Flight Operations Engineer/UAV Pilot (UAV Robotics/Mechatronics)
Full-time40 uurEngelstalig
Over de functie
Fiducial is looking for a Flight Operations Engineer/UAV Pilot to join their team in Delft. You will pilot UAV platforms in test and field environments while ensuring they are flight-ready through maintenance and system checks. This role involves close collaboration with hardware and autonomy systems.
Wat ga je doen
- Pilot and operate UAV platforms in test and field environments
- Ensure platforms are flight-ready through pre-flight, post-flight, and maintenance routines
- Perform system checks on airframes, propulsion, power, RC links, telemetry, payloads, and onboard compute
- Develop and debug interface between flight controllers and autonomy stack
- Work with embedded Linux systems, debug system-level issues, and optimize configurations
- Lead hardware integration, design mounting solutions, route wiring, and prototype parts
Wat je meebrengt
- Real experience flying UAVs, RC aircraft, or FPV systems
- Comfortable debugging embedded Linux systems and flight controller communications
- Driver's license
- Drone pilot license or ready to acquire one
- Education in Aerospace, Robotics, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Engineering
- Linux basics and English proficiency
Mooi meegenomen
- Deep hands-on experience with ArduPilot and Betaflight
- Experience with Holybro, Pixhawk-based systems, ESCs, telemetry radios
- Ability to compile and debug C++ for ARM64 embedded platforms
- Understanding of robotics fundamentals: kinematics, control theory, sensor fusion
- Strong electronics skills: reading schematics, soldering, using multimeters and oscilloscopes
- Experience building UAV platforms from scratch
Wat je krijgt
- 25 paid holidays per year
- Flexible working hours
- Direct influence on innovative products
- Work close to hardware with fast iteration
- Responsibility over systems and improvements
- Team environment with practical experimentation and learning
Samenvatting door Personeel.com. De volledige vacaturetekst en het sollicitatieformulier staan op de website van Fiducial (jobs.ashbyhq.com); met Solliciteer ga je er direct heen.
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