UAV and Flight Test Engineer (f/m/d)

As a UAV and Flight Test Engineer at TYTAN, you will support the prototyping and flight testing of autonomous UAV systems. Your role involves hands-on technical support in assembly, configuration, and maintenance of UAVs and ground control stations, as well as troubleshooting during field operations. You will collaborate with engineers to ensure safe and successful flight demos at customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Assist the prototyping team by providing technical support in executing the hands-on prototyping, assembly, and testing of UAVs and their subsystems
• Set up and configure UAV systems, including Ground Control Stations (GCS), to ensure readiness for demo execution.
• Take ownership of the flight demo infrastructure, ensuring all equipment is properly maintained and operational.
• Support the setup of flight testing operations in the field, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues as they arise.
• Collaborate with engineers and flight test personnel to ensure safe and successful flight testing.

Requirements

• Prior experience with building UAV systems and drone piloting is a must.
• A background in military operations or a similar high-pressure, technical environment will be highly beneficial.
• Experience with model RC aircraft flying or UAV systems is highly preferred.
• Ability to work in dynamic environments and handle technical challenges on-site.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Virtual stock options: Participate in our success through Virtual stock options (VSOPs) at the company's current valuation
• Monthly allowances: €106/month in flexible benefits including lunch discounts and EGYM Wellpass or shopping credit
• Regular health care events: Health check-ups, skin screenings, mental health workshops, and an annual vitamin infusion on us
• Referral bonus: Earn a reward when someone you refer joins the team
• Regular team events: On- and off-site activities to connect and celebrate together
• Corporate discounts: Exclusive employee discounts across a wide range of partner brands
• Flexibility: Flexible working hours and hybrid work model, plus a modern Munich office built for focus and collaboration
• Dynamic and fast-paced team: Be among the first to shape a deep-tech defence company redefining the future of security with an international team where your impact is immediate