Tekever

TEKEVER was founded in 2001 based on the idea that collective intelligence can improve society. We seek disruptive and incremental innovation, applying agile methodologies and taking risks in various technological domains. This is reflected in our products and services in areas such as Digital Transformation, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, and Space Systems.
About company

Senior product development engineer

On-site

location Leiria

date May 17, 2026

types Full-time

Are you ready to revolutionize the world with TEKEVER?

At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advances meet unparalleled innovation.

Digital | Defense | Security | Space

We operate in four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges — from the protection of people and critical infrastructures to space exploration.

We offer a unique surveillance as a service solution, providing real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime security and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in demanding environments — whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace.

Join a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-oriented team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global security standards.

At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide unlimited support through mission-focused change agents, delivering the right information at the right time to facilitate critical decisions.

If you are passionate about technology and want to shape the future — TEKEVER is the right place for you.

Location: 100% on-site in Caldas da Rainha and/or Leiria.

Welcome to the team. We aim to strengthen the team with experienced Product Development and Prototyping Engineers.

What will your main responsibilities be:

  • Product development through the creation of 3D/2D drawings and monitoring the production process;
  • Prototyping and validation of components;
  • Selection of materials, components, and manufacturing methods;
  • Analysis of product improvement based on requirements and specifications;
  • Preparation of documentation to support production;
  • Support for different products developed by the company;

Profile and requirements:

  • Higher education in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautics, or similar field (mandatory);
  • +5 years of consolidated professional experience in similar roles in the field (mandatory);
  • Experience in Solidworks or similar software with surface design (mandatory);
  • Knowledge in subtractive, additive manufacturing processes, and laminating (mandatory).
  • Language requirements: proven proficiency at C2 level in Portuguese and proven proficiency at B2 level in English;
  • Problem-solving skills and proactivity;
  • Team spirit and good communication skills;
  • Good adaptability in a constantly innovative environment.

What we have to offer you:

  • We offer an excellent work environment and an opportunity to make a difference;
  • Salary compatible with level of proven experience
  • Daily shuttle from Leiria, Lisbon, Rio Maior, and Alcobaça;

If you are ready to embrace this opportunity, send us your application.