Development Engineer Production - Operations1 (m/f/d)

As a Development Engineer (m/f/d), you play a key role in our Production Engineering team and will bring your own ideas to life by developing new test benches and optimizing production processes. Together with our world-class team—currently six members—you will play a central role in pushing the boundaries of drone technology.

You’ll work closely with stakeholders from both production and development to take manufacturing to the next level and enable our rapid growth. By optimizing production and developing new testing capabilities, you will support Quantum Systems in its mission to set the standard for aerial data collection solutions using small unmanned aerial systems (sUAVs).

What is your Day to Day Mission:

• Integrate new processes into production (create work instructions, train staff, troubleshoot)

• Execute optimization projects within the production environment

• Create work instructions and test definitions for production, including cross-departmental coordination

• Perform root cause analysis of production issues

• Manage changes across departments (global integration/communication of changes – strong communication skills required)

• Conduct time studies to identify further process optimization potential

• Understand the impact and context of changes (globally and in relation to suppliers)

• Act as the interface between development departments and production

• Development and planning of test benches

What you bring to the team:

• You have a completed degree or vocational training in industrial engineering, aerospace, or a comparable qualification

• Ideally, you have programming experience and are able to integrate and process data from a REST API.

• You’re personally interested in model building, drones, electronics, 3D printing, the maker scene, or similar hobbies

• Your open, communicative, friendly, and competent manner makes it easy for others to see you as an internal expert

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

• Communication in English and German comes naturally to 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.