FPV Drone Test Pilot & Field Test Operator at Twentyfour Industries

Munich, Bavaria, Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

FPV Drone Building, Flight Testing, Betaflight, PID Tuning, RC Transmitter Calibration, Autonomous Systems Testing, Prototype Setup, Flight Controller Configuration, Debugging, Technical Documentation

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Twentyfour Industries What we’re looking for We are looking for a hands-on FPV Drone Builder & Flight Test Specialist to support our engineering team with flight testing, tuning, prototype setup, and test infrastructure. You will be a core part of our R&D process – configuring flight controllers, tuning Betaflight/PID gains, and ensuring stable, repeatable flight performance in a fast-moving defense tech environment. Strong hands-on FPV experience is non-negotiable. EU citizenship or eligibility for EU security clearance is required. The day-to-day Assemble, configure, and fly FPV drones and prototypes Bind and calibrate RC transmitters, receivers, and video links Test ground control software of autonomous systems Define and improve test procedures, checklists, and documentation Build and maintain test setups, fixtures, and supporting test devices Report test results, learnings, and improvement ideas directly to the R&D team You should apply if you Have strong hands-on FPV experience – building, flying, tuning, and repairing Are comfortable working in Betaflight or similar software Have a good feel for flight behaviour and practical debugging Work in a structured, tidy, and reliable way Give clear, honest feedback when something doesn't work Are available full-time and on-site Hold EU citizenship or are eligible for EU security clearance Drivers License class B Nice to haves Basic coding or scripting experience Background in defense, security, or operational drone environments What we offer Real impact & ownership: Shape how UAVs are tested, tuned, and brought into production – with direct responsibility from day one. Mission-driven environment: Work on technologies that matter for European security and sovereignty. Competitive package: Competitive salary, EGYM Wellpass, corporate benefits, and equity options aligned with role and level. Deep tech environment: Hands-on access to advanced UAV systems, lab facilities, and dedicated flying fields. Grow fast: Mentorship from experienced drone engineers, steep learning curve, and real ownership from the start. Startup mindset meets defence innovation: Flat hierarchies, fast decisions, and space for your ideas. Strong team: International, driven colleagues and a culture built on exchange, trust, and shared success. About us Twentyfour Industries is committed to building a fair, inclusive, and high-performance workplace where people from all backgrounds can contribute and thrive. Our team brings together individuals with different perspectives, experiences, and skills to shape the future of European security and technology. All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of gender, age, disability, ethnic or social origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable European or national law. We particularly welcome applications from individuals who are underrepresented in the technology and defense sector, including women, people with disabilities, and those from diverse cultural backgrounds. We aim to provide a respectful, supportive, and transparent recruitment process. If you require adjustments to take part in our hiring process, please let us know so we can accommodate your needs. If you share our mission and are motivated to work on challenges with real-world impact, we look forward to your application.

Responsibilities

The role involves assembling, configuring, and flight-testing FPV drone prototypes to ensure stable performance. You will define test procedures, maintain test infrastructure, and report results directly to the R&D team.