Mechanical Design Engineer - Munition

JR Spain; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading aerospace company in Madrid is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design of cutting-edge aerospace components and systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong applied engineering skills and over 8 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include managing design projects from concept to testing, generating technical documentation, and collaborating with suppliers. This role is essential for driving innovation in the defense industry.

Formación

• At least 8 years of experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Good understanding of engineering material properties.

Responsabilidades

• Lead design projects for aerospace components and systems.
• Generate 3D CAD models and technical documentation.
• Manage suppliers and manufacturers during the manufacturing process.

Conocimientos

Strong applied engineering skills

Mechanical design knowledge

Analytical skills

Fluent in English

Team leadership

Educación

BSc., MSc. in mechanical or aerospace engineering

Herramientas

Siemens NX

TeamCenter PLM

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Mechanical Design Engineer - Munition, Madrid

Client: Destinus

Location: Madrid, Spain

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

23.07.2025

Expiry Date:

06.09.2025

Job Description:

At Destinus, we are revolutionizing the defense industry with cutting-edge Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our innovative technologies are designed to meet the unique demands of modern defense operations, delivering unparalleled speed, precision, and cost effectiveness. Destinus partners with government agencies and defense organizations worldwide to provide advanced solutions for mission-critical operations, enabling a new era of efficiency and technological superiority. Join us in shaping the future of defense with groundbreaking aerospace innovations.

The Destinus R&D engineering team is looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for aerospace to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer with strong applied engineering skills and an aptitude for leading small engineering teams and projects. In this role, you will support the propulsion and vehicle teams as the focal point for leading mechanical design projects (Airframe, Propulsion, Landing gear, flight controls) through the entire design life cycle.

Tasks

• Lead design projects for aerospace components and systems from the conceptual phase through manufacturing to integration and testing
• Generate 3D CAD models, drawings, schematics, bills of material, and other related documentation required for manufacturing, integration, and testing
• Deliver technical documentation including engineering calculations, analysis, and assumptions required to substantiate your design decisions and solutions
• Prepare and participate in design reviews
• Manage suppliers and manufacturers by addressing technical questions and resolving issues during manufacturing
• Select standard parts, fasteners, equipment, and consumables following industry standards
• Contribute to DMU and configuration management

Requirements

• BSc., MSc. in mechanical or aerospace engineering, or relevant technician qualifications with substantial experience
• +5 years of experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer in aerospace
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes: machining, sheet metal forming, composites, additive manufacturing
• Excellent CAD and PLM knowledge: Part design, DWGs, DMU management
• Good understanding of engineering material properties
• Strong fundamentals and analytical skills: dimensioning, load path, stress calculations, energy, power
• Seal and fastener design knowledge
• Auxiliary component selection: electro/mechanical components
• ISO GD&T knowledge
• Fluent in English; Spanish beneficial
• Proficiency in Siemens NX and TeamCenter PLM is a plus
• Experience with metallic and composite structures beneficial
• Good to have experience with hydraulics, fuel systems, and component design

Destinus is an equal-opportunity employer — valuing diversity and committed to non-discrimination based on age, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or other status.