Senior Mechanical / Aerospace Engineer

The role

You will take ownership of projects from concept to production. This includes hands-on prototyping, detailed design, and rigorous testing for an autonomous electric tractor platform.

What you will do

• Use CAD, FEA, and engineering calculations to develop robust mechanical designs
• Perform analysis and testing to validate and optimise system performance
• Interface with suppliers and manage procurement for prototyping and production
• Work in close collaboration with electronics, mechatronics, and software teams
• Lead field testing and iteration of functional prototypes
• Optimise tools, processes, and designs for serial production

Required qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent practical experience)
• Demonstrated experience in hardware development, with a track record of taking designs from idea to reality
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a hands-on, pragmatic mindset
• Clear communicator with collaborative instincts, especially in multidisciplinary environments

Benefits

• competitive base salary
• equity participation plan
• aid in relocation
• sales bonuses

About the company

Voltrac was founded in 2024 to strengthen Europe’s food security and defence with an autonomous electric tractor. The company operates out of a 1200 m² facility in Valencia.