UAV Production & Repair Engineer (Robotics / Defense) (m/w/d)

Your Mission

• Build, assemble, and wire UAV power, signal, and control systems
• Establish and improve small-batch production and lab workflows for electro-mechanical integration
• Repair UAVs after test flights or missions; implement robust fixes and prevent recurrences
• Design, build, and maintain wiring harnesses, cable assemblies, and connector interfaces
• Test and validate assembled systems under real-world operating conditions
• Support field operations with hands-on diagnostics, quick repairs, and retrofit improvements
• Collaborate across mechanical, electrical, and software teams during system integration
• Train technicians and junior engineers on assembly methods and repair standards
• Contribute to continuous improvement of production documentation, jigs, and QA processes

Your Profile

• Strong background in mechatronics, electro-mechanical systems, or related fields
• Proven practical experience in UAV, drone, or robotic system assembly and repair
• Hands-on experience with RC aircraft, FPV drones, or DIY robotics is highly valued
• Skilled in soldering, crimping, harnessing, and basic electronic diagnostics
• Familiar with low-voltage design, DC/DC converters, fuses, and EMI protection
• Comfortable using CAD tools for reference and integration work
• Experienced with mechanical assembly, adhesives, and precision fitting
• Strong troubleshooting mindset; able to fix under pressure and with limited specs
• Capable of producing clear, usable repair and production documentation
• Hands-on, iterative builder who focuses on reliability, not perfection
• Nationality of a NATO member nation or close ally is a must
• Successful candidates will be required to obtain security clearance

META

• Intrinsic motivation, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving mindset
• Creative thinker with a structured and systematic approach
• Humble and collaborative — prioritizes collective success over individual recognition
• High ethical standards and disciplined work ethic
• Extra-curricular leadership or achievements are a bonus

Why Us?

Do you feel that you fit the description, but don't think you fulfill all the criteria 100%? Apply to us anyway.   
We look forward to receiving your detailed application via our online form. 

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