Mechanical Engineer at Gogo – Ottawa, Ontario

Gogo
Ottawa, Canada
Full time
R4076

Gogo is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer to support the design and development of electromechanical assemblies for aerospace and industrial applications. The ideal candidate will perform detailed drawing creation, basic mechanical design and analysis, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support testing and integration efforts.

Ready to join an innovative and dynamic team?

Come on board the Gogo Mechanical Engineering team!

How will you make a difference?

• Create and update detailed 2D drawings and 3D models of mechanical components and assemblies using SolidWorks

• Support mechanical design efforts under the direction of senior engineers, including part selection, material specification, and integration with electrical components

• Assist in performing basic mechanical analysis (e.g., stress, thermal, tolerance stack-ups)

• Write and maintain test plans and procedures under the guidance of senior engineers

• Aid and participate in internal and external testing activities, including setup, data collection, and troubleshooting

• Compile and format test data into reports for review by peers and management

• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Electrical, Quality, and Test teams to ensure product requirements are met

• Facilitate continuous improvement and sustainment efforts for legacy products

• Ensure work complies with internal standards and, where applicable, FAA regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field

• 2-4 years of relevant mechanical design experience

Required Skills, Talents & Experience

• Proficiency in SolidWorks (or equivalent CAD software)

• Strong technical writing and communication skills

• Ability to work independently with mentorship, and within a collaborative team environment

• Willingness to support hands-on testing and occasional travel for external test events

• Experience with electromechanical systems integration

• Exposure to mechanical testing and data analysis

• Familiarity with FAA regulations certification processes per RTCA, DO-160 a plus

Preferred Skills, Talents & Experience

• Experience working in a regulated environment (e.g., aerospace, automotive, or medical device industry) a plus

• Understanding of design for manufacturability and assembly (DFMA) a plus

Additional Information

Base Pay:

Based on experience and responsibilities.

Target Annual Short-Term Incentive:

Bonus Plan at 5% (% of Annualized Base Pay)

Eligible for Incentive Stock Program:

Yes

Benefits:

Gogo offers competitive benefits that can fit each employee’s needs. Visit the Careers page on our website for more information at www.gogoair.com/careers.

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Gogo is committed to equal opportunity. Qualified candidates will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, medical condition, or disability.