Autonomous systems engineer

Job Description

UAS Engineer

Location: Bristol, UK

Employment Type: Full-Time | Hybrid

Salary: £60,000 - £90,000 + Benefits + Relocation offer


About Us:

We develop advanced autonomous technology for safety, security, and defense applications worldwide. Our solutions integrate AI, sensor fusion, and real-time decision-making to enhance situational awareness and response capabilities.


The Position:

We are looking for a UAS Engineer to play a key role in the design, development, and testing of unmanned aerial systems. Working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, you’ll contribute to cutting-edge UAV technology, from early-stage concepts to real-world flight testing.


Your Role:

* Design and build UAV platforms, focusing on airframes, propulsion, avionics, and power systems.
* Develop Prototypes using rapid iteration, 3D printing, and CAD modelling.
* Test and improve UAV systems through hands-on flight trials and data analysis.
* Integrate components including autopilots, sensors, and communication systems.
* Work in a team alongside mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to refine designs.
* Support field operations by preparing and conducting UAV test flights.