UAV (DRONE) Design Engineer
ode-remo ogun state, Ogun
Posted 8 days ago
- Company:
- PROFORCE AIRSYSTEMS LTD
- Company Description:
- O’la-kleen Holdings Limited which started out with O’la-kleen Nig. Ltd a cleaning service company for several multi-national companies, corporate bodies, industrial clients as well as individual clients now has seven other subsidiaries ranging from Defence Products (Land Systems, Air Systems, Naval Systems and Body Armour), Private Cemeteries, Steel and Construction. O’la-kleen Holdings Limited has over the years, evolved into a conglomerate with offices on five continents. We have since diversified and increased our portfolio of offerings locally and to the international market. As a socially responsible corporate conglomerate we have over 3,500 workforce personnel in our employment.
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- 2 years
- Education Level:
- Bachelor
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
Location: Proforce Airsystems Limited
About Us: Proforce Airsystems Limited is a pioneering leader in aerospace innovation, dedicated to designing and manufacturing cutting-edge unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Our mission is to transform the future of aerial technology through groundbreaking design and quality craftsmanship. We are seeking a talented and motivated UAV Design Engineer to join our dynamic team and contribute to the development of world-class drone solutions.
Job Description:
Position Overview: The UAV Design Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and optimization of advanced drone systems. This role requires a combination of creativity, technical prowess, and practical experience to deliver innovative UAV designs that meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and Development:
Conceptualize, design, and develop UAV structures, systems, and components.
Utilize CAD software to create detailed 3D models and engineering drawings.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate payloads, sensors, and communication systems.
Develop and optimize energy-efficient propulsion and power management systems.
Prototyping and Testing:
Construct and test prototypes to evaluate design feasibility and functionality.
Conduct comprehensive performance analysis and troubleshoot design issues.
Implement design modifications based on test results and feedback.
Research and Innovation:
Stay updated with the latest UAV technologies and aerospace trends.
Research and apply new materials and technologies to improve UAV design and performance.
Participate in brainstorming sessions to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
Compliance and Quality Assurance:
Ensure design and development processes comply with regulatory standards and industry best practices.
Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
Support quality assurance processes to maintain the highest standards of product excellence.
Documentation and Reporting:
Prepare and maintain detailed documentation including design specs, user manuals, and technical reports.
Present design concepts and progress reports to stakeholders and management.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
experience in UAV/drone design and development.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and simulation tools.
Strong understanding of aerodynamics, propulsion systems, and materials science.
Experience with UAV control systems, navigation, and communications technology.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong teamwork and communication abilities.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with additive manufacturing and rapid prototyping techniques.
Knowledge of embedded systems and software development for drones.
Experience working with regulatory bodies and compliance certification processes.
Why Join Proforce Airsystems Limited?
Be part of a forward-thinking company dedicated to innovation in UAV technology.
Work in a collaborative and dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to make a significant impact in the aerospace industry.
Salary expectations: N250,000 - N300,000
