Role and Responsibilities
We are looking for a skilled professional to join our team and take charge of designing, developing, and integrating advanced flight control systems for our innovative products. Your responsibilities will include:
- Defining flight control architectures and system requirements based on performance, safety, and operational objectives.
- Assuming system design responsibility for assigned electrical and electronic systems throughout the product lifecycle.
- Creating and maintaining design documentation, including specifications, wiring diagrams, configurations, interface definitions, and test procedures.
- Prototyping assembly of components and systems.
- Leading and supporting the integration of systems within the aircraft.
- Assisting with ground and flight testing, including hands-on troubleshooting activities.
- Conducting root cause analysis and problem-solving efforts.
- Managing avionics components and system suppliers.
- Ensuring compliance with applicable quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.
Your Profile
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A higher education degree in Electrical Engineering, Avionics Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in electrical, electronics, avionics, or system integration engineering.
- Strong expertise in electrical flight control systems, along with manufacturing support, assembly, and testing.
- A hands-on mindset with a strong ability and willingness to troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve technical issues.
- A high degree of flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic, fast-growing company.
- Strong team player qualities with excellent communication skills across disciplines.
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
- Experience with Microsoft 365 (SharePoint, Outlook, Teams).
- A strong can-do/will-do attitude and a commitment to 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 in high-quality and safety-critical environments (e.g., aviation, automotive, medical devices, rail, or similar).
- Familiarity with certification processes and/or experience working under EASA Part 21.
- Experience with Jira and Confluence.
- German language skills at a B2 - Upper Intermediate level.
What’s in it for You
- Be part of an emerging game-changer in uncrewed aviation.
- Join a pioneering aviation company at the forefront of advancing drone technology and innovation.
- Collaborate with a diverse team of over 40 professionals from 21 nations, enjoying great team events.
- Experience a dynamic, motivated, hands-on, and international working environment.
- Benefit from transparent communication, open feedback culture, and short communication lines.
- Enjoy flexible working models with a 20% remote work option.
- Access unlimited opportunities for entrepreneurial thinking and participation.
- Work in office spaces and production facilities conveniently located near public transport.
- Engage with well-known international customers, suppliers, and partners.
- Experience steep learning curves and receive trusting mentorship.
- Receive 25 paid vacation days per year.
Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
Work locationBuchs SG, Switzerland