Who we are We are an Early-Stage European Start-up building a scalable integration layer for Unmanned Systems (UxS), aiming to revolutionize the future of European defense & security technology. We specialize in delivering modular, scalable, and software-defined systems, offering superior integration and operational excellence. Backed by prominent investors and experts we're positioned to help build and strengthen European UxS capabilities. The role We are seeking a driven and capable UAV Mechanical Engineer ready to take on their first significant responsibilities in the field of unmanned systems. You will play a crucial role in the integration of hardware for our advanced unmanned air vehicles (UAVs), bridging the gap between design and real-world implementation. This role is ideal for an engineer with 1-3 years of experience, eager to leverage their foundational knowledge and contribute to a fast-paced, innovative environment. The day-to-day Own the design and integration of mechanical components and assemblies, working closely with the engineering team. Perform structural and thermal analyses as part of the design cycle. Troubleshoot hardware integration issues and implement corrective actions. Create and maintain detailed engineering documentation, including assembly instructions, test reports, and component specifications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (electrical, software, systems) to resolve integration challenges. Participate in design reviews and contribute to design for manufacturability (DFM) considerations. You should apply if you Have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or a related Engineering field. Possess 1-3 years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in a hardware integration or development role. Are proficient in using CAD software (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, etc.). Have a solid understanding of mechanical engineering principles and manufacturing methods. Demonstrate a proactive approach, urgency, and ability to deliver high-quality solutions in a fast-paced environment. Nice to have Experience designing and/or operating UAVs. Experience with hardware integration in defense & security or related industries. Familiarity with FEA tools and analysis techniques. Experience with prototyping and fabrication techniques. Experience with creating and managing BOMs. What we offer Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development. Work in an innovative environment with a highly skilled, motivated, and collaborative team. Hands-on experience with cutting-edge unmanned systems technology. An opportunity to take on significant responsibilities and contribute to the success of a rapidly growing company. An opportunity to shape the future of European defense and security technology within an ambitious, fast-growing company.