<div>About US Skydweller Aero Inc. is a transatlantic cutting-edge aerospace company developing solar powered aircraft solutions capable of achieving perpetual flight with heavy, and powerful payload capacity. Utilizing technology based upon the longest continuous renewably powered flight program in history, this fast-growing startup is developing a new class of unmanned aircraft, providing the persistence of geosynchronous satellites with the powerful sensing capabilities and the flexibility of a large, airborne platform. Skydweller Aero Inc. has World and US headquarters in Oklahoma City and European offices headquartered in Spain. Utilizing technology based upon the longest, continuous solar powered flight program in history, our fast-growing start up is defining a new class of unmanned aircraft, empowering a ​more secure and connected world. Job Description<ul><li>Technician to support composite and mechanical work on Skydweller solar powered UAV.</li><li>Be able to understand mechanical drawings.</li><li>Perform aircraft assembly, maintenance, and repair functions.</li><li>Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols.</li><li>Participate in the setup and execution of tests involving mechanical systems and components, following established procedures and safety protocols.</li><li>Maintain accurate and detailed records of maintenance activities and repairs performed.</li><li>Knowledge on the manufacture of light weight composite parts (based on OBV as well as wet layup) and repairs.</li><li>Being able to adjust and manufacture aluminum sheet metal parts.</li><li>Be part of the ground crew for aircraft operations.</li><li>Willingness to learn how to integrate payload into the airframe.</li><li>Able to move within and outside the US for specific periods of time.</li><li>Be based at Stennis International Airport, Mississippi.</li></ul>  Required Qualifications<ul><li>Must have composite materials experience – composite material manufacturing and repair. Ideally on aircraft or similar for 2 years. </li><li>High school diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational training or associate's degree in mechanical technology, or aerospace engineering, or a related field is preferred.</li><li>Highly desirable – AMT qualified and in date.</li><li>Proven experience (2+ years) as a maintenance technician, preferably in aviation or a similar field is desirable or ability to demonstrate hands on experience through another method.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and precision in work.</li><li>Able to climb ladders, use forklift and scissor lift.</li><li>Willingness to learn and proactively be part of a team.</li><li>Knowledge about the approach to aircraft, aircraft towing. Presence on the runway or taxiway to support take offs and landings, support flight testing on ground is desirable.</li><li>Effective communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.</li><li>Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed for flight operations, testing and maintenance activities.</li><li>Full valid driving licence, motor bike riding experience is desirable.</li><li>Medically fit and able to run to support aircraft launch and recovery.</li></ul> Preferred Tools / Process Experience<ul><li>Microsoft Office</li><li>Jira and Confluence</li><li>CAD</li><li>3D printing</li></ul> Company Benefits:<ul><li>Health insurance: We offer health insurance to all FTEs, which can include medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>Paid time off: This includes vacation time, sick leave, and personal days.</li><li>Flexible schedules: we offer flexible schedules; we help employees achieve a better work-life balance.</li><li>Professional development opportunities: we may offer training, educational opportunities, or tuition reimbursement programs to help employees develop their skills and advance their careers.</li><li>Stock options: all FTEs after one year of seniority may have the opportunity to receive options as part of their compensation package.</li><li>Bonuses: we offer bonuses or other forms of performance-based compensation to reward employees for their hard work and achievements.</li></ul> </div>

Skydweller is a US-Spanish aerospace company developing solar powered aircraft solutions capable of achieving perpetual flight with the highest&mdash;and most meaningful&mdash;payload capacity. Utilizing technology based upon the longest continuous solar powered flight program in history, our fast-growing startup is developing a new class of unmanned aircraft, providing the persistence of geosynchronous satellites with the powerful sensing capabilities and range of a large, airborne platform.

Solar Powered UAV Mechanical Technician

<div>About US Skydweller Aero Inc. is a transatlantic cutting-edge aerospace company developing solar powered aircraft solutions capable of achieving perpetual flight with heavy, and powerful payload capacity. Utilizing technology based upon the longest continuous renewably powered flight program in history, this fast-growing startup is developing a new class of unmanned aircraft, providing the persistence of geosynchronous satellites with the powerful sensing capabilities and the flexibility of a large, airborne platform. Skydweller Aero Inc. has World and US headquarters in Oklahoma City and European offices headquartered in Spain.&nbsp;Utilizing technology based upon the longest, continuous solar&nbsp;powered flight program in history, our fast-growing start up is&nbsp;defining a new class of unmanned aircraft, empowering a&nbsp;​more secure and connected world.&nbsp;Job Description<ul><li>Technician to support composite and mechanical work on Skydweller solar powered UAV.</li><li>Be able to understand mechanical drawings.</li><li>Perform aircraft assembly, maintenance, and repair functions.</li><li>Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols.</li><li>Participate in the setup and execution of tests involving mechanical systems and components, following established procedures and safety protocols.</li><li>Maintain accurate and detailed records of maintenance activities and repairs performed.</li><li>Knowledge on the manufacture of light weight composite parts (based on OBV as well as wet layup) and repairs.</li><li>Being able to adjust and manufacture aluminum sheet metal parts.</li><li>Be part of the ground crew for aircraft operations.</li><li>Willingness to learn how to integrate payload into the airframe.</li><li>Able to move within and outside the US for specific periods of time.</li><li>Be based at Stennis International Airport, Mississippi.</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;Required Qualifications<ul><li>Must have composite materials experience – composite material manufacturing and repair. Ideally on aircraft or similar for 2 years. </li><li>High school diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational training or associate's degree in mechanical technology, or aerospace engineering, or a related field is preferred.</li><li>Highly desirable – AMT qualified and in date.</li><li>Proven experience (2+ years) as a maintenance technician, preferably in aviation or a similar field is desirable or ability to demonstrate hands on experience through another method.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and precision in work.</li><li>Able to climb ladders, use forklift and scissor lift.</li><li>Willingness to learn and proactively be part of a team.</li><li>Knowledge about the approach to aircraft, aircraft towing. Presence on the runway or taxiway to support take offs and landings, support flight testing on ground is desirable.</li><li>Effective communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.</li><li>Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed for flight operations, testing and maintenance activities.</li><li>Full valid driving licence, motor bike riding experience is desirable.</li><li>Medically fit and able to run to support aircraft launch and recovery.</li></ul>&nbsp;Preferred Tools / Process Experience<ul><li>Microsoft Office</li><li>Jira and Confluence</li><li>CAD</li><li>3D printing</li></ul>&nbsp;Company Benefits:<ul><li>Health insurance: We offer health insurance to all FTEs, which can include medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>Paid time off: This includes vacation time, sick leave, and personal days.</li><li>Flexible schedules: we offer flexible schedules; we help employees achieve a better work-life balance.</li><li>Professional development opportunities: we may offer training, educational opportunities, or tuition reimbursement programs to help employees develop their skills and advance their careers.</li><li>Stock options: all FTEs after one year of seniority may have the opportunity to receive options as part of their compensation package.</li><li>Bonuses: we offer bonuses or other forms of performance-based compensation to reward employees for their hard work and achievements.</li></ul> </div>

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