Electro-Mechanical Engineer
Innovative Aerosystems · Innovative Aerosystems · United States · On-site
Posted Oct 2, 2026
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Description
Are you passionate about aircraft propulsion systems, electric power technologies, and turning innovative aerospace concepts into reality? Innovative Aerosystems is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team developing an advanced flight vehicle platform from concept through production.
This position offers a rare opportunity to work within a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment where mechanical, electrical, systems, avionics, software, integration, and testing activities are conducted within the same facility. As a member of a small, focused team, you will have a direct influence on product performance, reliability, and overall program success.
The Electro-Mechanical Engineer will play a critical role in the development and integration of propulsion, power distribution, energy storage, and electro-mechanical systems. The successful candidate will combine mechanical and electrical engineering principles to evaluate system performance, optimize power consumption, support vehicle integration activities, and contribute to the development of a highly efficient aerospace platform.
This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys hands-on problem solving, system-level thinking, and working closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop innovative aerospace solutions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Support the design, analysis, integration, and testing of propulsion and power system components.
Evaluate electric motor technologies and select solutions that meet vehicle performance and operational requirements.
Analyze power consumption and energy requirements to ensure mission and performance objectives are achieved.
Develop calculations and models related to propulsion performance, electrical loads, power distribution, and energy storage systems.
Support battery system selection, integration, charging strategies, and energy management activities.
Perform trade studies evaluating propulsion, motor, battery, and power management architectures.
Develop and maintain electrical and mechanical design documentation.
Utilize CAD tools to design and integrate electro-mechanical components and assemblies.
Collaborate with aeronautical, systems, avionics, software, and manufacturing engineers to ensure successful vehicle integration.
Support prototype development, system integration, ground testing, and flight test activities.
Investigate technical issues, conduct root-cause analyses, and implement corrective actions.
Participate in design reviews and contribute technical recommendations supporting program objectives.
Support the development of system requirements, specifications, and verification procedures.
Evaluate thermal, electrical, mechanical, and operational impacts of design decisions.
Assist in transitioning designs from development into manufacturing.
Maintain awareness of advancements in electric propulsion, energy storage, power…