretation of engineering design drawings</li><li>Familiarity with engineering CAD tools (NX, Catia, Solidworks), PLM (Teamcenter), and model based product definition</li><li>Ability to work with your hands to build prototype and production level tooling and equipment while maintaining shop safety standards and best practices</li><li>This role will require 10% travel to supplier sites</li></ul>Desired:<ul><li>Understanding and implementation of Geometric Dimensioning &amp; Tolerancing (ASME Y14.5)</li><li>Familiarity with Siemens tools (NX, TeamCenter, EasyPlan, Opscenter, etc.)</li><li>Experience working on certified aircraft and in a regulated environment (e.g. AS9100, FAA Part 23/25)</li><li>Automation design experience at the sub assembly level</li><li>Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and/or Six-Sigma principles</li><li>Familiar with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)</li></ul>Who you are:<ul><li>You are a highly motivated, self starting individual with a broad set of skills and never afraid of facing complex technical challenges</li><li>You are a solution oriented individual with a strong analytical mindset</li><li>You have strong communication skills and can easily tailor your communications to suit the audience</li><li>You can adapt quickly or propose changes needed to achieve early results in a timely fashion</li><li>You embrace challenges and take commitments and deliver results within reasonable expectations</li><li>You are a positive team player</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:In addition to offering a great work environment and the opportunity to be part of the team making electric autonomous flight a reality, at Wisk, we offer excellent total rewards which include a competitive base salary, annual bonus, long term incentive, 401K, health benefits and much more.  Job Type: Full-timePay Range the Company expects to pay: $136,096 - $160,113 per year - The starting base salary within this range for this role varies based on factors such as your geographical location, and your relevant job-related experience that is consistent with a business necessity.We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity, and we encourage  individuals from all backgrounds, including those from marginalized or underrepresented groups in the tech industry and aerospace, to apply for our job openings. We consider  every candidate who shares our passion for making the impossible possible, even if they may not strictly meet all preferred requirements. We firmly believe that a diverse range of perspectives can profoundly influence both our product and our company culture.Wisk HQ is located in Mountain View just a couple of hundred feet from Shoreline Lake and its surrounding walking/jogging trails. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 9 off Fridays for full-time employees throughout the year, flexible vacation time off, 11 company holidays, a 401(k) plan with 50% company matching vested immediately, commuter assistance, and education assistance. And on top of all that, we also offer a variety of perks such as free catered lunches, flight lessons, wellness allowances, snacks, drinks, employee referral bonus, charitable giving match, patent bonus program, and more.To all recruitment agencies: Wisk Aero does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Wisk Aero employees, or any other organization location. Wisk Aero is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check. Wisk Aero provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Wisk Aero abides by applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Wisk Aero is an E-Verify employer.

Senior Tooling and Equipment Engineer

At Wisk, we're transforming the future of urban mobility through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight. We are a passionate team working together toward a sustainable future, solving high-impact problems that have never been solved before. By delivering everyday flight for everyone, we're making it possible to spend less time getting there and more time being there. If you want to be part of shaping the future of mobility, then read on!We are looking for an Early Career Tooling and Equipment Engineer to join our Production Equipment and Automation Team, focusing on the development and improvement of our internally built Energy Storage and Power Distribution Systems (ESPS). In this role, you will help drive the strategic deployment of tooling, equipment, and automation to support high-rate aerospace fabrication and assembly. Your work will be instrumental in shaping Wisk’s advanced manufacturing capabilities as we bring autonomous, all-electric flight to reality.Due to the nature of the work required for this position, this is an onsite opportunity. You will be required to work from our Mountain View office.Achieving our vision requires manufacturing solutions that support the efficient and precise low-rate production of our fully autonomous, all-electric aircraft. In this role, you will focus on developing and optimizing current tooling and equipment to meet immediate production needs. The lessons learned from this phase will directly inform the transition to high-rate manufacturing. As part of the Production Systems team, you will play a key role in shaping a world-class aerospace manufacturing facility, with a focus on energy storage and power distribution systems.We’re looking for someone with experience designing customized tooling and equipment to solve unique manufacturing challenges. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, adapts quickly to change, and collaborates effectively across disciplines. Success in this role requires proactive problem-solving, forward thinking, and strong communication skills to drive impactful solutions. &nbsp;What you will do:<ul><li>Become familiar with the Wisk Generation 6 Design. Improve current processes for Quality and Takt time</li><li>Design equipment and tooling for internally built Energy Storage and Power Distribution Systems (ESPS)</li><li>Work with suppliers on ensuring Wisk standards are upheld for outsourced equipment and automation</li><li>Establish plans for preliminary acceptance tests (PAT) and final acceptance tests (FAT)</li><li>Play a key role as a designer of new Tooling and Equipment. Be integrated with the team at the beginning of concept through deployment</li><li>Advance your knowledge of ESPS through hands-on experience. Work directly with Manufacturing Engineers and Technicians on the floor to understand problems first-hand and deploy solutions quickly</li><li>Work with Manufacturing Engineers and the ESPS IPT on developing a roadmap for future production automation</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>B.S. in a relevant engineering discipline with 5+ years of experience in design, process development, or manufacturing</li><li>Demonstrated understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals: structures, mechanisms, materials, and analysis.</li><li>Strong communication skills, able to work efficiently with cross-functional teams</li><li>Mechanical design and/or manufacturing experience that includes the use of interpretation of engineering design drawings</li><li>Familiarity with engineering CAD tools (NX, Catia, Solidworks), PLM (Teamcenter), and model based product definition</li><li>Ability to work with your hands to build prototype and production level tooling and equipment while maintaining shop safety standards and best practices</li><li>This role will require 10% travel to supplier sites</li></ul>Desired:<ul><li>Understanding and implementation of Geometric Dimensioning &amp; Tolerancing (ASME Y14.5)</li><li>Familiarity with Siemens tools (NX, TeamCenter, EasyPlan, Opscenter, etc.)</li><li>Experience working on certified aircraft and in a regulated environment (e.g. AS9100, FAA Part 23/25)</li><li>Automation design experience at the sub assembly level</li><li>Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and/or Six-Sigma principles</li><li>Familiar with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)</li></ul>Who you are:<ul><li>You are a highly motivated, self starting individual with a broad set of skills and never afraid of facing complex technical challenges</li><li>You are a solution oriented individual with a strong analytical mindset</li><li>You have strong communication skills and can easily tailor your communications to suit the audience</li><li>You can adapt quickly or propose changes needed to achieve early results in a timely fashion</li><li>You embrace challenges and take commitments and deliver results within reasonable expectations</li><li>You are a positive team player</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:In addition to offering a great work environment and the opportunity to be part of the team making electric autonomous flight a reality, at Wisk, we offer excellent total rewards which include a competitive base salary, annual bonus, long term incentive, 401K, health benefits and much more.&nbsp;&nbsp;Job Type: Full-timePay Range the Company expects to pay: $136,096 - $160,113 per year - The starting base salary within this range for this role varies based on factors such as your geographical location, and your relevant job-related experience that is consistent with a business necessity.We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity, and we encourage&nbsp; individuals from all backgrounds, including those from marginalized or underrepresented groups in the tech industry and aerospace, to apply for our job openings. We consider&nbsp; every candidate who shares our passion for making the impossible possible, even if they may not strictly meet all preferred requirements. We firmly believe that a diverse range of perspectives can profoundly influence both our product and our company culture.Wisk HQ is located in Mountain View just a couple of hundred feet from Shoreline Lake and its surrounding walking/jogging trails. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 9 off Fridays for full-time employees throughout the year, flexible vacation time off, 11 company holidays, a 401(k) plan with 50% company matching vested immediately, commuter assistance, and education assistance. And on top of all that, we also offer a variety of perks such as free catered lunches, flight lessons, wellness allowances, snacks, drinks, employee referral bonus, charitable giving match, patent bonus program, and more.To all recruitment agencies: Wisk Aero does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Wisk Aero employees, or any other organization location. Wisk Aero is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.&nbsp;Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check. Wisk Aero provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Wisk Aero abides by applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Wisk Aero is an E-Verify employer.

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