Director of Mechanical Engineering

7 days ago

Sderot South District, Israel Coverdolly LTD Full time ₪100,000 - ₪120,000 per year

Coverdolly is an early-stage agri-robotics company building breakthrough automation for greenhouse farming. We are hiring our
first senior R&D hire
- a hands-on
Mechanical Engineer
who will lead and direct the mechanical design and development of our system. This role is the core technical function in the company today, with clear growth into
Head of R&D
as we raise funding.

The role will start
remote
, with regular on-site work at subcontractor facilities in
Sderot/Ofakim (Western Negev)
and flexibility to move between sites as needed.

You will work closely with the founders, owning the full product development cycle: from concept, design, and prototyping to manufacturing, assembly, and field testing. This is a rare opportunity to shape a product from the ground up and join the founding team of a fast-moving startup.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the mechanical design and development cycle from concept to validation.
  • Own CAD design (SolidWorks / Fusion360 / Onshape), detailed drawings, and assembly instructions.
  • Build, test, and iterate prototypes, ensuring functionality and durability.
  • Apply FEA and simulation tools to validate performance.
  • Define and run test protocols; document findings in technical reports.
  • Manage suppliers and subcontractors for quality, cost, and delivery.
  • Support system integration with robotics, motors, and actuation units.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical design and prototype development.
  • Hands-on CAD expertise (Onshape / Fusion360 a plus).
  • Experience in robotics, motion systems, and heavy-duty outdoor equipment.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes (CNC, welding, 3D printing, injection molding).
  • Exposure to electrical systems (AC/DC, batteries, control).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a practical, hands-on mindset.
  • Ability to work independently in a startup or small-team environment.

What We Offer

  • Founding-team equity.
  • Ownership of the company's core technology from day one.
  • Transition to a salaried role as soon as funding is secured.
  • A chance to pioneer automation in one of the world's most critical industries.

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