Field Applications Engineer with drone piloting skills
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Sky Spy is a fast-growing dual-use startup developing next-generation RF intelligence solutions for contested environments. We are backed by leading European VCs, combat veterans, and technologists. Our mission is to deliver intelligence that saves lives and empowers allied forces worldwide.
Were seeking a Field Applications Engineer to serve as the technical bridge between our RF intelligence systems and customers across defense and commercial sectors.
Location: Open to Europe/UK (Poland, Germany, France, and UK preferred)
Work set up: The number of hours depends on business opportunities.
Key responsibilities
- Conduct product demonstrations and technical evaluations at customer sites, defense facilities, and field environments
- Answer technical questions about product architecture, system integration, and operational capabilities
- Represent Sky Spy at defense conferences, trade shows, and industry events
- Support sales process with technical expertise during customer calls, proposal development, and contract negotiations
- Gather customer requirements and feedback
- Develop technical documentation, application notes, and integration guides
- Train customers and partners on system operation, deployment, and maintenance
- Troubleshoot technical issues and coordinate with engineering team for resolution
Required Qualifications
- UAV operational experience or pilot certification
- Bachelors degree in electrical engineering, RF engineering, or related technical field
- 3+ years of experience in technical customer-facing role
- Strong understanding of RF systems, signal processing, or electronic warfare
- Experience with SDR platforms and spectrum analysis tools
- Ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Excellent presentation and communication skillsValid drivers license and ability to travel
- English proficiency - C1+
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in defense, aerospace, or dual-use technology markets
- Experience with technical demonstrations in field or operational environments
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary plus commission structure
- Equity participation in a venture-backed company with strong technical differentiation
- Flexible work hours
- Work with technology that directly supports forces in the field
- Shape multi-domain intelligence capabilities and see real-world impact of your work
- Join a team building a category-defining product in a high-demand market
Additional Information
Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country where the position is based, without requiring sponsorship. We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Please note that only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing
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