Summary
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A Mechanical Engineer is sought to design and develop sophisticated hardware assemblies from early concepts through field-ready products. The role covers CAD, technical drawings, materials and manufacturing selection, manufacturability and assembly, prototyping, testing, and iterative improvement based on real-world feedback.
Highlights
End-to-end mechanical engineering responsibility covering concept development, prototyping, testing, and field-ready hardware, with close collaboration across engineering and production teams.
Description
Founded in 2025, Omnisent is a Munich-based defense technology company developing fully autonomous, Counter-UAS system.
We are a small, high-output team from Cambridge, Imperial College, MIT, and BCG united by a mission to redefine modern airspace security.
Aufgaben
We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop the mechanical systems behind OmniDome's sensors, interceptors, and enclosures – from concept through field-ready hardware.
Design mechanical structures and enclosures for sensors, interceptors, and other hardware components
Develop and iterate on CAD models and technical drawings for new and existing hardware
Select materials and manufacturing processes suited for field-deployed, weather-resistant hardware
Design for manufacturability (DFM) and assembly (DFA), working closely with production and procurement
Support prototyping, testing, and iteration based on flight test and field deployment feedback
Collaborate closely with electronics, RF, and flight test engineers to integrate mechanical designs into full systems
Qualifikation
Strong background in mechanical design and CAD (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Onshape)
Experience designing for manufacturability and for rugged, field-deployable hardware
Understanding of materials selection for outdoor and weatherproof applications
Comfortable working across the full hardware lifecycle, from concept to production
EU work authorization
Bonus:
Experience with drone, robotics, or aerospace mechanical design
Experience with environmental hardening (IP-rating, MIL-STD-810, etc.)
Background in defense or other high-reliability hardware industries
Benefits
Competitive Compensation: Highly competitive cash comp, along with virtual stock options, that reflect your experience and the value you bring
Accelerated Learning & Growth: Join a fast-paced environment where you'll take on real responsibility, overcome meaningful challenges, and grow alongside a driven team
Make a Real Impact: Play a key role in shaping Omnisent's journey and contribute directly to the success of the company
In your cover letter, we'd love to hear about your personal interests, what drives you, why this role feels like the right fit, and most importantly, why Omnisent.
