UAS Mechanical Engineer — Structural Design & Analysis

St Engineering; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ST Engineering is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, analyze, and support the development of mechanical and structural systems for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The role includes stress, thermal, and kinematic analyses, CAD modeling, engineering documentation, prototyping, testing, and vendor collaboration to ensure robust performance.

You will work with cross-functional teams to size components, prepare design drawings, and support production and deployment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics or Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering.
• Hands-on experience with FEA tools.
• CAD software proficiency in design and mechanical drawings (SolidWorks).
• Basic skill and knowledge to perform stress and thermal analysis.
• Experience in manufacturing processes such as 3D printing, CNC machining and injection molding, etc.
• Able to communicate, read and generate technical report in English.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical, structural and installation design work related to Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) and relevant sub-systems.
• Sizing components for design of mechanical systems.
• Performs analysis related to the structural integrity for UAS flight critical systems. (Stress, weight and balance, kinematics, ETC)
• Performs engineering tests related to the design of UAS. (Thermal, stress, weight and balance, kinematics, ETC)
• Preparation of engineering document (Design report, Weight & Balance report, stress analysis report, engineering drawings, ETC)
• Preparation of CAD model and engineering drawings for Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) and relevant sub-systems.
• Preparation of 3D printed parts (Additive Manufacturing) for prototypes
• Configuration control of design data in accordance with process
• Backup for deployment for UAS operations (weekdays & weekends)).
• Support for operations in providing CFMS code for flight (weekdays & weekends)
• Liaising with vendors on fabrication/design work.

Skills

Mechanical design

FEA tools

SolidWorks

Structural analysis

Stress analysis

Thermal analysis

CAD drafting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

3D Printing

CNC Machining

Injection Molding

Job description

ST Engineering is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, analyze, and support the development of mechanical and structural systems for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The role includes stress, thermal, and kinematic analyses, CAD modeling, engineering documentation, prototyping, testing, and vendor collaboration to ensure robust performance.

You will work with cross-functional teams to size components, prepare design drawings, and support production and deployment.