Your mission Compile the requirements and on this basis design the detailed aircraft parts Design production aids, jigs, tools, molds Consider manufacturability of all parts and assemblies Create all deliverables like drawings, work instructions, and teaching/showing the production the planned process Build and test prototypes of parts and assemblies (e.g. rapid prototyped parts, fibre reinforced plastic parts) Calculate/analyse preliminary/basic design of an aircraft, loads, stress, balance and weight, flight mechanics, aerodynamics, power consumption, etc. Create and take care of assembly structure and PLM system Coordinate with other departments, suppliers and manufactures (also in design loops) Set orders of parts for prototypes and preliminary production Your profile You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering. You bring a minimum of 8 years experience in the field of mechanical design, preferably in aerospace or automotive. You have a good overview of functions of the aircraft (all departments in engineering) and production. You are experienced with CAD systems, preferably Catia 3DExperience. You are experienced in inclusive design, design testing, (rapid) prototyping and agile methods. You have the ability to work independently but yet assure good and efficient teamwork. What you bring as a perfect candidate You are a team player. You have a can-do mentality. You believe that technology can have a positive impact on society and our future. What we'll offer Parking space Employee discounts Employee events Dogs welcome Home office Flexible working hours Sports and Fitness Options Why us? A highly motivated team The exciting life of a fast-growing tech startup The opportunity to develop and implement your own ideas The active promotion of your personal and professional development The chance to have a positive impact through your work About us Do you want to shape the future of aviation? Do you share our vision of saving and improving lives through technology with a purpose? Then join our ambitious team of young talents and experienced professionals We at Wingcopter design innovative, high-performance drones that are operated all over the world in commercial and humanitarian operations. Our drone technology saves and improves lives every day. At Wingcopter, we strive to create an inclusive corporate culture where everyone is treated with respect and trust, irrespective of origin, gender, identity, age, religion, background or role within the company. We are convinced that a diverse environment is the best breeding ground for innovative, sustainable and forward-looking solutions to major challenges.