Position – Senior Mechanical Engineer
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Worldwide Remote
Role description
The opportunity
At Furtherium, we build products and technology based on augmented reality, service applications, platforms for drones and autonomous robots. In the growing market of AR and unmanned aircraft vehicles, we are connecting high-end software development and hardware with enterprise-grade support. Our Germany-based core engineering team explores, develops, and delivers new cutting-edge technologies that serve as the foundation of current and future Furtherium products.
What you’ll be doing
- Work with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, technicians, and other analysts to become familiar with the aircraft - Support an existing project by helping with re-design, upgrades, and improvements - Become fluent in our CAD and PLM tools - Continue learning about the aircraft and subsystem assemblies - Take ownership of new design projects or the support of ongoing efforts - Work with technicians and manufacturing engineers to develop manufacturing processes, tooling, procedures, quality control points, inspection plans, etc. - Troubleshoot issues discovered during testing and production of hardware - Watch airplanes fly making use of the hardware you designed
What we’re looking for
- BS, MS, or PhD in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Aeronautical Engineering - 5+ years of relevant work experience - Strong understanding of Mechanical Engineering fundamentals (statics, dynamics, structural mechanics, etc.) - Familiar with CAD software such as Siemens NX, Solidworks, etc. - Familiar with drafting standards, including GD&T, and can interpret or create engineering drawings - Experience supporting manufacture, including disposition of hardware non-conformances
You might also have
- Familiarity with aircraft certification and aerospace development best practices and standards - Experience leading cross-functional integrated project teams including schedule, budget, and technical oversight - Experience in field engineering/product sustainment - Experience as FAA Designated Engineering Representative
Not just work -
your life's best work
We use a flexible Scrum Agile methodology. We don't care what city or country it is convenient for you to live and work in. We don't have long meetings and don't waste precious time. We only care about your knowledge, experience and motivation.





Life at Furtherium
Engineering
Whether focused on computer vision, flight control, QA, infrastructure, data, management or platform components, you’ll work with customers and a global developer community to integrate the latest technologies and build the world’s safest AR and UAV software stack.
Product
Help drive our product roadmap and contribute to making Furtherium the preferred professionals protection equipment provider. Work on product launches and leverage synergies between our strategic partnerships, customers and open-source community.
Marketing
Help our customers implement the best technologies to build their businesses and solve their problems, forge lasting relationships, share the Furtherium story, create marketing strategies, shape our brand and make sure our content is always fresh, dynamic and relevant.
Customer Success
We service a growing international market with employees and office locations across the world. Our products and services are made for people, and while every position at Furtherium involves helping people, no one does it better than our customer support specialists.
Operations
From finance to HR and administration, our operations team are the engines of our business. Help us boost customer satisfaction, efficiency and growth by monitoring financial operations, recruiting the people who help us shine, or supporting our data, systems and sales.
Why join Furtherium?
With offices in California and Germany, we offer a competitive salary, equity incentives, generous vacation, retirement and healthcare plans, flexible working, continuous development to widen your horizons, endless opportunities to hang out and have fun with a vibrant team.
In the US, we offer a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching and contributions to healthcare including medical, dental and vision.
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