Senior Mechanical Engineer – Aerospace / UAV Development

We are a mid-size, well-funded start-up, developing a large autonomous aircraft for agricultural Services.

Join our mechanical engineering team and contribute to the development of a unique autonomous aircraft, working across mechanical design, prototyping, integration, and transition to production.

Job Description

• Design and develop mechanical systems and mechanisms for a large autonomous aircraft.
• Responsible for the mechanical integration of prototypes during development and pre-production.

Requirements

• B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering.
• At least 6 years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer.
• Strong background in core mechanical engineering disciplines, including heat transfer, vibrations, resistance to environmental conditions, drive systems, gearing, and mechanical mechanisms.
• Experience with product structures, BOMs, and transitioning products from development to production
• Advanced SolidWorks skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Advantages

• Experience in aircraft structural design using composite materials.
• Experience with structural strength analysis.
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems.
• Knowledge of system-of-systems architecture and complex multidisciplinary systems.

Personal Skills

• Independent, proactive, and innovative.
• Strong communication and technical writing skills.
• Team player with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Good English.