Founded in 2025, Omnisent is a Munich-based defense technology company developing fully autonomous, Counter-UAS system. We are a small, high-output team from Cambridge, Imperial College, MIT, and BCG united by a mission to redefine modern airspace security.
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We are looking for a Flight Test Engineer to put our detection and interceptor systems to the test in the real world - building test rigs, flying drones, capturing data, and turning it into ground truth together with the team.
What you'll do
What you bring
Aufgaben
We are looking for a Flight Test Engineer to put our detection and interceptor systems to the test in the real world - building test rigs, flying drones, capturing data, and turning it into ground truth together with the team.
What you'll do
- Plan and execute flight tests, including FPV and fixed-wing flights as well as model aircraft testing
- Develop test procedures, collect data during test flights, and validate product performance in live trials
- Label and annotate collected data accurately together with the data and ML (Machine Learning) teams
- Design, build, and test a drone rig for the acoustic characterisation of drones in an anechoic chamber
- Travel across the city, the country, and the world to record exotic background ambient sounds
- Work hand in hand with data engineers, ML engineers, and fellow flight test staff to make sure every test delivers what the team needs
- Support test setup and teardown in the field, alongside other engineers
What you bring
- Hands-on experience with FPV (First-Person View) flights and/or model aircraft
- Strong technical knowledge paired with a practical, hands-on approach
- Comfortable building and following structured test and data collection procedures
- Detail-oriented, careful, and consistent when collecting and labeling data
- A genuine team player who enjoys working closely with other engineers
- EU work authorization
- Experience with drone operation or RC (Remote Control) piloting in conflict areas or frontline environments
- A Master's degree in a related engineering discipline
- Experience with data engineering or data structures
- A background in aerospace, model aircraft, or similar hobbyist or professional flight experience
- Competitive Compensation: Highly competitive cash comp, along with virtual stock options, that reflect your experience and the value you bring
- Accelerated Learning & Growth: Join a fast-paced environment where you'll take on real responsibility, overcome meaningful challenges, and grow alongside a driven team
- Make a Real Impact: Play a key role in shaping Omnisent's journey and contribute directly to the success of the company