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Sphere Defense
Actively hiring
Drone Lab Technician, C-UAS
- Workplace
- On-site
- Commitment
- Full-time
- Posted
Location
Brussels, Belgium
As a Drone Lab Technician, you will assemble small series and prototypes of ground, UAS and C-UAS systems, ensuring timely and high-quality assembly and repair activities. You will handle and maintain 3D printers, support test campaigns in Belgium and abroad, and perform incoming inspections for raw materials and sub-assemblies. You will also advise engineering teams on assembly and repairability processes and keep labs and machines clean and organized.
Responsibilities
- Assemble small series and prototypes of ground, UAS and C-UAS systems
- Ensure assembly and repair activities are executed in a timely manner, with exceptional quality
- Handle 3D printers and maintain them in working order
- Support test campaigns in Belgium and abroad
- Perform incoming inspection for raw materials and sub-assemblies deliveries
- Advise the engineering teams on the assembly and repairability processes
- Keep labs and machines clean and organized
Requirements
- Technical high-school diploma or equivalent
- Demonstrable experience in a comparable role in technical organizations
- Excellent hands-on abilities in the field of electronics, cabling, mechanical assembly
- Experience with soldering, assembling and repairing electronic boards (PCBAs), including fine pitch components (QFNs, BGAs, QFPs)
- Knowledge of and attention to ESD issues and familiarity with common lab tools (DMM, etc.)
- Familiarity with crimping and cabling
- Ability to operate and maintain FDM and resin 3D printers
- Experience with organizing and maintaining an R&D laboratory
- You are a self-starter, able to work in a high-ambiguity environment and willing to take up new challenges
- Good written and spoken English, French or Dutch is a plus
Nice to have
- CAM for lathe and CNCs
- Leadership experience in technical environments
- You have experience and/or are passionate about piloting drones or RC planes
Benefits
- Attractive compensation
- Year-end bonus eligibility
- Stock Options Plan eligibility
- Mobility Budget
- 32 days of holidays
- Meal vouchers
- Private Health insurance