Aircraft Technician / Aircraft Technicianess

About the Company

ANAVIA specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) systems weighing up to 500 kilograms. We offer industry-leading unmanned helicopter systems tailored for various mission profiles, including Surveillance and Reconnaissance, Inspection, Mapping, and Cargo transport.

Position: Aircraft Technician

As an Aircraft Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely execution of assembly, maintenance, and repair tasks in accordance with our work instructions and quality processes. You will also be responsible for documenting all sub-assembly, final assembly, and maintenance tasks related to aircraft, payloads, and other products. Furthermore, you will propose root cause analyses and corrective actions for products and systems.

Your Main Tasks

• Conduct inspections and testing of incoming goods, as well as sub-assembly and final assembly of aircraft, accessories, and payloads.
• Perform scheduled and non-scheduled aircraft maintenance work at our Swiss headquarters and globally.
• Handle non-scheduled aircraft repairs, including sub-systems removal, installation, replacements, and subsequent testing at our Swiss headquarters and globally.
• Ensure all pre- and post-flight maintenance is executed, documented, and signed accordingly.
• Maintain Ground Support Equipment (GSE) in serviceable condition to support daily flight operations.
• Prepare aircraft, payloads, and other equipment for transport, particularly in compliance with Dangerous Goods requirements.
• Assist in the preparation of aircraft, Ground Control Station (GCS), and data transmission systems, including flight preparation and ground movements for flight missions.
• Serve as a Technician instructor for internal and/or external training sessions.
• Support root cause analyses and fault diagnosis using test equipment and implement approved corrective actions to resolve identified issues.
• Report on tasks executed as required by HR, Finance, or Quality departments.

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate the following:

• A completed technical education.
• At least 3 years of experience as a technician for manned and/or unmanned aircraft, with a thorough understanding of aircraft assembly and maintenance work requirements.
• A solid technical and practical understanding of complex mechanical, mechatronic, and electrical systems.
• A process-oriented and structured approach to work.
• Strong sense of responsibility combined with good technical understanding and communication skills.
• Proficiency in English (both oral and written); knowledge of German is desirable.

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.