Mechanical Engineer – Aeromechanical Systems (UAV)
Attis Aviation is an Israeli aerospace startup specializing in the development, manufacturing, and integration of advanced aerial systems, including VTOL unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The company is developing the ROC VTOL UAS, an advanced runway-independent platform designed for long-endurance, multi-mission operations, featuring a modular payload architecture that enables flexible adaptation to a wide range of operational needs. As a startup operating at the forefront of innovation, Attis is engaged across the full engineering value chain - from system design and development, through precision manufacturing and integration, to quality assurance and deployment, all in accordance with stringent aerospace industry standards. The company works closely with international suppliers and partners, managing complex multidisciplinary engineering projects while meeting demanding regulatory and operational requirements. Mechanical Engineer – Aeromechanical Systems (UAV) We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer with experience in aeromechanical systems (UAV/aircraft), including structural design, materials, integration, and testing. Responsibilities: Mechanical design of components and assemblies for UAV platforms Structural design, including sheet metal and/or composite structures Material selection, stress analysis, and engineering calculations Design for Manufacturing (DFM) of precision mechanical parts (CNC) Mechanical integration with electrical, electronic, and software systems Supporting testing and design validation processes, from ground tests through full system integration Troubleshooting and resolving engineering issues during product development Requirements: B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering – required 5+ years of experience in mechanical design of aeronautical systems (aircraft or UAV) – required Strong experience in structural design and mechanical systems – required Experience with composite materials and lightweight alloys – required Experience in DFM of CNC-machined precision parts – required Strong analytical skills in stress, materials, and structural analysis Experience with V&V (Verification & Validation) processes Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks or equivalent) Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team High level of English Experience turning engineering concepts into physical products Familiarity with AI tools for engineering and development processes Note: Experience in the field of drones alone is not considered sufficient for this role. Why work with us At Attis Aviation, you will join a dynamic and innovative startup environment where every team member has a direct impact on the development of advanced aerospace systems, from early-stage design through to final product realization. This is an opportunity to be part of cutting-edge UAV development and contribute to next-generation aviation technologies within a small, focused, and highly professional team. The role offers full exposure to the engineering, development, manufacturing, and integration lifecycle, while working with international suppliers and partners on complex, global-scale projects. Employees benefit from a high level of autonomy, real ownership, and meaningful influence over both technical and operational decisions. We are looking for curious, highly skilled, and motivated individuals who want to grow with a fast-scaling technology company in its early stages and help build impactful aerospace capabilities from the ground up.