Field-Ready Drone Systems Engineer (Customer-Facing)

Auterion

Amsterdam

On-site

EUR 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours
Stock options
Holiday allowance
Pension plan
Social security package
Parental leave

Job summary

Auterion is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to drive the integration and deployment of Auterion-powered drone systems with partners. You will collaborate with production, hardware, firmware/software and operations teams to ensure platform bring-up, field testing, and successful customer deployments; translate requirements into robust system architectures built on AuterionOS and Skynode.

The role blends hands-on technical work with customer-facing responsibilities and requires strong

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field.
  • Proficient in C/C++ and Python.
  • Experience with Linux, Docker, and basic networking.
  • Hands-on hardware/software integration and system bring-up.
  • Willing to travel and work on-site with customers.
  • EU citizenship is required for security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Auterion-powered drones.
  • Configure and adapt solutions; contribute to core software development.
  • Troubleshoot integration and flight-readiness issues in the field.
  • Serve as technical authority in customer engagements.
  • Participate in flight tests to validate stability and safety.
  • Contribute to documentation and engineering process improvements.

Skills

C/C++
Python
Linux
Docker
System bring-up
Troubleshooting
Communication
On-site travel
EU citizenship

Education

Degree in Software, Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace or Robotics Engineering

Tools

UART
CAN
I2C
SPI

Job description

Auterion is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to drive the integration and deployment of Auterion-powered drone systems with partners. You will collaborate with production, hardware, firmware/software and operations teams to ensure platform bring-up, field testing, and successful customer deployments; translate requirements into robust system architectures built on AuterionOS and Skynode.

The role blends hands-on technical work with customer-facing responsibilities and requires strong

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