Germany
EuropeLead Mechanical Engineer
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Lead Mechanical Engineer responsible for design and development of next-generation drone platforms, overseeing mechanical systems from concept to mass production.
Обязанности
- Own mechanical designs from early-stage concept development through large scale manufacturing
- Lead on the design, development, and optimization of mechanical systems for aerial, ground and maritime robotic platforms
- Generate and review detailed CAD models, 2D drawings, tolerance analyses, and mechanical simulations (thermal, structural, vibration)
- Select and integrate components with multidisciplinary teams (electrical, software, systems)
- Validate mechanical designs under real-world and lab environments
- Work with manufacturing teams and suppliers to ensure design for manufacturability (DFM), cost-efficiency, and production scalability
- Document and communicate technical findings, test results, and project updates across internal and external stakeholders
- Coach and mentor junior engineers to achieve technical excellence and develop best practices within the team
Требования
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field
- 7+ years of industry experience in mechanical design, preferably in robotics, drones, aerospace, or high-performance mechatronic systems
- Previous experience in a technical leadership role is a plus
- Proficiency with CAD tools and PDM/PLM systems, preferably Onshape or Solidworks
- Strong experience in mechanical design fundamentals: materials, manufacturing processes, thermal management, structural analysis, and kinematics
- Hands-on experience with prototyping, assembly, and mechanical testing
- Familiarity with design for environmental constraints (IP rating, vibration, temperature, etc.) typical in drone and aerospace environments
- Experience collaborating in cross-functional hardware/software teams
- Excellent problem-solving, communication (English), and project management skills
- EU citizenship required
Условия
- Flexible working hours
- Stock Options
- Generous holiday allowance
- Pension plan
- Extended social security package
- Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
- Wellpass membership
Другое
- At , we build a global platform for drones and autonomous robots. In the growing market of autonomous vehicles, we connect high-end software and hardware. Our Munich-based defense engineering team develops the technologies that form the foundation of current and future drone products.
- As a Lead Mechanical Engineer, you will join our interdisciplinary hardware engineering team and play a key role in driving the design and development of next-generation drone platforms. You will take ownership of mechanical systems ranging from cooling solutions to complete airframes, guiding designs from initial concept through prototyping to mass production.
- As part of a cross-functional team, you will develop advanced systems such as interceptor and reconnaissance drones with integrated visual navigation, as well as quadcopters for defense applications.
- We are building the leading software platform for AI-powered autonomous systems for enterprise and government customers. Our team is supporting the most important missions and solving the most challenging problems.
- At , we bring together the sharpest minds who love to solve the hardest problems. Join a vibrant team built on innovation, openness, and excellence, where you’ll be empowered to develop ideas, collaborate across all levels, and make an impact that matters.