Senior mechanical design engineer (m/f/d) - EFT Mobility AG

This position is based at our subsidiary EFT Mobility AG, located in the center of Munich. You can find more information about EFT Mobility AG HERE.

At EFT Mobility, we are redefining the future of clean, high-performance autonomous flight with next-generation electric power systems tailored for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Founded in 2019 in Munich by industry veterans from Tesla, BMW, and Siemens, our agile tech company merges deep-rooted expertise with a bold vision for innovation.

We develop batteries, chargers, and power distribution systems, specifically optimized for demanding UAV applications. Our focus is on delivering solutions that achieve industry-leading flight times, power delivery, and reliability. Operating in a fast-paced, startup environment, our highly skilled team thrives on short development cycles, turning groundbreaking ideas into deployed solutions.

As a Senior mechanical design engineer, you will be a significant contributor to our mechanical design team and a key player responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of our battery and charger products. With our world-class team, currently >20 team members, you will play a key role in pushing the boundaries of sustainable mobility.

What is your Day-to-Day Mission:

• Design & Development: Lead the mechanical design for new products and components using CAD software (Catia v5 is mandatory).

• Analysis & Calculations: Perform engineering analyses and calculations for critical design aspects. These include i.e. critical tolerance stack ups, thermal analysis and ultra-lightweight design.

• Prototyping & De-Risking: Initiate and support the prototyping and early testing to de- risk the key mechanical concepts and designs

• Project Participation: Serve as the technical lead on major projects, coordinating activities with cross-functional teams (Electrical, Manufacturing, Supply chain)

• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive engineering documentation, including detailed drawings, BOMs and design review presentations.

• Supplier Management: Collaborate with external suppliers and manufacturers to optimize designs for manufacturability (DFM) and assembly (DFA), ensuring high-quality and cost-effective production.

• Mentorship: Provide guidance, training, and technical support to less experienced mechanical engineers.

• Standards & Compliance: Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and internal quality procedures.