(Full Time) Drone Engineer at Avion (United States)
Drone Engineer
Avion United States
Date Posted: 02 Aug, 2023
Work Location: San Francisco, United States
Salary Offered: $150000 — $180000 yearly
Job Type: Full Time
Experience Required: 3+ years
Remote Work: No
Stock Options: No
Vacancies: 1 available
About Avion
Avion builds and operates autonomous eVTOL drones that deliver vital medical supplies to remote areas. Avion is a drone-based digital health platform designed to bridge the gap between remote clinics and urban healthcare infrastructures.
Job Description:
As a Drone Systems Engineer, you will play a vital role in our start-up, contributing to the design, construction, and testing of our medical delivery drone systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and Develop Drone Systems: Design, prototype, and manufacture drone systems, including their airframe, power systems, and propulsion systems.
- System Integration: Work closely with other engineering teams to integrate other components and systems into the drone, such as computer vision, autopilot, and command and control systems.
- Testing and Validation: Conduct extensive testing of the drone systems to ensure they meet our performance and reliability requirements.
- Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Identify, troubleshoot, and rectify issues with drone systems.
- Documentation: Prepare detailed documentation of design choices, system specifications, testing procedures, and maintenance protocols.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in drone or aerospace system design and development.
- Strong knowledge of aerodynamics, materials, and mechanical systems.
- Proficiency with CAD software and other relevant design tools.
- Excellent problem-solving, team-working, and communication skills.
- Able to work in a fast-paced, self-directed entrepreneurial environment.
As a Drone Engineer, you will play a critical role in our mission to revolutionize medical delivery services. If you are passionate about drone technology and want to make a difference, we would love to hear from you.
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