UAV Field Engineer (Electronics Specialist)

***Exciting UAV Technician Opportunity with Deployment***

** Electronics expertise and troubleshooting experience a MUST for this role**

We are seeking a hands-on UAV Field Engineer to join a growing technical operations team. This role involves the maintenance, integration, and field support of advanced UAV systems across a variety of operational scenarios, including demanding or remote environments across the UK, Europe and beyond.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform UAV system modifications, hardware integrations, and troubleshooting
• Conduct installations and maintenance at client and field locations
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate new systems and technologies
• Provide technical training and develop documentation for end users
• Deliver on-site and remote technical support, including in high-tempo or austere environments

Candidate Profile:

Required:

• Technical experience in UAV systems or manned aircraft, avionics, electronics, or mechanical engineering
• Proven hands-on experience with UAV integration and modifications
• Strong fault-finding, repair, and problem-solving abilities
• Comfortable operating in remote or challenging environments
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage clients and internal teams
• Technical degree or recognised qualification in UAV systems, electronics, avionics, or related field
• Previous experience in field service or technical support, ideally within aerospace or high-reliability sectors

Desirable:

• Additional UAV or safety-related certifications
• Experience in military, aviation, or high-assurance maintenance in operational settings
• Eligibility and willingness to undergo UK SC (Security Clearance) vetting
• Legal right to work in the United Kingdom

What is on Offer:

• A dynamic and meaningful role contributing to critical aerospace and defence programmes
• Competitive salary aligned to experience
• Company pension contributions matched up to 10%
• Comprehensive private medical insurance
• Performance-related bonus linked to individual and organisational success
• A collaborative environment with opportunities for travel and technical growth

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