Senior Product Development Engineer – AR3
TEKEVER · Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
Portuguese is a plusPosted 5 days ago
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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)