Mechanical Engineer I

Title: Mechanical Engineer I Company: Heven AeroTech Location: Bingen, Washington FLSA: Exempt About Our Company: At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust and a shared commitment to excellence. We believe great teams are built on individuals who are humble, hungry, and smart —those who put team success first, take initiative to continuously improve, and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact as you grow through hands-on experience and collaboration across the team. Role Summary: The Mechanical Engineer I supports the design, documentation, testing, and integration of mechanical systems for unmanned aerial platforms. This role contributes to the development of airframe structures, assemblies, and tooling, with exposure to design for manufacturability and structural performance. This position is well-suited for an early-career engineer who demonstrates strong initiative, a willingness to learn, and a team-first mindset. The engineer works under guidance from senior team members while building technical depth, contributing to team success, and developing sound engineering judgment in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Essential Responsibilities: Support the design and documentation of airframe structures, assemblies, and tooling under the guidance of senior engineers. Assist with refining CAD models, drawings, and analyses to meet performance and manufacturability requirements. Participate in prototype builds, demonstrating a proactive willingness to learn and contribute hands-on. Seek feedback on designs and incorporate guidance to improve technical quality and execution. Support integration of mechanical components into airframe assemblies under guidance. Assist with test setups, fixture preparation, and execution of validation procedures. Document results clearly, escalate issues appropriately, and contribute to readiness reviews. Demonstrate awareness of how work impacts other teams and overall system performance. Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and manufacturing staff to support design and build activities. Approach teamwork with respect, openness to input, and willingness to support others’ success. Communicate clearly and constructively across functions, adapting style to the audience. Actively look for opportunities to improve processes, documentation, and team efficiency. Participate in team reviews and apply feedback to continuously improve work quality. Complete assigned project tasks within defined cost, schedule, and quality parameters. Take ownership of assigned work and follow through reliably on commitments. Provide clear and timely updates to project engineers and support progress tracking. Contribute to project success by following engineering processes and raising risks early. Support subsystem documentation, prototype builds, and test readiness activities. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications & Experience: Required: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field. Experience: 0–2 years of mechanical engineering experience; internships, co-op work, or academic projects in related areas are accepted, preferably in UAV, aerospace, defense, or other complex hardware development environments. Demonstrates curiosity, strong work ethic, and a desire to take on new challenges; seeks opportunities to contribute beyond assigned tasks and continuously develop skills. Open to feedback, willing to learn from others, and values team success over personal recognition; shows respect for diverse perspectives and contributions. Communicates effectively, collaborates across functions, and understands the impact of their work on teammates and program outcomes. Foundational knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, CAD modeling, and documentation standards. Ability to troubleshoot basic engineering issues with guidance and apply structured problem-solving methods. Adjusts to evolving technical tasks and team needs in a fast-paced environment. Effectively manages priorities and meets deadlines with guidance. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and able to navigate basic digital documentation and engineering workflows. Preferred: Exposure to composite materials, airframe structures, or lightweight mechanical systems Familiarity with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and drafting standards Experience with common CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, or Creo) Hands-on prototyping, shop, or lab experience Physical Requirements: Ability to perform work in both office and light industrial/laboratory environments. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer, including CAD and documentation tasks. Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout engineering labs, manufacturing areas, and test sites. Ability to use hands for fine manipulation, including assembling small components, operating tools, and handling test equipment. Ability to occasionally lift and carry items up to 25–40 pounds (e.g., components, tooling, test equipment). Visual acuity sufficient to read technical drawings, computer screens, and measurement instruments. Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection in designated areas. Ability to safely operate or work around basic lab and shop equipment with appropriate training. Occasional travel may be required for testing, field support, or collaboration with other teams. Ability to work in environments with varying noise levels, temperatures, and conditions typical of labs, manufacturing floors, and test ranges. Benefits Overview: Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Salary Range: $90,000 — $120,000 USD

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