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System Engineer Avionics - Communication Systems (a) @ Swissdrones

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Role and Responsibility <ul><li>Design, develop, and integrate communication systems and data link solutions for our products</li><li>Define communication architectures, interfaces, and network concepts to ensure reliable and secure data exchange</li></ul><ul style="list-style-type:square;"><li>Take system design responsibility for assigned electrical and electronic systems across the product lifecycle </li><li>Create and maintain design data like specifications, wiring diagrams, configurations, interface definitions, and test procedures</li><li>Prototype assembly of components and systems</li><li>Lead and support integration of systems in the aircraft</li><li>Support ground, and flight testing, including hands-on troubleshooting activities</li><li>Root cause analysis and problem solving</li><li>Managing avionics components and system suppliers</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable quality, safety, and regulatory requirements</li></ul> Your profile <ul style="list-style-type:square;"><li>Higher education in Electrical Engineering, Avionics Engineering, or Systems Engineering or equivalent</li><li>5+ years of relevant experience in electrical, electronics, avionics, or system integration engineering</li><li>Strong expertise in communication systems, manufacturing support, assembly, and testing</li><li>Proficiency with at least one major electrical CAD/ECAD tool (e.g., for schematics, wiring, or harness design)</li><li>Hands-on mindset with a strong ability and willingness to troubleshoot, analyse, and solve technical problems</li><li>High degree of flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic and growing company</li><li>Strong team player with good communication skills across disciplines</li><li>Fluent in English – written and spoken</li><li>Experience with M365 (SharePoint, Outlook, Teams)</li><li>A strong can-do/will-do attitude</li><li>Strong ownership from kickoff to delivery</li></ul> Nice-to-haves <ul style="list-style-type:square;"><li>Experience working in high-quality and safety-critical environments (e.g., aviation, automotive, rail, or similar)</li><li>Having experiences in certification processes and/or worked under EASA Part21</li><li>Experience with Jira, Confluence</li><li>German: B2 - Upper Intermediate language</li></ul> What's in for you <ul style="list-style-type:square;"><li>An emerging game-changer in uncrewed aviation</li><li>To be part of an aviation company that is at the forefront of advancing drone technology and innovation</li><li>A team of over 40 people from (currently) 21 nations and cultures with great team events</li><li>A very dynamic, motivated, hands-on and international working environment</li><li>Transparent communication at eye level and open feedback culture with short communication lines</li><li>Flexible working models with 20% remote work option</li><li>Unlimited space for entrepreneurial thinking and participation</li><li>Office space and production facilities with good connections to public transport</li><li>Well-known international customers, suppliers and partners</li><li>Steep learning curves and trusting mentorship</li><li>25 paid vacation days per year</li></ul>

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