Drone Assembly Technician (m/f/d) - Quantum Frontline Industries

Quantum Systems, Inc.; Deutschland; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Frontline Industries (QFI) in Germany is hiring a Drone Assembly Technician to drive the launch of our new multicopter production line. You will assemble drones from prefabricated components with precision, working alongside Production, QA, and Flight Test teams.

You should have some manufacturing experience or a strong desire to learn, plus a technical degree or apprenticeship is a plus. Soldering and hand-tool use are welcomed, and good English or German communication is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum background in manufacturing or related field.
• Degree or apprenticeship in a technical field is an advantage.
• Experience in assembly work and soldering is a plus.
• Fine motor skills and ability to handle small components.
• Ability to use hand tools safely and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Perform sub-assembly and final assembly of UAV components.
• Assemble drones from motors, frames, wiring, and cameras.
• Use screwdrivers, magnifiers, and soldering iron as needed.
• Maintain a tidy, organized workspace.
• Collaborate with Production planning, QA, Flight Test and Supply Chain.

Job description

Quantum Frontline Industries (QFI) is a newly established German-Ukrainian defence joint venture between Quantum Systems and Frontline Robotics, created under the Build with Ukraine initiative. For the first time, Ukrainian drones will be manufactured on an industrial scale in Europe, combining Ukrainian battlefield-proven technology with German industrial automation to create a new model of cross-border defence co-production: the German Model.

As Drone Assembly Technician you will be a key part of our Production Team, driving the launch and success of our new multicopter production line based on cutting-edge technologies from Ukraine.

You will be directly involved in the production process and assembling drones from prefabricated components with precision and care, ensuring each unit meets our high-quality standards. You will work closely with stakeholders from Production planning, Quality Assurance, and Flight Test, as well as Supply Chain, to ensure seamless production processes and deliver exceptional products.

Our goal is to provide democratic armies, including the Ukrainian forces, with reliable tools to defend their countries and the values they stand for. Your mission at Quantum-Systems will contribute to this purpose and make a meaningful impact.

What is your Day to Day Mission:

• Perform sub-assembly and final assembly of components for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and ground control stations.

• Assemble drones from prefabricated parts such as motors, lightweight frames, wiring, and cameras with precision and attention to detail.

• Use tools like screwdrivers, magnifiers, and possibly a soldering iron to ensure top-quality standards.

• Maintain your workplace tidy and well-organized

  Your Work Environment:

• You will work in a small, specialized production area. In front of you are boxes of components — motors, frames, wires, cameras — and around you, the tools you need to build.

• You will be trained and supported by the lead Technician and Head of Production.

What you bring to the team:

• Some experience in manufacturing or a strong desire to learn manufacturing skills

• A completed degree or apprenticeship in a technical field is a strong advantage

• Previous experience in assembly work and soldering is a strong advantage.

• Fine motor skills and the ability to handle small components carefully

• Skilles in using hand tools; soldering experience is a plus.

  Soft Skills & Attributes:

• Strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail, and ability to work with focus and patience.

• Stress tolerance and reliability in a fast-paced production environment.

• Self-organization and the ability to follow structured processes.

• Strong communication skills in English or German.

• The Ukrainian language is a significant plus.