Production Engineer – UAV Platform
Core
Senior Production Engineer bridging R&D and Production to lead New Program Introduction (NPI), validate designs in prototypes, and manage quality loops in series production for UAV systems.
Role type
Senior IC production engineer (UAV platform)
Builds
UAV systems and variants from prototype to series production
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / UAV
Required skills
NPI leadership, DFM/DFA, prototype build planning, root cause analysis (8D/5-Why), engineering change management, production documentation, electrical/mechanical engineering, German (fluent), English (fluent)
Preferred skills
Defense/aerospace program experience, ISO 9001/EN 9100 environment knowledge, PLM/ERP systems, Jira, PCB assembly, cable harnesses, IPC standards
Technologies
Jira, PLM, ERP
Responsibilities
Lead NPI from first prototype to production release, coordinate DFM/DFA reviews, plan and validate prototype builds, track and resolve non-conformities in series production, manage engineering change requests, maintain audit-ready production documentation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC