Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Structures)

Location: Karachi, Pakistan (Remote or Office-Based)
Company: Panhwar Jet U.S.

About Panhwar Jet

Panhwar Jet is designing and manufacturing the world’s first remotely operated, all-electric cargo aircraft engineered exclusively for urgent deliveries. Our mission is to revolutionize the logistics industry with ultra-efficient propulsion, advanced composite structures, and highly reliable aircraft systems.

We are expanding our global engineering team and seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer (Structures) with strong expertise in structural design and SolidWorks. Collaborate with manufacturing teams in Pakistan, China, and the United States.

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in structures, mechanical systems, and precision mechanical design. The ideal candidate has deep experience with SolidWorks, structural analysis, manufacturability, materials selection, and aerospace-grade mechanical engineering practices.

You will play a key role in designing critical components of our unmanned electric aircraft and supporting our engineering teams in the U.S. and abroad.

Key Responsibilities Structural & Mechanical Design

• Lead the structural design of aircraft components including fuselage sections, wings, landing gear, control surfaces, brackets, and load-bearing assemblies.
• Create 3D models, assemblies, and fully-detailed engineering drawings in SolidWorks.
• Conduct tolerance analysis, fit-checks, and structural optimization for weight, manufacturability, and safety.

Analysis & Verification

• Perform preliminary stress analysis, load calculations, and structural assessments.
• Work with simulation engineers on FEA and validation processes.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace structural safety factors and design standards.

Manufacturing Support

• Prepare manufacturing-ready drawings, GD&T, BOMs, and assembly instructions.
• Collaborate with fabrication teams in Pakistan, China, and the United States.
• Support prototyping, testing, and design iterations.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with electrical, control systems, and propulsion teams to integrate mechanical systems seamlessly.
• Participate in design reviews, technical discussions, and system-level architecture decisions.

Qualifications & RequirementsMandatory Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical/structural design (aerospace preferred).
• Expert-level SolidWorks proficiency (3D modeling, assemblies, drawings, surfacing).
• Strong understanding of structural mechanics, loads, materials, and manufacturing processes.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with composite structures (carbon fiber, honeycomb, etc.)
• Knowledge of DFM/DFA and aerospace manufacturing techniques.
• Familiarity with FEA tools (SolidWorks Simulation, ANSYS, etc.).
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple design tasks.

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, startup engineering environment.

Work Environment & Benefits

• Position based in Karachi, Pakistan — remote or office-based depending on candidate preference.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to work on groundbreaking electric aircraft technology.
• Direct collaboration with U.S. engineering leadership.
• Career growth within a rapidly scaling aerospace company.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to Rs250,000.00 per month

Work Location: Remote