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ARA Robotics

Lead Mechanical Engineer

Montreal, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Apr 19, 2027
Posting language: English · French
Posted: Oct 21, 2026

Original job description

English section of this bilingual listing.

ARA Robotics is a Montreal-based technology company founded in 2014 that develops and manufactures aerial robotics systems for commercial and defence markets. As the company continues to grow and expand its product development activities, ARA Robotics is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer.

We are looking for a technically strong mechanical engineering professional with experience developing complex electromechanical products, capable of leading a team while remaining actively involved in engineering activities.

This role is for a builder: someone motivated by developing products, people, and processes. The successful candidate will structure mechanical engineering activities, develop the team's capabilities, and support the company's growth from initial concept through production.

Reporting to the Head of Technology, the Lead Mechanical Engineer will provide technical leadership and manage the mechanical engineering team while working closely with engineering, product development, and production.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead the mechanical design and development of remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS), from initial concept through production
Oversee and contribute to mechanical component sizing, static and dynamic analysis, and 3D modeling using SolidWorks
Ensure the preparation and review of technical drawings, assembly instructions, and engineering documentation
Oversee prototyping, fabrication, assembly, integration, and product validation activities
Support flight testing, system validation, and the development of technical demonstrations
Provide technical leadership, guide design decisions, and resolve complex engineering challenges
Lead, mentor, and develop the mechanical engineering team, coordinating responsibilities and project priorities
Participate in recruitment, onboarding, and team development to support organizational growth
Establish, document, improve, and maintain mechanical engineering processes, standards, and best practices
Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering and production teams to ensure system integration, manufacturability, and effective product transfer to production
Identify technical risks and improvement opportunities to optimize product quality, reliability, and development efficiency

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
6–8 years of relevant experience in mechanical design and physical or electromechanical product development
Demonstrated experience developing products from concept and prototyping through manufacturing or production
Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks and 3D mechanical design methodologies
Strong knowledge of mechanical component sizing, static and dynamic analysis, materials, and manufacturing processes
Hands-on experience in prototyping, assembly, testing, and product validation
Experience in technical leadership, project coordination, or engineering team management
Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering and production teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in French and English.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Collaborative leadership and the ability to mentor, motivate, and develop a technical team
Ability to combine strong technical expertise with team management responsibilities
Structured approach to establishing and maintaining effective engineering processes
Strong problem-solving abilities and sound technical decision-making
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a growing technology environment
Hands-on mindset and willingness to remain directly involved in engineering and product development
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
Autonomy, accountability, attention to detail, and results orientation

ASSETS

Experience in aerospace, robotics, unmanned aerial systems (RPAS), defence, or complex electromechanical products
Experience establishing or improving engineering processes in a growing organization
Knowledge of design for manufacturing and assembly (DFM/DFA)
Familiarity with composite materials, CNC machining, additive manufacturing, and mechanical simulation
Experience with new-product industrialization and engineering change management

OUR OFFER

Opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative drone technologies;
Competitive annual salary based on experience;
VRSP (Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan);
Flexible work schedule;
Group insurance plan;
Strategic role with significant autonomy and a direct impact on the company's growth;
Floating days off;
Start as soon as possible.

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Lieu de travail : Montréal | Type : Temps plein | Expérience : 6 à 8 ans

ARA Robotique, une entreprise technologique montréalaise fondée en 2014, développe et fabrique des systèmes de robotique aérienne destinés aux marchés commerciaux et de la défense. Dans un contexte de croissance et de développement de ses produits, ARA Robotique recherche un(e) responsable de l'ingénierie mécanique.

Nous recherchons une personne possédant une solide expertise technique en conception mécanique et en développement de produits électromécaniques complexes, capable de diriger une équipe tout en demeurant activement impliquée dans les activités d'ingénierie.

Ce rôle convient à une personne qui aime bâtir : des produits, une équipe et des processus. Elle devra être en mesure de structurer les activités d'ingénierie mécanique, de développer les compétences de son équipe et d'accompagner la croissance de l'entreprise, de la conception initiale jusqu'à la mise en production.

Relevant du Head of Technology, le/la responsable de l'ingénierie mécanique assurera le leadership technique et la gestion de l'équipe mécanique, tout en collaborant étroitement avec les équipes d'ingénierie, de développement de produits et de production.

RÔLE ET RESPONSABILITÉS

Diriger la conception et le développement mécanique des systèmes d'aéronefs télépilotés (RPAS), de la conception initiale jusqu'à la mise en production
Superviser et participer au dimensionnement des pièces mécaniques, aux analyses statiques et dynamiques ainsi qu'à la modélisation 3D avec SolidWorks
Assurer la préparation et la révision des mises en plan, des gammes d'assemblage et de la documentation technique
Encadrer les activités de prototypage, de fabrication, d'assemblage, d'intégration et de validation des produits
Participer aux essais en vol, à la validation des systèmes et au développement de démonstrations techniques
Assurer le leadership technique, orienter les décisions de conception et résoudre les défis d'ingénierie complexes
Diriger, encadrer et développer l'équipe d'ingénierie mécanique, en assurant la répartition des responsabilités et le suivi des priorités
Participer au recrutement, à l'intégration et au développement des membres de l'équipe afin de soutenir sa croissance
Mettre en place, documenter, améliorer et maintenir les processus, standards et bonnes pratiques d'ingénierie mécanique
Collaborer avec les équipes multidisciplinaires et de production afin d'assurer l'intégration des systèmes, la fabricabilité et le transfert efficace des produits vers la production
Identifier les risques techniques et les occasions d'amélioration afin d'optimiser la qualité, la fiabilité et l'efficacité du développement des produits

QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES

Baccalauréat en génie mécanique ou dans un domaine pertinent
6 à 8 ans d'expérience pertinente en conception mécanique et en développement de produits physiques ou électromécaniques
Expérience démontrée dans le développement de produits, de la conception et du prototypage jusqu'à la fabrication ou la production
Excellente maîtrise de SolidWorks et des méthodes de conception mécanique 3D
Solides connaissances en dimensionnement mécanique, analyses statiques et dynamiques, matériaux et procédés de fabrication
Expérience pratique en prototypage, assemblage, essais et validation de produits
Expérience en leadership technique, en coordination de projets ou en gestion d'équipe
Expérience de collaboration avec des équipes multidisciplinaires et de production
Excellentes aptitudes de communication en français et en anglais, à l'oral comme à l'écrit.

COMPÉTENCES ET ATTITUDE RECHERCHÉES

Leadership rassembleur et capacité à encadrer, mobiliser et développer une équipe technique
Capacité à combiner une solide expertise technique avec des responsabilités de gestion
Approche structurée et capacité à mettre en place et maintenir des processus d'ingénierie efficaces
Excellentes aptitudes en résolution de problèmes complexes et en prise de décision technique
Capacité à gérer plusieurs priorités dans un environnement technologique en croissance
Esprit pratique et volonté de demeurer impliqué dans les activités techniques et le développement des produits
Excellentes aptitudes de communication et capacité à collaborer avec des équipes multidisciplinaires
Autonomie, rigueur, sens des responsabilités et orientation résultats

ATOUTS

Expérience en aérospatiale, robotique, drones (RPAS), défense ou systèmes électromécaniques complexes
Expérience dans la mise en place ou l'amélioration de processus d'ingénierie au sein d'une entreprise en croissance
Connaissance des principes de conception pour la fabrication et l'assemblage (DFM/DFA)
Connaissance des matériaux composites, de l'usinage CNC, de la fabrication additive et des méthodes de simulation mécanique
Expérience en industrialisation de nouveaux produits et en gestion des modifications techniques

NOTRE OFFRE

Participer au développement de technologies de drones innovantes ;
Salaire annuel compétitif, selon l’expérience ;
RVER (régime d’épargne) ;
Horaire flexible ;
Régime d’assurance collective ;
Rôle stratégique avec une forte autonomie et un impact direct sur la croissance de l’entreprise ;
Congés flottants ;
Entrée en poste dès que possible.

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Location: Montreal | Type: Full time | Experience: 6–8 years

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead the mechanical design and development of remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS), from initial concept through production
Oversee and contribute to mechanical component sizing, static and dynamic analysis, and 3D modeling using SolidWorks
Ensure the preparation and review of technical drawings, assembly instructions, and engineering documentation
Oversee prototyping, fabrication, assembly, integration, and product validation activities
Support flight testing, system validation, and the development of technical demonstrations
Provide technical leadership, guide design decisions, and resolve complex engineering challenges
Lead, mentor, and develop the mechanical engineering team, coordinating responsibilities and project priorities
Participate in recruitment, onboarding, and team development to support organizational growth
Establish, document, improve, and maintain mechanical engineering processes, standards, and best practices
Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering and production teams to ensure system integration, manufacturability, and effective product transfer to production
Identify technical risks and improvement opportunities to optimize product quality, reliability, and development efficiency

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
6–8 years of relevant experience in mechanical design and physical or electromechanical product development
Demonstrated experience developing products from concept and prototyping through manufacturing or production
Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks and 3D mechanical design methodologies
Strong knowledge of mechanical component sizing, static and dynamic analysis, materials, and manufacturing processes
Hands-on experience in prototyping, assembly, testing, and product validation
Experience in technical leadership, project coordination, or engineering team management
Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering and production teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in French and English.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Collaborative leadership and the ability to mentor, motivate, and develop a technical team
Ability to combine strong technical expertise with team management responsibilities
Structured approach to establishing and maintaining effective engineering processes
Strong problem-solving abilities and sound technical decision-making
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a growing technology environment
Hands-on mindset and willingness to remain directly involved in engineering and product development
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
Autonomy, accountability, attention to detail, and results orientation

ASSETS

Experience in aerospace, robotics, unmanned aerial systems (RPAS), defence, or complex electromechanical products
Experience establishing or improving engineering processes in a growing organization
Knowledge of design for manufacturing and assembly (DFM/DFA)
Familiarity with composite materials, CNC machining, additive manufacturing, and mechanical simulation
Experience with new-product industrialization and engineering change management

OUR OFFER

Opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative drone technologies;
Competitive annual salary based on experience;
VRSP (Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan);
Flexible work schedule;
Group insurance plan;
Strategic role with significant autonomy and a direct impact on the company's growth;
Floating days off;
Start as soon as possible.

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Responsibilities

Lead mechanical design and development of remotely piloted aircraft systems from concept through production, including analysis, modeling, prototyping, testing, and validation. Manage and develop the mechanical engineering team, establish engineering processes, and collaborate with multidisciplinary and production teams to ensure integration, manufacturability, and effective production transfer.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field and 6–8 years of relevant mechanical design and physical or electromechanical product development experience. Candidates should have advanced SolidWorks skills, hands-on product development and validation experience, technical leadership or team coordination experience, and excellent written and spoken French and English.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Design
SolidWorks
3D Modeling
Static and Dynamic Analysis
Mechanical Component Sizing
Product Development
Prototyping
Assembly and Integration
Product Testing and Validation
Technical Leadership
Team Management and Mentoring
Engineering Process Development
Design for Manufacturing and Assembly
Manufacturing Processes
Bilingual Communication

Benefits

Flexible Work Schedule
Group Insurance
Floating Days Off

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Keywords

Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Design
SolidWorks
Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems
Aerial Robotics
Electromechanical Products
3D Modeling
Mechanical Component Sizing
Static Analysis
Dynamic Analysis
Materials
Manufacturing Processes
Prototyping
Fabrication
Assembly
System Integration
Product Testing
Product Validation
Flight Testing
Technical Drawings
Assembly Instructions
Engineering Documentation
Design for Manufacturing and Assembly
Composite Materials
CNC Machining
Additive Manufacturing
Mechanical Simulation
Product Industrialization
Engineering Change Management
Technical Leadership

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