Certified Drone Pilot

About SE3 Labs SE3 Labs works at the intersection of 3D computer vision and large language models, building Spatial AI that understands and navigates physical environments. The team is focused on creating the hardware platforms needed for this technology, starting with advanced UAVs. Their work spans applications from construction to intelligent infrastructure and defense. Role Overview The UAV Test Pilot will operate and evaluate SE3 Labs’ autonomous drone fleet at a dedicated test site 35km from Munich. This role involves piloting new drone and payload prototypes, collaborating closely with engineers, and providing feedback that shapes future product development. The pilot’s work directly influences the reliability and performance of next-generation robotic systems. Key Responsibilities Prepare and launch: Work with the team to assemble, integrate, and fine-tune new airframes and payloads, ensuring each system is ready for flight. Fly and evaluate: Carry out structured test flights across multiple platforms, including quadcopters, fixed-wing drones, and eVTOL systems. Stress testing: Simulate realistic field scenarios to uncover performance limits, failure points, and reliability issues. Product improvement: Spot bugs and design flaws, then collaborate with engineers to enhance system durability and performance. Demonstration and training: Present drone systems to partners and users at the test site and during field visits across Europe. Your Profile Completed technical apprenticeship or training in a relevant field. Significant hands-on experience building, tuning, repairing, and flying drones, whether professionally, through military service, or as an advanced FPV enthusiast or builder. Strong familiarity with Q Ground Control, Ardupilot, or PX4. Methodical and diligent approach to flight operations. Location Work is based at an undisclosed test site 35km from Munich. Some travel within Europe may be required for demonstrations and field operations.

Join SE3 Labs as a Drone Test and Field EngineerBe a part of our mission to elevate autonomous systems to new heights and push the boundaries of technology. Transform cutting-edge designs into reliable, field-tested solutions that make a significant impact. Join our early-stage team in a deep-tech environment.About SE3 LabsAt SE3 Labs, we are pioneering Spatial AI by merging 3D computer vision with advanced large language models (LLMs). We are committed to revolutionizing automation across various sectors, from construction to smart infrastructure and defense. Currently, we are developing a physical platform to actualize Spatial AI, starting with high-performance UAVs, and we need a proactive operator to help us fly, demonstrate, and optimize these systems.Your RoleAs our Drone Test and Field Engineer, you will be instrumental in ensuring our fleet of autonomous drones remains airborne and operational. Collaborating with our development team, you will breathe life into new drone technologies, integrating hardware and software, while systematically testing their capabilities in real-world conditions. Your insights will shape our understanding of technology and guide the course of our future innovations.Key ResponsibilitiesIntegration & Checkout: Collaborate closely with hardware and software developers to ensure seamless integration and flight readiness of new UAVs.Flight Operations: Perform tuning, flashing, and operation of drones ranging from compact quadcopters to expansive fixed-wing aircraft.Testing & Feedback: Lead qualification and testing flights, managing everything from planning to execution and data analysis.Improvements & Suggestions: Identify potential bugs and design flaws, propose enhancements, and contribute to our rapid development cycle.Demonstration & Training: Showcase our systems to partners and end users both at our test base and in the field across Europe.Your QualificationsA completed technical apprenticeship or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field.A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in assembling, tuning, and operating drones, or equivalent experience in competitive racing or similar environments.

Join our innovative team at fiducial as a Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer specializing in Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing advanced navigation and control algorithms that enhance the capabilities of our UAV technology. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop cutting-edge solutions that ensure safety and efficiency in flight operations.This position offers a hybrid-remote work environment, allowing you to balance your time between our offices in Munich or Delft and working from home.

Join our dynamic team at EFT Mobility AG, situated in the heart of Munich, and be part of a pioneering company redefining the future of autonomous flight.At EFT Mobility, we are at the forefront of developing cutting-edge electric power systems tailored for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Established in 2019 by professionals from Tesla, BMW, and Siemens, we combine deep industry knowledge with a commitment to innovation.We specialize in crafting batteries, chargers, and power distribution systems optimized for demanding UAV applications, ensuring industry-leading performance in flight times and reliability. Our fast-paced startup environment encourages collaboration and rapid development, turning visionary concepts into tangible solutions.We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Battery and Testing Technician to enhance our engineering team. This hands-on position is crucial for the development and validation of our innovative electronic components and battery systems. The successful candidate will excel in intricate electronics work and mechanical assembly, contributing significantly to transforming prototypes into reality.Your Daily Responsibilities Will Include:Battery System Assembly:● Assist in assembling small-scale battery prototypes and test modules, adhering to precision and safety protocols.Electronics Prototyping and Rework:● Execute high-quality soldering (SMT and through-hole) for circuit board assembly, modification, and rework.● Design and construct custom wiring harnesses, cable assemblies, and test fixtures.● Assemble and integrate electronic components into functional prototypes.

Join Alpine Eagle, a pioneering international deep-tech company, as we redefine counter-drone defense. Our mission is to develop the world's first swarm-based, airborne counter-drone system, blending aerospace engineering, defense systems, and cutting-edge machine learning.In an era where drones are rapidly transforming warfare, the need for innovative defense solutions has never been more critical. At Alpine Eagle, we’re committed to addressing these challenges head-on.We are not just a defense company; we are a mission-driven team passionate about creating impactful aerial security solutions. With a robust backing from international partners and substantial funding, we are looking for talented individuals eager to contribute to this vital mission.

Join our dynamic team at tsmg as an Experienced UAS Drone Pilot, where you will operate cutting-edge unmanned aerial systems across diverse sectors. Your expertise will be invaluable in applications such as surveying, infrastructure inspection, agriculture, environmental monitoring, and emergency response. In this critical role, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient execution of intricate drone missions while ensuring compliance with stringent regulatory standards across various European airspaces.We are looking for an individual with a profound technical understanding of drone technology, proficient flight planning skills, and strong risk management capabilities. You will focus on precision operations in both urban and rural environments, contributing to the success of our projects and ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality.

JOIN OUR TEAM AS AN INSTRUMENTATION & TEST ENGINEERAt Proxima Fusion, we are on a mission to revolutionize sustainable energy through innovative fusion technology. Our pioneering projects are centered around the remarkable W7-X stellarator, utilizing cutting-edge advancements to create commercially viable fusion power plants.Our endeavors in stellarator optimization, driven by advanced computational techniques and machine learning, are leading us towards unprecedented developments in fusion technology. We are unlocking new, high-performance design opportunities with the help of high-temperature superconducting magnets.To seize this monumental opportunity, we are assembling a team of dedicated individuals who are passionate about making a significant impact and transforming the technological landscape.WHY YOU SHOULD CONSIDER A CAREER WITH USImpact: Contribute to groundbreaking energy science initiatives.Collaborative Environment: Work alongside top experts in superconductivity within the PSI ecosystem.Flexibility: As an early member of our team, you will influence our tools and workplace culture significantly.YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIESAs part of Proxima Fusion, you will be instrumental in designing the first generation of fusion power plants that will provide the world with clean, carbon-free energy. Your primary focus will be on the superconducting coils at the heart of our reactor, which must perform under extreme conditions—near absolute zero temperatures and substantial mechanical stress.We seek a versatile engineer to join our team at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI). You will develop instrumentation and testing frameworks that validate our magnet prototypes. Whether you are selecting sensors for cryogenic environments or programming real-time dashboards for test runs, your contributions will accelerate our path to commercial fusion power.KEY TASKS INCLUDE:Your responsibilities will encompass conceptual design, development of modeling and analytical tools, and practical experimental work across three primary areas:1. Instrumentation Design for Superconducting DevicesYou will play a key role in implementing testing protocols, assisting in the instrumentation of coils, and establishing measurement systems to advance our projects.

Join Our Mission at HelsingAt Helsing, we are pioneering the future of defence technology through artificial intelligence. Our core mission is to safeguard democratic values and ensure that societies uphold their own ethical standards in technological advancements.We believe that as champions of democracy, we bear a unique responsibility to navigate the development and deployment of transformative technologies like AI with care and integrity.Our team consists of passionate engineers, AI experts, and dedicated program managers, all driven by a shared commitment to tackle some of the most intricate and meaningful challenges in the defence sector. We cultivate an open and transparent workplace culture that invites healthy discussions on the implications of technology in defence, its advantages, and its ethical dimensions.Your RoleAs a Flight Test Manager at Helsing, you will spearhead the establishment and management of a comprehensive flight test organization. This team will be tasked with providing high-quality test data to both internal stakeholders and external partners. You will define the necessary infrastructure, personnel, and collaborations essential for conducting safe and efficient flight tests throughout the product lifecycle, from initial R&D to final certification and acceptance testing. Your efforts in developing and integrating facilities, tools, and processes into a unified framework will facilitate the swift evaluation of our systems, ensuring that Helsing's defence AI capabilities are robustly validated and primed for deployment.Daily ResponsibilitiesRecruit, lead, and empower a diverse team of engineers and pilots to execute sophisticated flight operations.Design and implement thorough flight test plans addressing engineering requirements across the entire product spectrum.Oversee budgeting, resource allocation, and scheduling for flight test campaigns to ensure effective and timely execution.Direct the safe and effective conduct of all flight test operations, supervising detailed flight preparations, test procedures, and risk management activities.

Role Overview:The Autonomous Vehicle Test Operator will expertly operate and assess a self-driving vehicle in autonomous mode. Responsibilities include data collection, providing insightful feedback on vehicle performance, and facilitating ride-hailing services for the public. Join our innovative team and contribute to the future of transportation.

About UsAt Helsing, we are pioneering the use of artificial intelligence in defense, dedicated to ensuring the protection of our democratic values. Our mission is to establish technological leadership that empowers open societies to make autonomous decisions and maintain ethical standards in technology.As advocates for democracy, we recognize the critical responsibility that comes with developing and deploying advanced technologies like AI. This commitment is at the core of our operations.We are an enthusiastic team comprising engineers, AI experts, and program managers, united by a mission-driven ethos. We invite passionate individuals to join our European teams to tackle complex and significant challenges. Our culture promotes open dialogue about the ethical implications and advantages of technology in defense.The RoleDefine and deliver tools that enable engineers to trust, test, and deploy AI with confidence.Contribute to the development of a new product line centered on simulation, validation, and assurance for advanced airborne systems.Your strategic roadmap will have a direct influence on flight testing campaigns and accelerate development processes.Daily ResponsibilitiesInvestigate user requirements within engineering and autonomy teams.Establish product strategy and feature roadmap.Collaborate with engineers to define and deliver minimum viable products (MVPs).Balance technical debt with new capabilities.Work alongside UX and simulation teams for optimal product design.Provide updates and communicate progress to leadership.Ideal CandidatePossesses a solid understanding of software validation, testing, or AI assurance.Thrives in technical and evolving product landscapes.Can simplify complexity within intricate systems.Communicates effectively across engineering and non-engineering teams.

Join Our Innovative TeamAt Munich Electrification, we are pioneering the future of electric and connected mobility. Our mission is to drive the transition by developing cutting-edge electronic control units for electric vehicles and stationary storage solutions tailored for a global clientele. Based in the vibrant heart of Munich, our specialized team of engineers thrives in an environment that values each individual's contributions and fosters professional growth.Our Core Values:Technological Leadership: We embrace innovation, challenge the status quo, and anticipate future needs.Sustainability: We are committed to creating a sustainable future, inspiring change, and positively impacting our world.Team Culture: We believe in making work enjoyable, promoting inspiration and collaboration across our global team.Entrepreneurial Spirit: We encourage bold ideas and the pursuit of excellence in all endeavors.Your Role:We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Test System Technician to enhance our engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for constructing, integrating, and maintaining test systems, including Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing for battery management electronics. A solid technical background, hands-on experience with electronic test systems, and a passion for automotive and embedded technology are essential.Your Responsibilities:System Construction: Design and assemble HIL and EOL test systems to validate embedded automotive electronics, collaborating closely with system, test, and industrialization engineers.System Maintenance: Conduct regular maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of test systems to ensure optimal performance, updating systems as new technologies emerge.Documentation: Accurately document maintenance activities and system modifications.

About Munich ElectrificationMunich Electrification is at the forefront of transforming electric and connected mobility. We specialize in creating cutting-edge electronic control units for electric vehicles and stationary storage systems, serving a diverse range of global clients. Our dynamic team of talented engineers thrives in a collaborative environment where every team member’s contributions are valued. Conveniently located at Heimeranplatz in Munich, our office is adjacent to our prototype and testing lab, fostering innovation and creativity.We are committed to the following principles:Technological Leadership: We challenge the status quo, embrace rapid innovation, and proactively anticipate industry trends. We take calculated risks and learn from our experiences to maintain our competitive edge.Sustainability: We are dedicated to driving change for a sustainable future, understanding our impact, and inspiring others to contribute to a better world.Team Culture: We believe that work should be fulfilling and enjoyable, promoting a culture of inspiration, celebration, and teamwork across the globe.Entrepreneurial Spirit: We embrace change, think big, and pursue our passions with fervor.

Join our dynamic team at justplay GmbH as a Senior QA Test Automation Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our test automation initiatives across Unity-based mobile games for iOS and Android platforms.In this influential position, you will be responsible for defining and driving our automation strategy, designing scalable and maintainable testing frameworks, and integrating automated testing seamlessly into our CI/CD pipelines to ensure release stability and expedite delivery.Collaboration is key; you will work closely with our Games QA, Game Development, and SDK/Engine teams to establish automation as a fundamental component of our quality assurance strategy.While your primary focus will be automation, we appreciate a pragmatic approach and expect you to assist with manual testing when necessary to support releases or troubleshoot complex issues.

Join a dynamic team at indie Semiconductor that is transforming the future of mobility. Our pioneering work in semiconductors, photonics, and radar sensors is driving the development of next-generation technology that influences the automotive, industrial, and other adjacent markets. Here at indie, we are at the forefront of intelligent sensing and user experience innovations, challenging the limits of what technology can achieve.If you are excited about disruptive technology and wish to contribute to a vibrant team that values creativity and collaboration, we invite you to apply! As a Test Engineer, you will be instrumental in the development, industrialization, and enhancement of test systems across our product platforms. This position is tailored for proactive engineers who are eager to take initiative, spearhead technical solutions, and influence test strategy from inception through production.Your contributions will significantly impact test capabilities and product quality throughout the entire lifecycle, playing a vital role in both current initiatives and future product generations.

About Munich ElectrificationMunich Electrification is at the forefront of the electric and connected mobility revolution. Our mission is to expedite the transition toward sustainable transportation by developing cutting-edge electronic control units for both electric vehicles and stationary storage systems tailored for a diverse array of global clients. Our team, composed of exceptionally driven engineers from around the world, thrives in a collaborative environment where each member's contribution is recognized and nurtured according to their strengths. Our office, complete with a state-of-the-art prototype and testing lab, is situated in the vibrant heart of Munich, at Heimeranplatz.At Munich Electrification, we embody the following values:Technological Leadership: We defy conventions, drive rapid innovation, and foresee future demands. Embracing calculated risks, we learn from outcomes to maintain our competitive edge.Sustainability: We are committed to facilitating change for a sustainable future, understanding our impact, and inspiring others to join us in creating a better world.Team Culture: We believe in a work environment that is enjoyable and inspiring, fostering a spirit of celebration and teamwork globally.Entrepreneurial Spirit: We embrace change, think ambitiously, and push our boundaries with enthusiasm.

About the RoleStep into a pivotal role where your expertise in strategy, communication, and research will influence the adoption of advanced aerospace technologies within the public sector. As a Bid Manager, you will transform intricate concepts into compelling narratives that successfully secure public tenders and European projects. Your proficiency in developing persuasive proposals, comprehending regulations, and navigating complex public procurement processes will be crucial in driving the adoption of our innovative drone technologies across Europe. If you enjoy blending storytelling with strategic compliance to create impactful submissions, this is your opportunity.At Destinus, we are on the cutting edge of the defense industry with our state-of-the-art Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our pioneering technologies are meticulously crafted to address the modern demands of defense operations, ensuring unmatched speed, precision, and cost efficiency. Destinus collaborates with government agencies and defense organizations globally, providing advanced solutions for mission-critical operations and ushering in a new era of efficiency and technological excellence. Join us in defining the future of defense through groundbreaking aerospace innovations.

About SE3 Labs SE3 Labs is building Spatial AI by combining advanced 3D computer vision with large language models. The team is focused on enabling machines to understand and interact with physical spaces, opening new possibilities for automation in fields like construction, smart infrastructure, and defense. To make this vision real, SE3 Labs is developing a high-performance robotics platform, starting with UAVs. The company is looking for an embedded engineer who can help build the core systems that allow these machines to communicate, update, and operate reliably in the field. Role Overview The Embedded Software / Firmware Engineer will own the low-level software stack for SE3 Labs' autonomy platform, which covers drones, payloads, and ground systems. This work shapes the reliability, durability, and performance of the flagship product. This is a hands-on, on-site position based at a prototyping and testing facility located 35km from Munich. The role involves close collaboration with hardware, testing, and AI software teams. Some travel may be required for field trials and partner evaluations. Contributions in this role directly impact system architecture and hardware design, helping move products from prototype to real-world deployment. What You Will Do Requirements & Bring-Up: Translate system requirements into embedded software architecture. Bring up new boards and subsystems on Jetson, Arm, and STM32 platforms. Drivers & Interfaces: Design and maintain drivers and hardware-facing code for sensors, cameras, AI accelerators, and communication networks. Kernel & System Layer: Work with embedded Linux, including kernel and device-tree configuration, BSP integration, and board bring-up, to create stable and maintainable systems. Flash, Boot & Deploy: Build and improve tools for flashing, booting, and serial deployment to support development, production, updates, and recovery. Location This role is based at an undisclosed test site approximately 35km from Munich. On-site presence is required, with occasional travel for field testing and partner work.

Join SE3 Labs as a Founding Drone & Avionics TechnicianBecome a key player in our mission to elevate autonomous systems into the skies. You will be responsible for the complete electrical integration from initial prototypes to successful flight operations. Join an innovative early-stage team committed to deep technology and significant impact.About SE3 LabsAt SE3 Labs, we are pioneering Spatial AI by merging advanced 3D computer vision with large language models (LLMs). We believe that the ability to intelligently interact with and navigate physical environments is crucial for advancing automation across various sectors, from construction to smart infrastructure and defense.We are developing the tangible platforms required to materialize our vision of Spatial AI, starting with high-performance UAVs. We are seeking a proactive operator ready to bring these cutting-edge machines into real-world applications.About the RoleAs the Founding Drone & Avionics Technician, you will play a pivotal role in preparing our fleet of autonomous drones for flight. Collaborating closely with our engineering team, you will establish a professional-grade avionics workshop, construct harnesses, and develop integration workflows while ensuring all systems are thoroughly tested and flight-certified. Your insights and initiatives will enhance our operational processes and directly contribute to the engineering efforts.What You’ll Work OnWire & Build: Assemble and validate prototype avionics units, including harnesses and electrical subsystems for UAVs.Integrate & Checkout: Install, measure, and confirm the performance of electronics within flight vehicles, ensuring high-quality integration.Own the Shop: Organize and enhance our avionics workspace by sourcing top-quality tools and developing scalable integration processes.Improve & Suggest: Identify design weaknesses, recommend enhancements, and expedite our development processes.Test & Feedback: Assist in qualification and development testing, including vibration and thermal assessments, and provide valuable feedback to the engineering team.Your ProfileYou have completed a technical apprenticeship or training in a relevant field, such as Fluggeräteelektroniker, Elektroniker, or possess EASA certification.You possess 3+ years of hands-on experience in assembling wiring harnesses and avionics systems.

Join Wabtec Corporation as a System Integration and Test Engineer in Munich, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless integration of cutting-edge technology within our systems. This position offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic team focused on innovation and excellence in engineering.Your responsibilities will include developing and executing integration and test plans, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. If you're passionate about engineering and want to make an impact, we invite you to apply!