Drone Engineer (m/f/d)
About the company
- TBD
Responsibilities
- -- Design and Development --
- Design and develop drone systems, including hardware, software, and integrated components.
- Use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed engineering drawings and specifications.
- Design and implement software programming for use in drone functionality
- Create prototypes, models and parts as required through 3D printing or other mechanisms.
- Source suppliers and vendors for both design and production capabilities
- -- Testing and Evaluation --
- Conduct simulations and real-world tests to validate the performance and reliability of drone systems.
- Analyze test data to identify and troubleshoot issues, making necessary modifications to improve functionality.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations throughout the testing process.
- Comply with all applicable requirements, standards and regulations. Comfortable to work within AS9100 certification processes.
- -- Project Management --
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure timely delivery of drone solutions.
- Prepare detailed project documentation, reports, and presentations for stakeholders.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, electrical engineers, and manufacturing teams.
- -- Research and Development --
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in drone technology and related fields.
- Conduct research to develop methods to enhance drone performance and capabilities.
- Participate in hands on modifications
- -- Integration and Deployment --
- Integrate drones with various payloads, sensors, and communication systems to meet specific project requirements.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored drone solutions.
- Oversee the deployment and field operations of drone systems, ensuring optimal performance.
Profile
- Education - Minimum bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in drone engineering, unmanned aerial systems (UAS), or a related field.
- Experience with CAD software, drone control systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Structured
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
- Knowledge of aerodynamics, flight dynamics, propulsion systems, and sensor integration.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., EASA, STANAG,)
- Remote Pilot Certificate under EASA A1/A2/A3 or equivalent is a plus.
- Relevant certifications in project management (e.g., PMP) or specialized drone fields are advantageous.
- Ability to work in office, laboratory, and field environments.
- Occasionally travel to testing sites, client locations.
- Be able to relocate close to our Facility in Odense
- Ability to acquire Security Clearance from NATO is mandatory for this job.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Professional development opportunities
Salary information
- TBA
About Hays
Our many years of recruitment experience and our expert knowledge of the engineering job market make us a strong partner for engineers and technicians. We maintain close relationships with customers across all industries and therefore can provide engineering specialists with exciting projects and attractive job opportunities, drawing on your personal interests and experience. As your professional companion, we support you throughout the entire process, from the first contact to the first day on your new job – all this completely free of charge. Register now and look forward to many interesting and suitable positions and projects.
Staffing process for a permanent or temporary position
- Analysis of qualifications
- Telephone or personal interview
- Contact with customers
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1. Analysis of qualifications
We will review your application documents and carry out a detailed analysis of your professional qualification.
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