Flight Test Engineer (f/m/d)

About Omnisent

Omnisent, established in 2025 and based in Munich, Germany, is a defense technology startup specializing in the development of fully autonomous Counter-UAS systems. Our team comprises experts from Cambridge, Imperial College, MIT, and BCG united by the goal of transforming modern airspace security.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct and execute flight tests involving First Person View (FPV) flights and model aircraft operations.
• Gather data in accordance with structured test procedures during these flight experiments.
• Accurately label and annotate the collected data to support the data and machine learning teams.
• Collaborate effectively with data engineers, machine learning engineers, and other flight test personnel to ensure compliance with team requirements.
• Assist with the setup and dismantling of test environments alongside drone operators and interns in field settings.

Qualifications

• Practical experience flying FPV drones and/or model aircraft.
• Able to adhere to detailed, structured protocols for testing and data collection.
• Meticulous, consistent, and detail-focused in data annotation and collection tasks.
• Strong team collaborator, capable of working closely with diverse engineering teams.
• Authorization to work within the European Union.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience piloting drones or radio-controlled aircraft.
• Familiarity with data labeling and annotation processes.
• Background in aerospace or related hobbies or professions involving model aircraft or flight experience.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package, including attractive cash salary and virtual stock options, commensurate with experience and value addition.
• A dynamic work environment that offers rapid learning opportunities and meaningful responsibilities to foster professional growth.
• Opportunity to significantly influence Omnisent's development and make a tangible impact in the field of airspace security.

Additional Information

Applicants should include in their cover letter their personal interests, motivations, reasons they consider the role suitable, and their enthusiasm for joining Omnisent.