Senior Product Development Engineer – AR3

Description

Summary: Drive the development and optimization of the AR3, translating customer needs into engineering solutions and solving complex technical problems. Highlights: 1. Opportunity to make a real impact in a dynamic and collaborative environment 2. Work with high autonomy and support less experienced team members 3. Continuous innovation and change **Main responsibilities** * Drive the development and optimization of the AR3, identifying and implementing product improvements; * Translate customer needs and requirements into engineering solutions, ensuring their technical feasibility; * Analyse product requirements, specifications and applicable standards; * Develop product changes, from concept and design through prototyping, testing, validation and implementation into production; * Identify and solve complex technical problems, performing root cause analysis and defining robust solutions; * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across Engineering, Design, Manufacturing and Quality; * Act as a technical reference, contributing to the continuous evolution of the AR3 platform. * Work with a high degree of autonomy, while sharing knowledge and supporting the development of less experienced team members. **Profile \& Requirements** * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electronics, Aerospace, Aeronautical Engineering or a related field; * Professional experience in product development and continuous improvement, preferably in complex physical products, aerospace, UAVs, automotive or similar industries; * Experience working with products already in production, ideally involving product customization and adaptations to meet customer requirements; * Ability to work end\-to\-end, from requirements through design, prototyping, testing, validation and production implementation; * Strong problem\-solving, autonomy and technical decision\-making skills; * Fluent English is essential; Portuguese is considered a plus; * Resilience, proactivity and a hands\-on approach; * Ability to adapt and thrive in an environment of constant innovation and change. * Availability to work on\-site in both Caldas da Rainha and Leiria. **What we have to offer you** * A dynamic and collaborative working environment, with the opportunity to make a real impact * A competitive salary package, aligned with your proven level of experience * Meal allowance and health insurance for employees * Shuttle transport service between Lisboa, Leiria, Caldas da Rainha and Ponte de Sor * Bonus in line with company policy * Access to the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)