We’re Hiring : Senior CAD Engineer – Drone Design & Development
Location : Navi-Mumbai, India | Department : Design & Engineering
Company : VTOL Aviation India Pvt. Ltd.
Are you a visionary design engineer passionate about building the future of aerial mobility?
We’re looking for a Senior Computer Aided Design (CAD) Engineer to join our core team at VTOL Aviation India Pvt. Ltd. , an indigenous leader in advanced drone technology and aerospace systems. This role will play a pivotal part in the end-to-end design and development of UAV systems—transforming concepts into real-world aerial solutions.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead the mechanical design of UAV platforms, sub-systems, and components.
- Translate functional requirements into 3D CAD models, assemblies, and detailed 2D drawings.
- Collaborate with avionics, propulsion, and systems teams to ensure holistic design integration.
- Perform tolerance analysis, DFM (Design for Manufacturing), and DFA (Design for Assembly).
- Work closely with manufacturing vendors for prototype builds, testing, and production support.
- Maintain structured CAD data management and documentation using PLM systems.
- Optimize designs for weight, performance, and manufacturability.
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.3+ years of experience in CAD design for UAVs, aircraft, or high-precision UAV systems.Mastery of CAD tools (SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar).Strong understanding of aerospace materials, composites, and structural dynamics.Experience in rapid prototyping, CNC, additive manufacturing, and lightweight structural design.Familiarity with FEA and CFD tools is an added advantage.Experience in UAV development lifecycle from concept to flight is preferred.What We Offer :
A front-seat role in India’s growing drone-tech revolution .Cross-functional collaboration and innovation-first culture.A fast-paced, high-impact environment where your ideas become flying machines.Opportunities to work on next-gen drone platforms for defense, logistics, and civilian applications.Join the Mission
If you're an experienced CAD engineer eager to shape the next generation of UAVs , we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or DM me directly to discuss the opportunity.
Send your updated CV to : hr@vtolaviations.com
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