UAV Technician (Robotics / Defense) (m/w/d)

Permanent employee, Full-time · Munich (DEU)

Your mission

• Build, assemble, and wire electro-mechanical UAV subsystems including power, sensors, and control modules
• Assemble and integrate UAV components such as wiring harnesses, connectors, batteries, and structural elements
• Set up and improve lab-based assembly and small-batch production workflows
• Build and maintain wiring harnesses, cable assemblies, and connector interfaces
• Diagnose, repair, and rebuild UAVs after test flights or field missions; identify root causes and implement durable fixes
• Test assembled systems and verify reliability under operational conditions
• Create clear assembly, wiring, and repair documentation for production and maintenance
• Train team members on hardware assembly, troubleshooting, and repair procedures
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software teams to ensure reliable system integration
• Support field deployments when needed by performing hands‑on diagnostics, repairs, and hardware improvements
• Continuously improve robustness, maintainability, and reliability of UAV hardware

Your profile

• Extensive hands‑on experience working with mechanical and electro‑mechanical systems (automotive, aerospace, robotics, or similar)
• Strong practical skills in assembling, repairing, and modifying hardware systems
• Skilled with soldering, crimping, cable routing, connector installation, and harness building
• Comfortable working with low‑voltage electrical systems such as batteries, DC converters, fuses, and connectors
• Experienced using workshop and diagnostic tools (multimeter, power supplies, basic oscilloscopes, hand tools)
• Ability to troubleshoot hardware issues methodically and repair systems under time pressure
• Experience with RC aircraft, FPV drones, automotive electronics, or DIY mechanical projects is a strong plus
• Comfortable reading basic technical drawings, wiring diagrams, or CAD references when needed
• Clear and structured documentation habits for builds, repairs, and tests
• Pragmatic builder who focuses on reliable, field‑ready hardware
• Formal degrees are not required — deep hands‑on experience and technical craftsmanship are what matter most
• Nationality of a NATO member nation or close ally is a must
• Successful candidates will be required to obtain security clearance

META

• Intrinsic motivation, attention to detail, and strong problem‑solving mindset
• Creative thinker with a structured and systematic approach
• Humble and collaborative — prioritizes collective success over individual recognition
• High ethical standards and disciplined work ethic
• Extra‑curricular leadership or achievements are a bonus

Why us?

Do you feel that you fit the description, but don't think you fulfill all the criteria 100%? Apply to us anyway. We look forward to receiving your detailed application via our online form.

The world is changing. Exponential technologies are enabling new types of security threats. We are committed to staying ahead by building nimble, scalable, and cost‑effective defences. We are looking for passionate developers who are eager to create exceptional products, safeguard our freedom, and strengthen the resilience of democracies.

Who we are: Autonomous Teaming is a defence‑tech start‑up specializing in machine vision solutions. Driven by cutting‑edge innovation, our team works on next‑generation technologies designed to meet rapidly evolving security challenges.

What we do: We develop systems that enable computers and sensors to operate as coordinated teams, collaborating in real time to counter AI‑powered asymmetric threats at scale — including drone swarms and other UXVs. Our mission is to build resilient, intelligent defence capabilities that perform reliably in the most demanding environments.

How we work: We value close, in‑person collaboration as the foundation for building complex, high‑impact technology, while maintaining flexibility aligned to role and team needs. Our culture is built on ownership, responsibility, and trust — with a shared commitment to growing and building together.

Where we are: Based in Munich, Berlin, and Toulouse, we are expanding rapidly across Europe with plans to open additional office hubs.