Heavy-Lift Drone Engineer

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeEngineer Full time $90,000 - $120,000
Job Opportunity

Heavy-Lift Drone Engineer required to contribute to the development of next-generation unmanned aerial systems. Freespace Operations seeks an expert in industrial electronics and automation, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), control system design, and Python programming.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the design, simulation, and development of heavy-lift drones, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams specialising in systems engineering, production technology, automation, and avionics development.

  • Conduct CFD analysis and aerodynamic simulations to optimize drone performance.
  • Design and develop advanced control systems for stability, flight dynamics, and autonomous operations.
  • Develop algorithms and tools utilising Python for simulation, testing, and data analysis.
  • Design mechanical and electronic systems using CAD software.
  • Integrate PLC-based systems for testing and automation within drone manufacturing.
  • Lead efforts in advanced manufacturing, including rapid prototyping of components and structures for UAV systems.
  • Contribute to the optimisation of manufacturing assembly systems.
  • Collaborate with R&D and production teams to translate designs into manufacturable solutions.
  • Contribute to the design and integration of high tech drone payloads.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Demonstrated expertise in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
  • Experience in Control System Design for aerospace or robotics applications.
  • Proficiency in Python programming for engineering simulations.
  • Experience with PLC programming and integration.
  • Experience in the optimisation of manufacturing assembly systems.
  • Experience in the design and integration of high tech drone payloads.
  • Experience in advanced manufacturing, including rapid prototyping of components and structures for heavy-lift UAV systems.
  • Excellent problem solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Why Join Us?
  • Work on cutting-edge Heavy Lift Multirotor UAS projects.
  • Career growth with access to advanced R&D projects.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunity to contribute to Australian-made deployed globally.
Details
  • Entry-level position.
  • Full-time employment.
  • Management and Manufacturing job function.
  • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing industry.

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