Flight Test Engineer - UAV Autonomy & Europe Campaigns

Destinusgroup; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Destinus is seeking a Flight Test Engineer to drive the planning and execution of UAV flight test campaigns across Europe. You will work closely with engineering, operations, and program management to transform testing objectives into structured campaigns while ensuring rigorous safety standards in dynamic environments.

The role requires a Master’s degree in aerospace-related fields, hands-on testing experience, and strong data acquisition/analysis capabilities.

Qualifikationen

• Experience as a Flight Test Engineer in unmanned aerial systems or aerospace programs.
• Strong knowledge of flight test methodologies, safety assessments, and test campaign execution.
• Experience with data acquisition systems and data analysis software.

Aufgaben

• Support engineering teams in defining and refining flight test requests and campaigns.
• Plan and coordinate flight test activities with safety as a core focus through hazard identification and mitigation.
• Define data acquisition requirements and collaborate on robust testing and measurement solutions.
• Execute flight tests at multiple test sites across Europe, hands-on with advanced aerospace systems.
• Analyze flight test data, identify key findings, and deliver clear reports for technical decisions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to accelerate development cycles and improve testing efficiency.

Kenntnisse

Flight Test Engineering

Aerospace

Data acquisition

Data analysis

Technical communication

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Data acquisition systems

Data analysis software

Jobbeschreibung

Destinus is seeking a Flight Test Engineer to drive the planning and execution of UAV flight test campaigns across Europe. You will work closely with engineering, operations, and program management to transform testing objectives into structured campaigns while ensuring rigorous safety standards in dynamic environments.

The role requires a Master’s degree in aerospace-related fields, hands-on testing experience, and strong data acquisition/analysis capabilities.