Prototyping Engineer (m/f/d)

As a Prototyping Engineer, you will be a significant key function of our Prototyping Team and exploring the foundations for enabling new capabilities in our drones. With our world-class team, currently six team members, you will play a pivotal role in pushing the boundaries of drone technology. ​

You will work closely with stakeholders of the Electronics and Mechanical Hardware Design teams to deliver important input how to make things work and verify our development. With prototyping and testing new technologies, you will support Quantum Systems in its mission to become the benchmark for aerial data collection solutions with unmanned aerial systems (sUAV).​

What is your Day to Day Mission:

• Deliver input for the detailed design of our drones​

• Integrate new hardware into the existing drone system for testing purposes​

• Evaluation of requirements for new capabilities and create concepts for integration ​

• Integrate and test new hardware for suitability to our drones​

• Develop test strategies, design test stands and lead test campaigns​

• Verify our prototypes and first articles according to requirements​

What you bring to the team:

• You have a degree in the field of mechanical or aeronautical engineering

• Basic knowledge of digital and analog electronics as well as knowledge of aerodynamics

• Knowledge in C/C++, Matlab

• You are interested in drones, engineering, 3d printing or just nerding around

• You have experience in CAD tools (CATIA and Fusion preferred)

• You are familiar with Arduino and Co

• Your open, communicative, very friendly, and competent manner makes it easy for you to be seen as an internal expert.

• You are highly self-motivated and drive your area of responsibility forward independently.

• Communication in English is a matter of course for you.

Why Quantum-Systems:

• We believe in the power of combined efforts: straightforward tech expertise paired with a customer-centric focus.

• We are industry pioneers who are ambitious, bold, and visionary.

• We push limits, think outside-the-box and strive for technological excellence to shape the future of aerial data.

• We promise to be your runway for individual and professional growth.

Our benefits:

• Company pension scheme: We support you so that you can already make provisions for later.

• Flexible working hours: With trust-based working hours, you are not only responsible for your working hours, but also for your work-life balance.

• Mobile working: If it gets too turbulent for you in our office, you can get the necessary balance through mobile working.

• Bike-Leasing: We support you in staying environmentally mobile and healthy.

• Corporate Benefits: Your opportunity for attractive offers and discounts from well-known suppliers and brands, e.g. Adidas, Apple, Expedia.

• Employee events: We not only want to grow together, but also celebrate our successes together.

• Lunch-Card: Be powerful with delicious energy, daily lunch budget is sponsored.

• Company Shuttle: Enjoy our convenient shuttle service that picks you up from Pasing in Munich and brings you to our location, with return trips at the end of the workday.

About us:

Quantum Systems specialises in the development, design, and production of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS). The company’s range of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) sUAS are built to maximize range and versatility and to provide operators with a seamless user experience. By integrating cutting-edge software capabilities, like edge computing and real-time AI-powered data processing, Quantum Systems is building next-generation UAS for clients in defence, security, public sectors.

Our commitment:

We are an open-minded company that not only values diversity, but actively promotes it. Regardless of gender, age, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation or disability, we firmly believe that the diversity of our employees is an essential part of our success.

At our company, every voice is heard and every perspective is valued. We believe that our differences enrich us and help us to find creative solutions and generate innovative ideas. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment where all employees can reach their full potential.