Drone Mechanical Engineer: Prototyping, Testing & Production

GetFPV; Ellenton (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

GetFPV is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and production of drone hardware and structures. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 2+ years of hands-on engineering experience in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mechanical design, proficiency with CAD tools like SolidWorks, and expertise in designing production-ready parts. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and PTO.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in mechanical or hardware engineering.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for drone hardware and structures.
• Create detailed engineering drawings with GD&T.
• Design parts from concept to production.

Skills

Mechanical design skills

Proficiency with CAD tools

Production-ready part design

Detailed engineering drawings

Lightweight structural design

FEA or first-principles analysis

Prototyping experience

Designing for manufacturability

Troubleshooting mechanical systems

Vendor collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

Job description

GetFPV is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and production of drone hardware and structures. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 2+ years of hands-on engineering experience in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mechanical design, proficiency with CAD tools like SolidWorks, and expertise in designing production-ready parts. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and PTO.