
Mechanical Design Engineer
Full-Time, Munich
TYTAN is a young deep-tech defense startup that develops a cost-effective counter-drone solution to protect people and critical infrastructure. We are an international team of ambitious engineers who combine expertise in autonomous systems and UAV design.
We are looking for a new team member who is eager to make a real difference! As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will drive the evolution of groundbreaking ideas into scalable, high-impact solutions for real-world challenges.
Your roadmap to make an impact:
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Design and model new parts or refine existing designs based on requirements and performance objectives.
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Contribute innovative ideas to the development of new UAV systems.
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Develop and validate designs using additive manufacturing techniques.
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Manage supplier relationships and coordinate component procurement.
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Lead cross-functional design reviews, incorporating time-sensitive feedback from manufacturing and flight testing teams, and our mission partners.
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Take full ownership of projects, managing them from initial concept through production.
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Drive continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing design processes, implementing best practices, and measuring impact.
Who you are:
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Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with 1+ years of relevant work experience.
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Strong proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software.
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Solid understanding of mechanical principles for designing structural components.
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Hands-on experience with UAVs, including both fixed-wing and rotary-wing platforms.
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Familiarity with additive manufacturing processes and materials; injection molding and metal design knowledge is a plus.
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Balances creative, out-of-the-box thinking with practical, long-term solutions to address both immediate and future needs.
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Proactive problem solver with strong attention to detail.
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Highly self-organized, with the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
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Entrepreneurial mindset and hands-on mentality with solid multitasking and self-organization abilities.
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Excellent communication and coordination skills.
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Proficiency in English. German knowledge is beneficial.
Why TYTAN?
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Witness your ideas evolve into resilient products.
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Explore a politics-free workplace where your voice matters, ensuring your energy transforms ideas into action.
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Participate in our success with stock options.
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Be a pioneer and make a substantial impact by joining our journey from the very beginning.
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Embrace the excitement of a dynamic and fast-paced atmosphere.
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Work in an international team and enjoy a modern office.
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Access to studios and sports facilities with EGYM Wellpass.
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Flexible working hours.
About Us
At TYTAN, it is more than just a job; it is about embracing autonomy, personal growth, and purpose.
Make a lasting impact in the new era of defense! Join us to create a safer world for all.
TYTAN is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
How to apply?
Send your CV and a cover letter detailing your passion for technology to jobs@tytan-technologies.com