Development Engineer Production – Automated Testing (f/m/d)

As Development Engineer, you contribute to the Production Engineering Team by creating new test systems and refining production processes to push drone technology forward. You’ll own end-to-end development for test solutions and collaborate across Production and Development to scale capabilities for rapid growth. Your work directly supports establishing unmanned aerial systems as the benchmark for aerial data collection. This role combines hands-on engineering with cross-functional impact in a fast-moving hardware environment.

• Company pension scheme
• Flexible working hours
• Mobile working
• Bike-Leasing
• Corporate Benefits
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• Own the full development cycle of test systems for drone components or complete systems, from concept to hardware and software implementation
• Develop and maintain automated test software in Python for production test systems
• Design and optimize test strategies to ensure production quality and reliability
• Conduct root-cause analyses of production issues
• Serve as interface between development and production teams

• Degree or vocational qualification in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics or related field
• Experience in developing test systems or test equipment in manufacturing
• Proficiency in Python and/or C# with GUI frameworks (Tk or Qt) for frontend or tool development
• Familiarity with hardware interfaces such as CAN, Ethernet, UART, I2C, SPI (plus)
• Basic knowledge of digital and analog electronics
• Experience with Git and modern collaborative development processes
• Passion for technology (drones, 3D printing, robotics) and hands-on mindset
• Fluent in English and German

• Self-motivated
• Ownership of projects
• Strong communication and collaboration across teams
• Python
• C#
• Tk