What we’re looking for
We are looking for a hands-on FPV Drone Builder & Flight Test Specialist to support our engineering team with flight testing, tuning, prototype setup, and test infrastructure. You will be a core part of our R&D process – configuring flight controllers, tuning Betaflight/PID gains, and ensuring stable, repeatable flight performance in a fast-moving defense tech environment.
Strong hands-on FPV experience is non-negotiable. EU citizenship or eligibility for EU security clearance is required.
The day-to-day
- Assemble, configure, and fly FPV drones and prototypes
- Bind and calibrate RC transmitters, receivers, and video links
- Test ground control software of autonomous systems
- Define and improve test procedures, checklists, and documentation
- Build and maintain test setups, fixtures, and supporting test devices
- Report test results, learnings, and improvement ideas directly to the R&D team
You should apply if you
- Have strong hands-on FPV experience – building, flying, tuning, and repairing
- Are comfortable working in Betaflight or similar software
- Have a good feel for flight behaviour and practical debugging
- Work in a structured, tidy, and reliable way
- Give clear, honest feedback when something doesn't work
- Are available full-time and on-site
- Hold EU citizenship or are eligible for EU security clearance
- Drivers License class B
Nice to haves
- Basic coding or scripting experience
- Background in defense, security, or operational drone environments
What we offer
- Real impact & ownership: Shape how UAVs are tested, tuned, and brought into production – with direct responsibility from day one.
- Mission-driven environment: Work on technologies that matter for European security and sovereignty.
- Competitive package: Competitive salary, EGYM Wellpass, corporate benefits, and equity options aligned with role and level.
- Deep tech environment: Hands-on access to advanced UAV systems, lab facilities, and dedicated flying fields.
- Grow fast: Mentorship from experienced drone engineers, steep learning curve, and real ownership from the start.
- Startup mindset meets defence innovation: Flat hierarchies, fast decisions, and space for your ideas.
- Strong team: International, driven colleagues and a culture built on exchange, trust, and shared success.
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