Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Company Description

Efix Aviation develops hybrid-electric unmanned rotorcraft for long-range, heavy-lift missions. We're a small, focused team of aviation specialists moving fast from development into production. We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team and contribute directly to the development of our aircraft.

Key Responsibilities

Take part in the full product lifecycle, from early-stage concept development and engineering analysis through detailed design and DFM optimization and engineering support.

· Design parts, assemblies and integrations

· Documentation: specifications, tests and experiments design.

· Prepare production files: drawings, assemblies, and work instructions.

· Lead and manage sub-contractors and suppliers.

· Support testing activities and ongoing product improvements in the field.

· Work hands-on with hardware as well as in the CAD environment.

Required Qualifications

We are looking for a passion-driven R&D mechanical engineer with excellent learning skills and a yearning to develop, who is a good team player and a professional leader.

· B.Sc or higher degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering.

· At least 4 years of proven experience in mechanical design.

· Expert in advanced mechanical design, materials and manufacturing technologies.

· Hands-on assembly and testing mechanical systems.

· Excellent SolidWorks skills.

· Independent, fast learner with strong attention to details

· Team player: excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate and seek guidance when necessary.

· Ability to work in a dynamic environment - new challenges, time-critical projects, out-of-the-box thinking.

· Full-time availability on-site in Kadima.

Advantages

· Background in UAVs, robotics, vehicles, or other multidisciplinary systems

· Experience with FEM/FEA methodology.

· Experience working in a startup environment