Solutions Engineer UAS / Aviation

We’re looking for a Solutions Engineer UAS / Aviation who will play a pivotal role in the future of our company. Our Solutions Engineer will be responsible for the integration, validation, and operational readiness of Auterion-powered drone systems. You’ll collaborate closely with the production team, as well hardware engineering, firmware/software teams, and operations while ensuring that every platform transitions successfully from a physical airframe into a fully validated flying robot ready for deployment. This role is ideal for someone who lives and breathes drone technology and enjoys bridging the gap between hardware, firmware, and real-world flight performance. Responsibilities and Duties Operate in a highly hands-on environment with evolving system requirements, rapidly iterating across hardware and software integration challenges Perform firmware flashing and configuration using PX4 and/or other autopilot ecosystems, including sensor calibration, ESC tuning, and system bring-up Execute End-of-Line (EoL) software validation and functional testing to ensure production readiness and reliability Conduct payload and camera load-seat testing, validating integration stability and operational performance under real-world conditions Troubleshoot embedded system issues spanning firmware, communication interfaces, sensors, and hardware-software interactions Work independently to diagnose integration and flight-readiness issues while collaborating closely with engineering and manufacturing teams Contribute to validation workflows for complete UAV systems, including components, integrated features, and operational flight configurations Support full-stack drone integration activities across hardware, embedded firmware, and flight software layers Solve complex integration and reliability challenges involving sensors, flight controllers, communication prot