Senior Engineer - UAV - Oct 2025 (Internal Use)
AI Summary
Senior UAV maintenance engineer leads inspection, troubleshooting and system upgrades for UAV hardware and related subsystems, ensuring readiness and compliant documentation.
About this role
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Lead inspection, maintenance, repair and testing of UAV hardware and associated systems to maintain operational readiness.
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Diagnose and troubleshoot system faults using advanced diagnostic tools and apply engineering principles to rectify issues promptly.
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Work with engineering, operations and logistics teams to plan maintenance schedules and implement system upgrades.
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Manage and utilise standard operating procedures, maintenance manuals and technical reports to support knowledge management and compliance standards.
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Provide support during events or exercises when requested, ensuring UAV systems perform under operational conditions.
Requirements
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Proven experience in UAV maintenance and troubleshooting, with a strong technical foundation in electronics, mechanics and system integrations.
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UAV Technician – specifically at the engine / air-vehicle maintenance domain — for at least 2 years.
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Excellent problem-solving abilities with the capacity to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration and documentation across teams and stakeholders.
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Meticulous attention to detail, a proactive approach to safety and quality assurance.