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Aerospace Engineer

Destinus

Destinus

Madrid, Spain
Posted on Jan 9, 2025

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Aerospace Engineer with expertise in drone technology, aeronautics, and mechanical systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in modeling, design, and simulation for UAV systems, as well as a passion for developing innovative solutions in the drone industry.

Key Responsibilities{​{:}

}Design and Development of Drone System

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  • Lead the design and development of UAV components, including airframes, propulsion systems, and embedded structure
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  • Conduct finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to optimize drone performanc
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  • Design and simulate structural elements using tools such as Hypermesh, Radioss, Abaqus, and Catia V
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Integration and Testin

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  • Oversee the integration of mechanical and electronic systems in UAV
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  • Plan and execute structural, aerodynamic, and environmental tests, including vibration and flutter mode analysi
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  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate designs and improve system performanc
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Project Management and Collaboratio

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  • Work with R&D teams to innovate and enhance drone technologie
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  • Engage with suppliers and partners to ensure the quality and compatibility of component
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  • Support the development of tools and methods to improve design and testing processe
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Sustainability and Efficiency Initiative

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  • Contribute to projects focused on optimizing UAV energy consumption and reducing environmental impac
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  • Develop tools for sustainable drone operations, including green propulsion systems and lightweight design
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Requirement

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  • Master's Degree in Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering (ESTACA or equivalent
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  • Relevant internships or professional experience (2+ year) in the aerospace or drone industr
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  • UAV system design and optimizatio
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  • FEM tools{​{:}} Hypermesh, Abaqus, Radioss, Optistru
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  • t CFD tools{​{:}} Fluent, Aba
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  • us CAD tools{​{:}} Catia V5, SolidW
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  • rks Programming{​{:}} Python, Matlab, VBA, Simulink,
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  • /C++ Fluent in English and proficient in Fre
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  • ch. Strong problem-solving and analytical s
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  • ills Excellent communication and teamwork abil
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ties Destinus is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our companies and teams and do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, or disability st

atus.