Job Summary: We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer with hands-on experience in drone design, development, and integration. The candidate should have robust knowledge of UAV structures, propulsion systems, materials, and field testing.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design and develop drone frames, payload mounts, landing gear, and structural components
- Work on propulsion integration (motors, propellers, ESC mounting, vibration isolation)
- Perform CAD modeling (SolidWorks/Fusion 360) and generate manufacturing drawings
- Conduct structural analysis and basic FEA
- Oversee prototyping, fabrication, and assembly of UAV systems
- Perform flight testing support and failure analysis
- Optimize weight, strength, and aerodynamics
- Coordinate with electronics and software teams for system integration

Requirements:

- Strong knowledge of composites, aluminum alloys, and lightweight materials
- Understanding of aerodynamics and UAV stability principles
- Experience with DFMEA,



GDT, and tolerance stack-up
- Hands-on experience with carbon fiber structures
- Familiarity with LiDAR/payload mounting integration is a plus
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes (CNC, 3D printing, sheet metal)
- Qualification: B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
- Experience in drone/UAV industry is mandatory
- Preferred: Experience in logistics or surveillance drones
- Experience handling field trials and crash analysis
- If you're passionate about building high-performance UAV systems, we'd love to hear from you.

Disclaimer : This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role detailscontentand availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.

📌 Lead Mechanical Engineer - Drone Systems (Bengaluru)
🏢 VECROS
📍 Bengaluru