Field test engineer

We’re looking for a Field test engineer to work with advanced drone technologies in Ukraine. Field demonstrations, system integration, and real-world impact on UAV and defense environments.

Our client  is a team of ambitious entrepreneurs building innovative solutions for the forest industry and beyond. Their core products enable clients to measure forests using drones, smartphones, and action cameras, supporting data-driven and sustainable forest management.

In parallel, the company is developing a Visual Positioning System for UAVs designed to operate in GNSS-denied environments. This technology has already been evaluated by drone manufacturers in Ukraine and is currently being integrated into several Ukrainian drone platforms, with full deployment expected in the coming months.

To support local customers and ensure high-quality implementation, the company is expanding its presence in Ukraine and looking for a Field  test engineer.

What you'll do in your role:

• Become a technical expert in the Fenton Visual Positioning System
• Conduct field demonstrations for customers
• Train clients on system usage and integration
• Provide hands-on support for integrating the system into UAV platforms
• Test new features in real Ukrainian environments
• Gather customer feedback and requirements and communicate them to the R&D team
• Contribute to product roadmap and strategic planning

What we’re looking for:

• Experience with Ardupilot configuration
• Hands-on drone operation skills (multicopters and fixed-wing UAVs)
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Good communication skills and customer-facing experience
• Upper-Intermediate or higher level of English, sufficient for confident daily communication with international teams

How to knock our socks off:

• Experience working with UAV integration or avionics systems
• Background in the Ukrainian Armed Forces
• Experience in field engineering or technical support roles
• Ability to operate in dynamic, real-world environments
• Willingness and ability to travel internationally (e.g. Sweden)
• Strong ownership mindset and proactive approach
• Name five or more dishes that include beets, other than borscht.😉

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Please send us your CV in English, and we'll be happy to discuss your application further.