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    Redwire Defense Tech

    Aerospace & Defense

    Senior Mechanical Engineer

    Any, LatviaOn-SiteFull-time5+ yrs experiencePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Senior Mechanical Engineer
    Riga, Latvia (On-site)
    Redwire Corporation is a global space and defense technology company building the infrastructure of the future and delivering multi-domain solutions. Specializes in the design, manufacturing, and integration of autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and advanced electro-optical surveillance systems. Our technologies are trusted and deployed across defense, security, civil, and industrial sectors worldwide. 
    We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic and growing team. In this role, you will play a key part in the design, development, and maintenance of mechanical systems and components across a variety of projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an innovative and collaborative environment where your creativity and problem-solving skills are highly valued.
    Main Responsibilities:
    Design and implement mechanisms and auxiliary equipment required for product manufacturing
    Develop, maintain, and verify technical documentation
    Participate in the introduction of new products into production, as well as in research and development activities and their implementation
    Plan work tasks and prepare technical reports
    Contribute to planning and execution of activities aimed at improving technology and production efficiency
    Lead small teams or projects, providing technical guidance and support to colleagues
    Perform other duties related to core job functions as assigned by the supervisor.
    Requirements:
    Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
    Minimum of 5 years of professional experience
    Experience in the aerospace, automotive, or manufacturing industries will be considered an advantage
    Proven expertise in mechanical design, analysis, and testing
    Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, Fusion 360) and finite element analysis (FEA) tools
    Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
    Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment
    A good command of English is required.
    We Offer:
    A culture that values expertise, innovation, and continuous improvement
    Engagement with industry-leading UAS technologies and advanced solutions
    Access to continuous training and professional and leadership development
    A modern production facility with cutting-edge equipment and a dynamic work environment
    Competitive salary
    Health insurance and accident insurance
    Accident insurance for children
    Annual performance-based bonus program
    Annual salary review
    Financial support in special life situations.
    Join our team and grow your technical skills while working with world-class technologies! Please submit your CV in English by clicking 'Apply' or send it directly to [email protected]
    We appreciate every application, but please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. 
    The information submitted by the candidate will be processed and stored in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the company's recruitment procedures will be used for recruitment purposes. 

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    Redwire Defense Tech

    Redwire Defense Tech is a company focused on integrating hardware, software, and mechanical subsystems into complete operational systems for defense applications. They participate in system testing, verification, validation, and provide support for engineering reviews and risk management.

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