Mechanical Engineer - Ground Systems for Autonomous Drones

Tective Robotics; Delft; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Tective Robotics in Delft is seeking a mid-level to senior Mechanical Engineer to design robust mechanical systems and enclosures for ground-based equipment and flight support hardware.

You will use SolidWorks for components, collaborate across electrical and manufacturing teams, and contribute to producible designs for series production.

The role offers autonomy in a multidisciplinary environment, with focus on manufacturability, cost efficiency and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with SolidWorks or equivalent CAD program.
• Experience in sheet metal design.
• Ability to translate concepts into manufacturable designs.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving.
• Good communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies using SolidWorks.
• Create and optimize sheet metal designs for manufacturing.
• Design products with a focus on series production, manufacturability and cost efficiency.
• Produce detailed drawings, BOMs and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure integrated requirements.
• Support prototyping, testing and implementation of design improvements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of mechanical designs and production processes.

Skills

SolidWorks

Sheet metal design

Manufacturability

Problem solving

English

Tools

3DEXPERIENCE

Job description

Tective Robotics in Delft is seeking a mid-level to senior Mechanical Engineer to design robust mechanical systems and enclosures for ground-based equipment and flight support hardware.

You will use SolidWorks for components, collaborate across electrical and manufacturing teams, and contribute to producible designs for series production.

The role offers autonomy in a multidisciplinary environment, with focus on manufacturability, cost efficiency and continuous improvement.