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Mechanical Engineer - Drone Systems & Flight Hardware

FlightWave Aerospace - A Red Cat Company

FlightWave Aerospace - A Red Cat Company is hiring a Mechanical Engineer to design, prototype, test, and integrate electromechanical drone systems for UAS platforms. The role emphasizes scalable manufacturing and hands-on hardware builds. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in a design-focused engineering role, strong SolidWorks skills, and experience with high-rate production, FEA, and systems engineering. Office relocation from Carson to Torrance is planned for Q1 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr FlightWave Aerospace - A Red Cat Company

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