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Rheinmetall Unmanned Vehicles d.o.o. is a technology-driven company specialised in the development and manufacture of advanced unmanned systems designed for operations in hazardous and high-risk environments. Its core portfolio includes remotely operated and progressively autonomous platforms supporting humanitarian and military demining, military engineering operations, CBRN response, and the protection of critical infrastructure. The company’s solutions are based on modular and scalable architectures, enabling rapid mission-specific configuration for mine clearance, IED disposal, route clearance, firefighting, and other complex operational requirements. With a strong commitment to safety, reliability, and operational excellence, Rheinmetall Unmanned Vehicles d.o.o. delivers field-proven systems that enhance force protection and reduce human exposure to hazardous situations, serving armed forces, civil protection authorities, and specialised security operators worldwide.
To continue setting trends and improving the industrial landscape in our niche, we are on a mission to further expand our innovative R&D department in our Zagreb office with:
R&D MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER (m/f/d)
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- Design and development of mechanical components and assemblies for unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs)
- Creation of 3D models, engineering drawings and related technical documentation
- Active participation in the full product development cycle, from concept to prototype manufacturing and testing
- Performing mechanical calculations, tolerance analyses and design verification
- Selection and integration of standard and off-the-shelf components such as drives, bearings, gears, hydraulic and electric actuators…
- Integration of hydraulic, pneumatic and electromechanical systems into mechanical designs
- Developing and optimizing technical solutions to improve product performance, reliability and manufacturability (DFM/DFA)
- Participation in design reviews and continuous improvement of existing products
- Close collaboration with customers, suppliers and internal teams, including Production, Procurement and Sales
- Ownership of assigned design tasks, ensuring quality, accuracy and on-time delivery
WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE:
- Completed studies (MSc/BSc) in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience in mechanical design and development of components and assemblies, ideally in robotics, vehicle engineering, automation or machine building
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software, preferably SolidWorks
- Ability to create and interpret engineering drawings, including GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis
- Knowledge of engineering materials and manufacturing processes such as machining, sheet metal fabrication and additive manufacturing
- Understanding of mechanical design principles and motion transmission elements
- Ability to perform engineering calculations and critically evaluate the results
- Practical design approach that takes manufacturing, assembly and maintenance into account
- Knowledge of hydraulic systems, including component selection, sizing and reading hydraulic schematics, is a strong advantage
- Experience with pneumatic systems is an advantage
- Experience in designing for harsh environmental conditions (vibration, shock, extreme temperatures) and familiarity with military standards are an advantage
- Experience with FEM and CFD analysis is an advantage
- Experience with PDM systems is an advantage
- Proficiency in spoken and written technical English
- Curiosity and a creative approach to engineering challenges
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative, open working style
- Proactive problem-solving and willingness to grow and share knowledge within the team
WHAT WE OFFER YOU:
- The opportunity to work on challenging and innovative projects in the robotics and autonomous field
- Ability to work with cutting-edge tools and technologies
- Creative and dynamic working environment
- Ability to grow and learn through the systematic employee education system
- Competitive compensation package
- Flexible working time models
- Ensuring work-life balance
- Supporting sports activities
- Transportation and meal allowance
- Additional health insurance
CONTACT
Sounds interesting? We look forward to your application.
