System Engineer Avionics - Flight Control (a)

Flight Control Systems Engineering

Join a team at the forefront of advancing drone technology and innovation. As an emerging game-changer in uncrewed aviation, we are looking for a professional to take system design responsibility for assigned electrical and electronic systems across the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and integrate flight control systems for our products.
• Define flight control architectures and system requirements based on performance, safety, and operational objectives.
• Create and maintain design data, including specifications, wiring diagrams, configurations, interface definitions, and test procedures.
• Prototype assembly of components and systems.
• Lead and support the integration of systems in the aircraft.
• Support ground and flight testing, including hands-on troubleshooting activities.
• Perform root cause analysis and problem solving.
• Manage avionics components and system suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with applicable quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Required Profile

• Higher education in Electrical Engineering, Avionics Engineering, or Systems Engineering, or equivalent.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in electrical, electronics, avionics, or system integration engineering.
• Strong expertise in electrical flight control systems, manufacturing support, assembly, and testing.
• Hands-on mindset with a strong ability and willingness to troubleshoot, analyse, and solve technical problems.
• High degree of flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic and growing company.
• Strong team player with good communication skills across disciplines.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Experience with M365 (SharePoint, Outlook, Teams).
• A strong can-do/will-do attitude and strong ownership from kickoff to delivery.

Nice-to-Haves

• Proficiency with at least one major electrical CAD/ECAD tool (e.g., for schematics, wiring, or harness design).
• Experience working in high-quality and safety-critical environments (e.g., aviation, automotive, medical devices, rail, or similar).
• Experience in certification processes and/or worked under EASA Part 21.
• Experience with Jira and Confluence.
• German: B2 - Upper Intermediate language.

What's in for You

• Be part of an aviation company that is at the forefront of advancing drone technology and innovation.
• Join a team of over 40 people from 21 nations and cultures with great team events.
• Work in a very dynamic, motivated, hands-on, and international environment.
• Benefit from transparent communication at eye level and an open feedback culture with short communication lines.
• Enjoy flexible working models with a 20% remote work option.
• Have unlimited space for entrepreneurial thinking and participation.
• Access office space and production facilities with good connections to public transport.
• Work with well-known international customers, suppliers, and partners.
• Experience steep learning curves and trusting mentorship.
• Receive 25 paid vacation days per year.