Mechanical Design Engineer - UAV - Melbourne, FL

You will report into the Engineering Manager and be responsible for...

• Designing and developing structural and mechanical components for UAV platforms using CAD tools
• Conducting stress, thermal, and fatigue analyses to validate design performance
• Collaborating cross-functionally with electrical, software, and systems engineering teams
• Supporting prototype builds, testing, and design iterations in lab and field environments
• Creating and maintaining detailed engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Evaluating materials, manufacturing methods, and cost optimization strategies
• Participating in design reviews and ensuring compliance with regulatory and safety standards
• Troubleshooting mechanical issues and implementing corrective design improvements

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