
The role is based in the Kyiv region, and we will expect you to work full-time in the office. We have a shuttle service from the nearest metro station.
About the Job
Our Company is actively developing its R&D team, and the Prototyping Technician position is one of the key roles within the newly established unit. We are looking for an expert with hands-on experience in assembling unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) prototypes who is eager to contribute to the development of modern technologies that bring Ukraine’s Victory closer.
This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who:
Has practical experience assembling UAVs of various configurations, mainly fixed-wing;
Wants to participate in creating and testing new product samples;
Aims to grow within a team that develops advanced solutions for the defense sector.
What is your Day to Day Mission
Assemble UAV prototypes manually according to technical documentation and the instructions provided by the Prototyping Engineer;
Mount, connect, and verify the functionality of electronic components (autopilots, communication modules, power systems, navigation systems, sensors, etc.);
Participate in prototype testing, record results, and assist in data collection and analysis;
Perform minor repairs, component replacements, or adjustments during testing and refinement stages;
Suggest improvements to assembly processes or prototype design when opportunities for optimization are identified;
Support prototype preparation for further testing stages or transition to pilot or serial production.
What you bring to the team
Practical experience assembling UAVs or other unmanned systems (minimum 2 years);
Understanding of UAV structure and key subsystems (power, control, communication, navigation, etc.);
Ability to read and follow technical drawings, electrical diagrams, and assembly guides;
Skills in soldering, wiring, and verifying electronic components;
Basic experience configuring flight controllers (Ardupilot, PX4, or similar) — a strong advantage;
Attention to detail, accuracy, ability to work independently and as part of a team;
Responsibility for meeting deadlines and achieving results;
Fluency in spoken Ukrainian and technical English at B2 level or higher.
Why Quantum-Systems:
We Stand with Ukraine!
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.
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.
- Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine
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