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Mechanical Systems Engineer – Drone Platforms(m/w/x)

Zürich
Full-timeWith Home OfficeExperienced

Developing high-performance drones, payloads, and accessories at robotics scale-up, managing full product development cycle with 3D CAD designs. M.Sc. in Engineering and 5-7 years industry hardware experience required. Small, agile team environment.

Requirements

  • M.Sc. in Engineering or related field
  • 5-7 years industry hardware experience
  • Ownership of complex engineering problems
  • Practical, evidence-driven engineering mindset
  • Foundation in mechanical design and materials
  • Proficiency in CAD and production drawings
  • Structured and proactive communication skills
  • Curiosity, resilience, and growth mindset
  • Collaboration, humility, and eagerness to learn
  • Fluency in English
  • Experience with drones or autonomous systems
  • Experience applying DfM/DfA with suppliers
  • Familiarity with FEA or CFD
  • Basic scripting for test automation
  • Potential, pragmatism, and ownership

Tasks

  • Develop future drones, payloads, and accessories
  • Manage the full product development cycle
  • Translate requirements into technical specifications
  • Oversee verification through test plans and simulations
  • Execute 3D CAD designs and BOM documentation
  • Perform environmental and functional qualification testing
  • Build and iterate on prototype series
  • Collaborate with suppliers on scalable designs
  • Drive DfM, DfA, and quality improvements
  • Provide technical input during design reviews
  • Conduct root-cause analysis on hardware issues
  • Implement effective reliability and quality fixes
  • Hand over new products to Operations teams
  • Ensure production readiness and manufacturability

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • CAD
  • SolidWorks
  • BOMs
  • FEA
  • CFD
  • Python
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