The candidate will be responsible for independently developing different subsystems, performing design and analysis to support research and development of UAV s. Candidate is responsible for creating a new design from scratch or re-design an existing product and taking it through all stages of design & development, testing until final handover to production.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Development
Generate comprehensive component specifications.
Defining selection criteria for key components, testing and validating them for use in different sub-systems.
Develop practical and innovative mechanical designs, for the engineering of equipment, systems and components.
Creating a consistent design language/theme for all aspects of a product.
Developing Best Practices
To work with first principles to achieve highest robustness and value addition of engineering solutions.
Using standardized technology/process/tool choices for continuously improving reliability, predictability and usability
To keep up to date with the latest materials, manufacturing technologies and methodologies
Establish practices to deliver design that is highest performance, reliable, scalable to manufacture, easy to maintain and re-usable.
Learning & Growth
Motivated to evolve as a senior contributor in the engineering roles in the company in a very short period, based on demonstrated performance.
Skills & Qualification
Bachelor s or Master s degree in Mechanical/ Aeronautical Engineering
Strong mechanical design instincts, thorough understanding of aerodynamics and flight mechanics.
5+ years of industry experience in a Design Engineer role
Hands-on expertise in housing electronic & circuit assembly
Has a record of successful execution of hardware products/components
Worked in an Indian or global company that delivers high quality systems integrating mechanical hardware and electronics and/or studied at reputed academic institution while demonstrating initiative and rigor to learn and create innovative engineering solutions
Has deep appreciation for technology evolution and modern engineering practices, quality assurance, testing, configuration & release management, defect management, and associated tools, deployed in world-class product development processes.
Working Knowledge of any parametric modeling CAD software
Deep insight of high performance plastics and molding techniques
Experience with composite materials (carbon, aramid, glass)