About the Company
ANAVIA specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) systems capable of handling loads of up to 500 kilograms. We offer industry-leading unmanned helicopter systems tailored for various mission profiles, including Surveillance & 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, adhering closely to work instructions and quality processes. You will be responsible for documenting all sub-assembly, final-assembly, and maintenance activities related to aircraft, payloads, and other products. Additionally, you will identify root causes and propose corrective actions for products and systems.
Main Responsibilities
- Conduct incoming goods inspections and testing; perform sub-assembly and final assembly of aircraft, accessories, and payloads.
- Execute scheduled and non-scheduled maintenance tasks at our Swiss headquarters and globally.
- Handle non-scheduled repair work, including the removal, installation, replacement of sub-systems, and subsequent testing, both locally and internationally.
- Ensure all pre- and post-flight maintenance is completed, recorded, and signed off accurately.
- Maintain Ground Support Equipment (GSE) to ensure serviceability and readiness for daily flight operations.
- Prepare the transportation of aircraft, payloads, and other equipment, ensuring compliance with Dangerous Goods regulations.
- Assist in the preparation of aircraft, Ground Control Stations (GCS), data transmission systems, and flight operations, as well as support external pilots as needed.
- Act as an instructor for internal and/or external technician training.
- Support root cause analysis and fault diagnosis using test equipment, implementing approved corrective actions to resolve issues effectively.
- Prepare reports on tasks executed as required by HR, Finance, or Quality teams.
What You Bring
- A completed technical education.
- At least 3 years of experience as a technician for manned and/or unmanned aircraft, with a thorough understanding of assembly and maintenance requirements.
- Strong technical knowledge and practical understanding of complex mechanical, mechatronic, and electrical systems.
- Process-oriented and structured work methods.
- A responsible demeanor and solid technical acumen, complemented by good communication skills.
- Proficiency in English (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.