Mechanical Engineer V/vi

Zone 5 Technologies

Florida, United States
$160,000 - $207,000 usd py
On-site
Uas mechanical systems design
Advanced prototyping and testing
Structural analysis for uavs
Zone 5 Technologies is seeking a senior Mechanical Engineer V/VI to lead the design and development of advanced mechanical systems for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The role involves strategic oversight, innovation, and mentorship within a collaborative and cutting-edge environment

Job Summary

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced mechanical systems for UAVs, focusing on strategic oversight and innovative problem-solving.
  • Oversee the development and testing of UAV prototypes, conduct in-depth structural analysis, and develop innovative thermal systems.
  • Drive research and development of advanced materials and manufacturing techniques while providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

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Zone 5 Technologies is seeking a senior Mechanical Engineer V/VI to lead the design and development of advanced mechanical systems for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The role involves strategic oversight, innovation, and mentorship within a collaborative and cutting-edge environment.

Salary

$160,000 - $207,000 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • UAS mechanical systems design
  • Advanced prototyping and testing
  • Structural analysis for UAVs
  • Thermal management systems
  • Cross-functional integration
  • Material innovation for UAVs
  • Root cause analysis of failures
  • UAS regulatory compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Additive manufacturing techniques
  • Autonomous navigation systems
  • Mentorship of junior engineers
  • Rapid innovation environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years of engineering experience
  • Advanced proficiency in CAD and mechanical design software
  • Experience with design for manufacturability (DFMA)
  • Experience with finite element analysis (FEA)
  • Experience in fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, structural mechanics, and aerodynamics
  • 5 years dedicated to UAV development (preferred)
  • Knowledge of UAV manufacturing processes (preferred)
  • Familiarity with aerospace certification processes (preferred)

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