Principal Mechanical Engineer

3 weeks ago


Gurgaon Haryana, India Armory Shield Private Limited Full time

Important pre-read This job description will take 15 minutes to read and 15 minutes to apply You increase your chances of selection by 10x if you read this to the end slowly Trust us on this What is Armory What we are building requires hard work tenacity ownership creativity and way more man-hours than an everyday job If you are a savant at what you do love autonomy have high agency and genuinely want to impact the future of this country we want you to work with us starting yesterday Modern conflicts waged remotely demand a radical rethinking of strategy as adversaries deploy inexpensive drones and technology to inflict maximum damage with minimal risk If you prefer routine over the dynamic unpredictability of innovation Armory isn t for you Our fast-paced environment requires genuine curiosity resilience a passion for continuous learning and comfort with rapid change Armory is a new age defence tech startup building next-generation products to strengthen Indian forces in the modern battlefields About the founderAmardeep Singh is an IIT Bombay alumnus an aerospace engineer by education He was a founding member of ideaForge - currently Indias biggest drone company the first drone company to get listed on the Indian stock exchange His 16-year entrepreneurial journey is marked by a series of ambitious ventures spanning across diverse tech domains like Drones Consumer Hardware B2B SaaS AI Problems we solveOur countrys defence systems conceived in a bygone era have been outpaced by the rapid advancements in technology revealing critical gaps that we at Armory are poised to bridge At Armory we identify and solve the most critical complex specific challenges in modern warfare By harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and diving deep into specific problems we create innovative defence technologies and products that protect our nation and allies Why you should NOT join us If high stakes tight deadlines and significant challenges don t excite you then our mission to revolutionise defence technology might not align with your career goals We seek individuals who are ready to push boundaries and are motivated by the urgency of now Why you SHOULD join us We offer the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that strengthen national defence supported by a team of A players Join Armory if you re drawn to solving hard problems and want to create a meaningful profound impact to the national security At Armory you will do the best work of your life Period RequirementsAbout this roleAs a Mechanical Engineer at Armory you will play a critical role in designing and integrating electro-mechanical systems that power our defense technologies Design and develop electro-mechanical systems for defense applications Work closely with electrical and software teams to integrate mechanical components seamlessly Take concepts from ideation to design test and full-scale fabrication Optimize designs for mass production ensuring performance durability and cost efficiency Utilize 3D CAD software to create detailed models and simulations Select appropriate materials and establish sourcing strategies for production Troubleshoot mechanical issues and enhance system reliability through rigorous testing Must haves 10 years of experience working with electro-mechanical systems Deep understanding of manufacturing and fabrication techniques Proficiency in 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks CATIA or Siemens NX Proven track record of taking concepts from design to fabrication Strong understanding of material properties and supply chain management Hands-on experience in prototyping machining and assembly Bonus points for Experience with defense-related mechanical systems Knowledge of thermal and structural analysis for ruggedized applications Experience in integrating mechanical systems with robotics or automation Familiarity with composites and advanced materials What will make you successful in this role Deep technical expertise in mechanical engineering and manufacturing Ability to solve complex problems with first-principles thinking Taking full ownership of your work and ensuring project success Hands-on approach to prototyping and iterative design A mindset geared towards rapid execution and innovation Getting s t done How will we set you up for success in this role A live project You will jump straight into a live project as soon as you join No dummy or test projects State-of-the-art tools and technologies You will have access to industry-leading design software testing labs and fabrication facilities Access to resources You name it we will do everything to get it for you Supportive team You will be surrounded by the best minds ready to help you Our Hiring ProcessWe target to close the hiring process within 14 days of your application Round 1 Screening Application Duration At your own pace but if it takes you less than 15 minutes to apply you are unlikely to move to the next round How to ace Do not copy-paste your answers from a website or ChatGPT Be specific in your answers Its about you Codeword Use MACHINETOSH in the application form where it asks you for Codeword This way we know you have read the JD Round 2 Introduction round Duration 1 hour How to ace Be yourself We want to know YOU not some ideal unrealistic person Demonstrate your expertise in the area we are evaluating Ask good questions Round 3 Take home exercise Duration 2 hours How to ace Show curiosity Go beyond what you were expected to do Come back with more ideas Round 4 Culture Fitment Duration 1 hour How to ace Help us understand your goals aspirations Share some of the stories that have made you what you are Ask good questions Round 5 Congratulations You are now a part of Armory You will build something that lets you sleep at night with a feeling you did something meaningful Buckle up for a ride into the future Work LocationArmory highly values having employees working in-office We are establishing a collaborative work environment and company culture and that simply does not happen from home We are based out of Gurgaon and require employees to be in office BenefitsWhat we expect from you Genuine curiosity Founders mindset First principles thinking Execution not just ideas Bias for action High energy High agency Highest level of integrity Getting your hands dirty Audacious state of mind What to expect from us Team of A players Work directly with the founder Ridiculous levels of responsibility Fast decisive approach Work on hard problems What your first 3 months at Armory will look like 30 Days Complete onboarding understand the mission meet the team Familiarize yourself with tools software and equipment Study the current mechanical system designs and propose optimizations Define design specs and procure essential components 60 Days Develop a working prototype of a mechanical system Collaborate with electrical and software teams for seamless integration Demonstrate initial system functionality 90 Days Validate the complete mechanical system functionality Optimize and refine system performance Prepare for mass production and scale-up Engage in IP development and patent discussions TipsIrrespective of you applying at Armory or not some of the following tips will definitely help you in your job search How to get hiredTargeted Applications Ensure your application is tailored specifically for the job you re applying for by understanding its requirements and showcasing relevant experiences and skills Apply for THIS job not some job Quality Over Quantity Instead of applying to 100 jobs casually its far better to apply to 4 seriously Stand out Most people dont put any efforts in applying to jobs their applications look exactly the same Its easy to stand out from them just by putting a little effort and showcasing your relevant experience and interest for the said job How to NOT get hired If your cover letter starts with Honestly I possess all the skills and experience that youre looking for then you are not going to make it In fact we wrote a long thread on all the ways you will NOT get hired We highly recommend you to read it We wish you the best in your job search



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