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Robotics Test Engineer

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Darwin Recruitment GmbH

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Netherlands , Den Haag

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Salary:

4000.00 - 6000.00 EUR / Month

Job Description:

Robotics Test Engineer – UAS. We’re partnering with an emerging European company developing cutting-edge autonomous aerial systems for defense and emergency response. Our team is building decentralized swarming technology for large-scale intelligence and mission support, backed by strong investor confidence and active partnerships across Europe and allied nations. Role Overview: They’re looking for a Robotics Test Engineer with a focus on UAS testing and deployment. You’ll join a small, fast-moving team where you’ll have real autonomy and influence. Your work will span development, simulation, and hands-on field testing of advanced autonomous and swarming capabilities.

Job Responsibility:

  • Develop collaborative autonomy algorithms
  • Turn prototypes into robust, production-ready software
  • Build and improve simulation environments for multiple UAS types
  • Deploy algorithms on real UAS platforms and swarms
  • Plan testing/validation for autonomous flight performance

Requirements:

  • BSc/MSc in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or similar
  • 2+ years relevant experience
  • Strong background in vehicle dynamics, control, sensor fusion, and algorithms
  • Proficient in Linux/WSL, C++, and ROS2
  • EU or NATO citizenship

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 08, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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