Lead Mechanical Engineer for UAS Projects

Join Redwire Defense Tech as a Lead Mechanical Engineer, specializing in hands-on design and prototyping in Ottawa, Canada. Take ownership of UAS subsystem development and testing within a dynamic engineering team. This Senior Aero-Mechanical Engineer role requires strong technical skills and a proactive approach to engineering challenges.

Reporting to project leads, you will execute design tasks for uncrewed aerial systems, guiding projects from conception through to test and iteration. Ideal candidates bring 4-7 years of experience and a passion for creating practical solutions. Key Responsibilities: • Design and model major mechanical subsystems for UAVs • Conduct structural and materials analysis for projects • Build and test prototype components using advanced tools • Document designs and oversee configuration management • Mentor junior engineers to ensure design integrity Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar • 4-7 years of hands-on engineering experience • Advanced skills in CAD modeling (SolidWorks preferred) • Familiarity with rapid prototyping and fabrication • Strong collaboration and communication abilities Make an impact in aerospace engineering at Redwire Defense Tech, focusing on innovative design and robust testing practices. #J-18808-Ljbffr