Senior Mechanical Engineer, Ground Systems

Mountain Viewonsitesenior$160K$220K

Posted 3mo ago · via Workable

About this role

Matternet designs, builds, and operates autonomous drone networks for fast, low-cost, low-emission delivery. We’re seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design, prototyping, validation, and production of our ground systems. Matternet Stations ground systems are a core part of our system, providing a safe, automated interface for drones to land, charge, and exchange payloads. They enable continuous, reliable operations and play a critical role in making autonomous delivery practical at scale. In this role, you’ll own electromechanical subsystems end-to-end, working across electrical, software, safety, operations, and manufacturing teams. This is a hands-on position combining deep engineering analysis with rapid prototyping, testing, and field validation.…

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