Senior Mechanical Engineer Interceptor C‐uas

### About the Role **Build the world’s most advanced interceptor drones**  We are redefining aerial defense. Our Counter‑UAS interceptor is a rocket‑boosted, all‑electric drone capable of 400 km/h, delivering 10 kW peak power through an in‑house developed powertrain. Designed from day one for mass production at scale, this platform represents a new class of high‑performance, modular UAV systems.  We are looking for a Senior Engineer to take this technological powerhouse from advanced prototype to tens of thousands of units produced globally.  #### **What is your Day to Day Mission:** * Conceptual design and detailed development of complex injection‑molded plastic components and mechanical sub‑assemblies  * Optimization of assemblies for manufacturing, assembly, cost, and quality  * Hands‑on involvement with tooling design, tool reviews, and first‑article inspections  * Technical coordination and management of external suppliers and manufacturing partners  * Oversight, guidance, and quality assurance of work performed by junior mechanical design engineers  * Close collaboration with cross‑functional teams across engineering, production, and supply chain  #### **What You Bring to the Team** * 5–10 years of professional experience in hardware or mechanical engineering with exposure to automotive, aerospace, defense, or safety‑critical product standards  * Background in automotive, consumer electronics or comparable high‑volume industries  * Strong proficiency in CATIA V5 and deep experience designing injection‑molded parts and assemblies for high‑volume production  * Experience working closely with electronics, powertrain, propulsion, and systems engineers  * A pragmatic, ownership‑driven mindset and the ability to move fast without compromising quality  * Passion for hardware — drones, model aircraft, or hands‑on technical hobbies are a strong plus!  #### **Why Join Quantum-Systems?** * Be at the forefront of **next-generation Defence innovation**. * Work in a fast-paced, agile environment where your ideas make an impact. * Collaborate with a team of industry pioneers who are ambitious, bold, and visionary. * Opportunities for individual and professional growth in a globally recognized organization. **About us:** Quantum Systems specializes in the development, design, and production of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS). The company’s range of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) sUAS are built to maximize range and versatility and to provide operators with a seamless user experience. By integrating cutting-edge software capabilities, like edge computing and real-time AI-powered data processing, Quantum Systems is building next-generation UAS for clients in the defense, security, and public sectors. Find more [English Speaking Jobs in Germany](https://www.arbeitnow.com/english-speaking-jobs) on Arbeitnow