On-site UAV Build Technician - Aerospace Assembly

Copello; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Job summary

Copello is recruiting for a hands-on UAV Build Technician in Hertfordshire. You will build, assemble and maintain fixed-wing UAVs for R&D and production programs, working on airframes, propulsion, avionics and flight control systems.

This workshop-based role suits someone with practical aircraft construction experience, model aircraft or aerospace background, who enjoys problem-solving and teamwork. Immediate start available, on-site parking, and the chance to contribute to prototype and

Qualifications

• Experience building or maintaining UAVs, model aircraft, or similar aerospace systems.
• Strong practical knowledge of traditional aircraft construction techniques.
• Experience with composites and repairs is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Build, assemble, and maintain fixed-wing UAVs and related systems.
• Carry out airframe construction using traditional build methods, including balsa structures.
• Perform composite repairs and modifications.
• Install and integrate propulsion systems, avionics, and flight control equipment.
• Support testing, troubleshooting, and fault-finding activities.
• Assist with the development of prototype aircraft and production-ready platforms.
• Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy, and workmanship.

Skills

UAV experience

Model aircraft

Aerospace systems

Aircraft construction

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Job description

Copello is recruiting for a hands-on UAV Build Technician in Hertfordshire. You will build, assemble and maintain fixed-wing UAVs for R&D and production programs, working on airframes, propulsion, avionics and flight control systems.

This workshop-based role suits someone with practical aircraft construction experience, model aircraft or aerospace background, who enjoys problem-solving and teamwork. Immediate start available, on-site parking, and the chance to contribute to prototype and