Mechanical Engineer
Core
Design UAV platforms and subsystems from concept to production, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and manufactability for autonomous defense systems.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineer (UAV systems)
Builds
Autonomous UAV platforms and complex subsystems
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Robotics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
CAD design (SolidWorks), structural analysis (FEA), thermal management, mass budget optimization, cost engineering (COGS), environmental sealing (IP ratings), stress and failure analysis, manufacturing process knowledge (injection moulding, precision machining), supplier management, technical documentation
Preferred skills
Experience in UAVs, robotics, or defense applications
Technologies
SolidWorks, FEA tools, Confluence
Responsibilities
Design and prototype UAV platforms and subsystems; manage system-level constraints (thermal, mass, cost, sealing); collaborate with R&D for mechanical integration; conduct stress and failure analysis; oversee manufacturing with suppliers; maintain technical documentation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
