Mechanical Engineer
Core
Design and own end-to-end delivery of mechanical and electromechanical subsystems for autonomous drone ground systems, from concept through production ramp.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineer (autonomous logistics ground systems)
Builds
Ground infrastructure enabling drone takeoff, landing, charging, and mission preparation
Domain
Autonomous logistics / Drone delivery / Hardware systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Mechanical design, structural analysis, FEA, mechanism design, actuator integration, CAD (NX/SolidWorks), DFM, supplier management, test campaign execution, root-cause analysis
Preferred skills
Autonomous machinery design, robotics, industrial automation, custom actuator development, compliant mechanisms
Technologies
NX, SolidWorks, CNC machining, injection molding, sheetmetal forming, welding
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end delivery of mechanical subsystems; produce system-level trade studies and failure mode analyses; create CAD assemblies and manufacturing documentation; develop and execute verification plans; lead supplier selection and qualification; partner with cross-functional teams to eliminate deployment blockers; serve as technical authority in design reviews and incident investigations; mentor peers and raise design quality
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC