Deployed Field Engineer – Autonomous Defense Systems (m/f/d)

Autonomous Teaming

Munich (DEU) permanent

Posted: April 23, 2026

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Job Description

What we offer:
• Work in an international, agile team creating the future of autonomous systems
• Grow your career in a expanding and ambitious engineering team
• Build innovative products using state-of-the-art technologies in AI, robotics, and autonomy 
• Benefit from a steep learning curve and continuous development
• Enjoy team events and a strong, collaborative culture

Your mission:
You will ensure that our systems work under real operational conditions.
Your objective is to deploy, integrate and continuously improve drone and counter-drone capabilities directly in the field.
You will act as the technical backbone of demonstrations, trials and early deployments - turning field experience into measurable system improvements.

Your responsibilities
• Deploy and integrate sensors, effectors and software components on vehicles and field setups
• Prepare and execute live demonstrations and technical trials
• Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues under time pressure
• Tune tracking,detection and control parameters in operational environments
• Collect logs, performance data and structured technical feedback
• Support rapid iteration cycles between field testing and engineering teams
• Contribute to system robustness and reliability improvements
• Support training of operators and technical users

Your profile:
• Degree in robotics, mechatronics, electrical engineering, embedded systems or similar
• Experience with real-world system integration (robotics, UAVs, automotive,defenceor industrial systems)
• Strong hands-on engineering mindset
• Comfortable working outdoors and in challenging environments
• Ability to troubleshoot independently and take ownership
• Pragmatic approach : deliver working solutions first,optimise later
• Willingness to travel frequently and support field deployments
• Good English skills; German is a plus
• Ideally located in Munich

What else:
• Intrinsic motivation, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving mindset
• Creative thinker with a structured and systematic approach
• Humble and collaborative - prioritizes collective success over individual recognition
• High ethical standards and disciplined work ethic
• Extra-curricular leadership or achievements are a bonus
• Nationality of a NATO member nation or close ally is a must

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