Design Lead

Vor 6 Tagen

Munich, Bayern, Deutschland ARX Robotics Vollzeit 60.000 € - 120.000 € pro Jahr


The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Design Lead to drive the industrial design vision of ARX Robotics' UGV product ecosystem. In this role, you will define, refine, and execute the design strategy for our next generation of robotic platforms, working hands-on with cross-functional teams across Marketing, Technology, Engineering, and PMO. 

As the Design Lead, you will build ARX Robotics' design function from the ground up establishing design processes, defining the design language, and recruiting and mentoring a high-performing design team as the company scales. This is a strategic and practical role, part visionary leader, part systems thinker, part expert craftsperson. 

Key Responsibilities 
  • Lead the end-to-end design of UGV platforms, accessories, and modular systems.
  • Establish ARX's industrial design language and build the design team from the ground up.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Tech, Marketing, and PMO to align design with technical, brand, and program requirements.
  • Produce high-quality design deliverables including sketches, CAD models, prototypes, and presentations.
  • Conduct user research and apply insights to improve usability, ergonomics, and mission effectiveness.
  • Drive design reviews, ensure design intent throughout development, and manage external design partners.
  • Identify opportunities for innovation across materials, features, and technologies.


Your Profile
  • Experience in product design, or mechanical design, ideally in robotics, automotive or defence.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating complex hardware design, systems thinking, precise and detailed design execution.
  • Proven experience building or scaling a design team is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Creo, or similar.
  • Experience designing for manufacturing (DFM), with understanding of materials, mechanical systems, and fabrication processes.
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong visual communication and storytelling skills.
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with shifting priorities.


Benefits and Perks
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • A shaping role in an emerging dual use company
  • Opportunity to work with a highly innovative, international, and dynamic team
  • Room for professional growth and development
  • Participation in the company's success, with access to regular events, knowledge exchange and meetups


About us

ARX is a dual-use technology company that specializes in developing autonomous unmanned systems and sensors for the European defence sector. Our dual-use unmanned ground systems and sensors assist NATO Armies and civilian first responders in tackling their most challenging problems by providing them with training and information to make better decisions and take effective actions in life-or-death situations.

As our team continues to expand rapidly, we are seeking motivated candidates who are excited to work in a highly energetic, creative, and innovative team dedicated to developing autonomous systems for challenging environments. We operate in a dynamic sector where collaboration, sharing innovative ideas, and developing novel problem-solving strategies are ingrained in our work culture.

If you are passionate about overcoming challenges that have areal impact on the security of our democracies, apply here to join ARX and help shape the future of dual-use technology 
 
In addition to a competitive salary package, we offer the opportunity to participate in the company's success. ARX is an equal-opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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