Mechanical Engineer at Evolved Aerospace
Workplace: Linköping, Sweden
Expires: October 24, 2025
Join Evolved Aerospace in Linköping, Sweden as a Mechanical Engineer to help build cutting-edge unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for defense and dual-use applications. This full-time role involves mechanical design, structural optimization, prototyping, testing, and collaboration in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Main requirements:
- Degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or related technical field
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in mechanical design and development
- Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, CATIA, or Siemens NX
- Strong understanding of structural analysis, strength calculations, and materials science
- Experience designing for prototyping and manufacturing
- Genuine interest in aviation, drones, and defense technology
- Excellent communication skills in English (Swedish is a bonus)
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop lightweight mechanical structures and aerodynamic components for UAS platforms
- Optimize materials and construction for strength, performance, and manufacturability
- Rapidly prototype, iterate, and test mechanical systems in lab and flight conditions
- Collaborate closely with electronics, avionics, and systems engineers to create integrated mission-ready platforms
- Contribute from concept generation to hands-on validation and production readiness
Required hard skills:
- Mechanical design and development
- CAD software proficiency (SolidWorks, CATIA, Siemens NX)
- Structural analysis and strength calculations
- Materials science knowledge
- Prototyping and manufacturing design
Recommended hard skills:
- Aerospace engineering
Soft skills:
- Initiative
- Ownership
- Problem-solving mindset
- Ability to work in fast-paced, high-stakes environments
- Strong communication skills
Natural languages:
- English (Proficient)
- Swedish (Basic familiarity)
Cultural skills:
- Working in cross-disciplinary teams
- Startup and defense industry collaboration
- Global and mission-focused mindset
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