Mechanical Engineer – Counter-UAS Turret Design

Sentradel

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Sentradel, a defense startup in San Francisco, is seeking a mechanical engineer to develop next-generation counter-UAS platforms. You will redesign and optimize components to enhance performance and efficiency.

The ideal candidate has substantial experience in part design and 3D modeling in Fusion 360, and familiarity with CNC machining and additive manufacturing. This role is full-time and onsite, with opportunities for testing in Nevada and across the US.

Qualifications

  • Substantial experience with part design and 3D modelling in Fusion 360.
  • Experience designing parts and machining them on a 3-axis CNC, primarily aluminum.
  • Experience with additive manufacturing.
  • Deep understanding of designs for manufacturability.

Responsibilities

  • Redesign and optimize components to reduce manufacturing time, cost, and complexity.
  • Design components for the next product generation.
  • Create part and assembly designs in Fusion 360.
  • Work closely with the manufacturing team to keep designs manufacturable.

Skills

Part design and 3D modelling in Fusion 360
Designing parts for machining on a 3-axis CNC
Additive manufacturing
Designs for manufacturability

Job description

Sentradel, a defense startup in San Francisco, is seeking a mechanical engineer to develop next-generation counter-UAS platforms. You will redesign and optimize components to enhance performance and efficiency.

The ideal candidate has substantial experience in part design and 3D modeling in Fusion 360, and familiarity with CNC machining and additive manufacturing. This role is full-time and onsite, with opportunities for testing in Nevada and across the US.

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