Mechanical Engineer

Engineering Riga, Latvia


Description

Mechanical Engineer
Riga, Latvia (On-site)
 
 
Redwire Corporation is a global space and defense technology company building the infrastructure of the future and delivering multi-domain solutions. The company specializes in the design, manufacturing, and integration of autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and advanced electro-optical surveillance systems. Our technologies are trusted and deployed across defense, security, civil, and industrial sectors worldwide.
 
We are looking for a motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, and support of mechanical systems and manufacturing solutions.
 
Main Responsibilities:
Design and implement mechanisms and auxiliary equipment for manufacturing
Develop and maintain technical documentation (drawings, specifications)
Design, analyze and test mechanical systems and components to meet project requirements
Conduct feasibility studies and cost analyses to assess the viability of proposed designs
Support research and development activities
Plan tasks and prepare technical reports
Contribute to improving production processes and efficiency
Provide technical support for CNC machining and manufacturing processes
Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams.
 
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineer
Minimum 3–5 years of professional experience
Experience in manufacturing or machining environments
Knowledge of mechanical design principles
Experience with CNC systems and production processes
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks or similar)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work both independently and in a team
Good command of English.
 
We Offer:
A culture that values expertise, innovation, and continuous improvement
Engagement with industry-leading UAV and aerospace technologies
Access to continuous training and professional development
A modern production facility with cutting-edge equipment
Salary: 2800–3500 EUR gross
Health and accident insurance
Accident insurance for children
Annual performance-based bonus program
Annual salary review
Financial support in special life situations
 
Apply:
Join our team and grow your technical skills while working with world-class technologies.
Please submit your CV in English by clicking "Apply" or send it directly to [email protected]
 
We appreciate every application, but please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. 
The information submitted by the candidate will be processed and stored in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the company's recruitment procedures will be used for recruitment purposes.