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DEDestinus

Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer(m/w/x)

Zürich
Full-timeOn-siteExperienced

Designing flight test instrumentation systems and telemetry architecture for advanced UAVs. Aerospace background and Master’s degree required. On-site work with rotating construction sites.

Requirements

  • Relevant experience as Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer or similar instrumentation role in aerospace
  • Mandatory aerospace background
  • Master’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or related technical field
  • Strong understanding of data acquisition, telemetry, and sensor technologies
  • Experience integrating and validating instrumentation hardware and software
  • Ability to work hands-on with flight hardware in demanding test environments
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to collaborate across technical teams
  • Willingness to travel internationally for flight test activities
  • Experience with unmanned systems highly valued
  • Thrives in fast-moving, evolving technology environments
  • Sees technical complexity as opportunity for smarter solutions
  • Combines analytical thinking with hands-on mindset
  • Enjoys working in lab and on flight line
  • Takes ownership of challenges
  • Stays calm under pressure
  • Understands importance of precision, reliability, and teamwork
  • Motivated by innovation
  • Excited by contributing to future of autonomous flight systems

Tasks

  • Identify and define data acquisition requirements
  • Design flight test instrumentation systems
  • Develop telemetry architecture and sensor integration
  • Implement reliable real-time telemetry systems
  • Install and calibrate instrumentation systems
  • Validate and maintain unmanned aerial platforms
  • Ensure accurate data acquisition during flight tests
  • Support on-site flight test operations
  • Troubleshoot instrumentation issues in fast-paced environments
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
  • Improve testing capabilities and data reliability
  • Contribute to scalable instrumentation processes

Work Experience

  • approx. 1 - 4 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent
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