Odys Aviation · 18 hours ago
Mechanical Technician - Airframe
Long Beach CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelOdys Aviation is dedicated to creating safe, sustainable aircraft to improve travel efficiency. They are seeking a Mechanical Technician - Airframe to support the assembly, integration, and testing of aircraft structures, working closely with engineers and other technicians.
AerospaceAir TransportationCommercial
Responsibilities
Setup and operate a wide variety of tools such as torque wrenches, saws, drills and soldering irons
Assembly and fabrication of test rigs and test articles
Interpret engineering models, drawings, instructions and test procedures
Fabrication, assembly and handling of tight tolerance aerospace components
Operate various ground support equipment such as forklifts and gantry cranes
Supporting composite layups, positive and negative mold preparation, resin application, vacuum and oven curing
Assembly of prototype aircraft mechanical and electrical components
Supporting execution of in-house and external testing campaigns
Support part inspection for appearance, function, tolerances, dimensions and tolerances
Maintain the shop area and organize tool boxes and powered equipment
Travel to machine/fabrication shops to obtain parts and purchase equipment
Work collaboratively and communicate effectively with teams of diverse backgrounds and skills
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent degrees
Experience with hand tools and powered tools
Experience operating ground support equipment
Experience in application of resins, adhesives, sealant and primers
Experience with assembly/fabrication/handling of critical and tight tolerance components
Experience in manufacturing and assembly of aircraft and aircraft components
Prior experience in composite fabrication
CNC machining experience
OSHA certification
Knowledge of quality procedures, tolerances, dimensions and specifications
Previous drone and UAV experience
Company
Odys Aviation
Odys Aviation is an aircraft startup making hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft for regional mobility.
Founded in 2019
11-50 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$41.9MKey Investors
Nova Threshold
2025-10-09Series A· $26M
2022-02-10Seed· $12.4M
2021-08-18Pre Seed
Leadership Team
James Dorris
Co-Founder, CEO
Oliver Reinhardt
Head of Design Organization
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