# Senior Mechanical Engineer at Skyways

- Company: Skyways
- What the company does: Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: http://skyways.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Austin, TX
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-17
- Apply by: 2026-11-01
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/skyways/5c8c20ae-00ca-4ba6-9d27-1406c127d1a9
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/skyways-senior-mechanical-engineer/

## About the role

Skyways is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer to own major aircraft subsystems from early concept through design, prototype build, ground testing, flight testing, and iteration. This role involves designing hardware, building prototypes, validating performance through testing, and improving systems as aircraft operate in real missions.

Tags: Skyways