Manufacturing / Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineer
ONDS) is building a new kind of intelligence company, one designed for a world where speed, autonomy, and decision advantage matter more than ever. By combining multi-domain platforms, advanced sensing, secure networks, and AI-enabled analytics, Ondas helps defense, government, and critical infrastructure customers transform complex mission data into decision-ready insights when and where they matter most.

S.based defense division, purpose-built to deliver U.S. delivered capabilities for the Department of Defense and allied ministries of defense. The division brings together advanced autonomous systems, mission technologies, and intelligence solutions that help customers create persistent awareness, operate with confidence, and make faster decisions in complex and contested environments.

The Stratospheric ISR business unit within Ondas Sentinel is focused on one of the most unique mission areas in aerospace and defense: manufacturing and operating high-altitude stratospheric balloon systems. they are building new capabilities, solving first-of-their-kind challenges, and helping define what persistent.

The Mechanical Engineer will work on the design of new and existing high-altitude balloons, stratocraft, launch equipment, and other subsystems.

Work cross functionally with Engineering and Design teams to develop new and existing products

• Reviews design specifications and project requirements
• Evaluates performance issues through troubleshooting and failure investigation
• Creates detailed design schematics through the use of design software
• Field testing flight hardware with assistance from the operations team

BS in Mechanical Engineering

• 4+ years of Mechanical Design Experience
• Solid understanding of structural design and analysis using hand calcs and SolidWorks Simulation
• Use of Design for Manufacture and Design for Assembly (DFM/DFA)
• Proficient in the use of Mechanical Design programs such as SolidWorks
• Bonus Points
• Experience working with Aerospace materials
• MS in Mechanical Engineering

You will work side by side with experts in emerging technology, gaining exposure to cutting edge ideas and projects that are shaping the future. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance because we believe in taking care of the you as a person, not just a team member.

Our Tucson workplace is designed to support collaboration, focus, and well-being, with an on-site environment that keeps supply chain, manufacturing, engineering, quality, and program teams closely connected to the mission.

Together, these pillars form the foundation of our employee experience while adhering to the highest standards of ethical and sustainable practices.

We are a growing and evolving team, which means your responsibilities may shift or expand over time as new opportunities arise. We celebrate belonging and diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. We welcome applications from every background and life experience because we know our differences make us stronger.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.