Flight Operations Engineer - Autonomous Systems Field Demos

Harmattan AI; Paris; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology firm in Paris is seeking a Flight Operations Engineer to bridge R&D and operational fields. You will demonstrate capabilities to global defense partners, conduct training on complex autonomous systems, and manage test campaigns. Ideal candidates should have 2-5 years of experience in flight operations or aerospace systems. Leadership skills and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly are essential. This full-time role requires immediate availability and frequent international travel.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in flight operations, testing, or validation on aerospace systems.
• Detail-oriented with excellent documentation skills.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute real-world test campaigns for new hardware/software.
• Lead live flight demonstrations for defense stakeholders.
• Deliver training programs for clients on autonomous systems.
• Collaborate with teams to support debugging and iteration.
• Manage deployment and logistics of autonomous systems.

Skills

Flight operations experience

Mechanical engineering skills

Team leadership

Technical documentation

Communication

Job description

A leading defense technology firm in Paris is seeking a Flight Operations Engineer to bridge R&D and operational fields. You will demonstrate capabilities to global defense partners, conduct training on complex autonomous systems, and manage test campaigns. Ideal candidates should have 2-5 years of experience in flight operations or aerospace systems. Leadership skills and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly are essential. This full-time role requires immediate availability and frequent international travel.