UAV Operations Engineer (UK)
Delian
About this role
The UAV Operations Engineer at Delian is responsible for deploying and operating fixed-wing UAV systems in real-world environments, including mission planning, hands-on flight testing, and troubleshooting. This role requires proficiency in CAD modeling, integration of electrical systems, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Additionally, the engineer will conduct data analysis, maintain aircraft airworthiness, and travel extensively to support field operations across Europe. Candidates must have experience in building UAVs and a willingness to obtain a UAV pilot license.
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About Delian
www.delian.aiDelian is a defense technology company focused on creating innovative solutions for autonomous warfare, specifically in the area of anti-access/area denial (A2/AD). The company aims to democratize advanced military capabilities that were traditionally available only to large powers, making them accessible and cost-effective for wider use. Their team consists of experts with decades of experience in various fields, including GPS-denied navigation, electronic warfare, and rapid manufacturing. Delian is committed to protecting Europe and its allies through cutting-edge technology.
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About Delian
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$58k – $79k
per year