About UsTevel develops autonomous flying robots for fruit harvesting, combining drones, AI and robotics to address the labor shortage in agriculture. About the RoleWe are looking for a curious, creative and hands-on Maker to join our development team and play a key role in developing, improving and testing our products and technologies, from concept to field. This is a role for doers: someone who enjoys taking things apart, building, improving, and finding creative solutions for the company's future products.Responsibilities
Design, build and assemble prototypes and mechanical assemblies for drones
Develop and continuously improve mechanisms, structures and mechanical interfaces
Manufacture parts using a variety of technologies, such as 3D printing, machining and composite materials
Conduct tests and experiments, and troubleshoot issues in the lab and in the field
Work closely with software, mechanical, electronics and field operations teams
Propose new ideas and solutions to improve performance, reliability and maintainability
Requirements
Mechanical engineering technician or mechanical engineer
Hands-on experience with drones or RC aircraft (professional or as a serious hobby)
Experience in robotics, product development and prototyping
Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent
Experience with workshop tools, 3D printing and manufacturing processes
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a dynamic environment
Advantages
Familiarity with propulsion systems, flight controllers and basic electronics
Experience working with composite materials
Field experience or background in the agricultural industry
Participation in robotics competitions, independent projects or Maker communities
Mental flexibility: adapts quickly to change and enjoys unfamiliar challenges
Creative, out-of-the-box thinker with a bent for practical solutions
Positive attitude, initiative and a strong sense of commitment
Curious and a fast learner, with a genuine passion for technology and building