Destinus is an aerospace company working on unmanned aerial vehicle systems and technology.

This role is for a UAV Ground Control Station (GCS) Operator/Engineer position at Destinus, focusing on operating and managing unmanned aerial vehicle systems. The position is based in Paris, France and requires candidates to be legally authorized to work in the European Union and be fluent in English. This is a full-time, on-site position in the Sales/BD New Units department. The role combines technical expertise in UAV operations with ground control station management, requiring both operational and engineering capabilities.

UAV Ground Control Station Operator/Engineer position at Destinus, managing and operating unmanned aerial vehicle systems in Paris, France.

UAV Ground Control Station (GCS) Operator / Engineer

Aerospace technology company building hydrogen-powered near-space vehicles for fast logistics and e-commerce delivery.

Destinus is an innovative aerospace technology company revolutionizing global logistics through their hydrogen-powered near-space vehicles. Operating at the border of Space, their vehicles promise speeds ten times faster than conventional aircraft, creating a new paradigm for just-in-time logistics, e-commerce, and supply chain operations.

They are seeking a Project Engineer to join their team in a hybrid role based in Munich, Germany. This position sits at the intersection of engineering operations and administrative management, requiring someone who can masterfully handle technical documentation while managing crucial operational tasks.

The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting engineering operations through various administrative and operational responsibilities. Key focus areas include technical documentation management, handling certification and licensing processes, and overseeing procurement and logistics activities. The position requires someone who can effectively manage documentation packages, coordinate with suppliers, and maintain organized inventory systems.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a company that's literally redefining the speed of global logistics. The successful candidate will need to bring 3-5 years of relevant experience, strong technical documentation skills, and multilingual capabilities (English and German required, French and Dutch valued). They should possess excellent organizational abilities and maintain a solution-driven mindset.

Working at Destinus means contributing to a future where distance is no longer a barrier in global commerce. The company's mission to enable instant worldwide delivery through revolutionary aerospace technology provides an exciting and challenging environment for professionals who want to be at the forefront of innovation in logistics and transportation.

Project Engineer position at Destinus, managing technical documentation and engineering operations for revolutionary aerospace technology company.

Project Engineer

Destinus is an aerospace and defense company specializing in UAV and munition systems development.

Destinus is seeking a skilled Mechanical/Electromechanical Engineer with experience in military or aerospace electromechanical devices and munitions. The role focuses on designing and developing UAV munition systems, requiring expertise in both mechanical and electronic sub-systems. The position demands hands-on engineering experience, taking products from prototype to production. Key responsibilities include prototype development, testing, documentation, and supplier engagement. The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of experience in defense/aerospace, strong technical skills, and be comfortable with hybrid working arrangements based in Madrid, Spain. The role involves travel for test programs and supplier visits, requiring a driver's license and excellent interpersonal skills. Destinus values diversity and maintains an equal-opportunity workplace environment.

Mid-level Mechanical/Electromechanical Engineer position at Destinus, focusing on UAV munition systems development with hybrid work arrangement in Madrid, Spain.

Mechanical/Electromechanical Engineer

Aerospace technology company building hydrogen-powered near-space vehicles that move ten times faster than conventional aircraft.

Destinus is revolutionizing aerospace technology with a mission to make distance irrelevant through their innovative near-space vehicles. As a Business Developer for R&D Funding, you'll play a crucial role in securing and managing institutional funding opportunities. The position involves drafting proposals for open institutional competitions and managing successful project implementations.

The role requires a unique blend of business acumen and technical understanding, as you'll be the bridge between engineering teams, project management, and administrative functions. You'll be responsible for ensuring proposal coherence and project execution aligns with technical objectives, timelines, and cost commitments.

Working at Destinus means joining a company with ambitious vision in the aerospace sector. They're building hydrogen-powered vehicles that operate at the border of space, moving ten times faster than conventional aircraft. This technology aims to provide a revolutionary backbone for logistics, e-commerce, and supply chain companies.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in proposal management within the aerospace, space, or defense sectors, with proven success in securing funding. You'll need to be comfortable working with complex technical concepts while maintaining strong project management and communication skills. The role offers an opportunity to be at the forefront of revolutionary aerospace technology while working with a diverse, inclusive team.

Destinus offers a hybrid work environment in Madrid, Spain, and values career growth and collective achievement. The company maintains a strong commitment to equal opportunity employment and values diversity in their teams. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of transportation and logistics while working with cutting-edge technology and a passionate team dedicated to redefining the possibilities of aerospace travel.

Lead R&D funding initiatives at Destinus, securing and managing institutional funding for revolutionary aerospace technology development.

Business Developer for R&D Funding

Destinus is an aerospace technology company building near-space vehicles and associated infrastructure for fast global logistics and transportation.

Destinus is an aerospace technology company founded under the belief that in the future distance shouldn't matter at all. We are building near-space vehicles and associated infrastructure, moving at the border of Space. Our hydrogen-powered vehicles are ten times faster than conventional aircraft, providing the just-in-time backbone for logistics, e-commerce, and supply chain companies.

As a Technology Support Engineer at Destinus Energy, you will:
- Act as the point of contact for our Service team for technical issues in the field
- Liaise with engineering colleagues to resolve issues
- Perform vibration analysis of engine factory tests and field units
- Drive remote condition monitoring technology developments
- Gather and analyze data from the field and provide recommendations
- Provide reports to clients about machine status and performance
- Support engineering teams during roll-out of new procedures
- Occasional travel and work outside office hours may be required

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering (e.g., mechanical, controls, electrical, mechatronics)
- Some years of relevant work experience is an advantage, but recent graduates can apply
- Experience in rotating equipment and control systems engineering is beneficial
- Fluent in spoken and written English
- Customer focus, flexibility, team player, good communication skills, and problem-solving abilities

Benefits:
- Competitive salary and good employment conditions
- Flexible working hours and 37 vacation days
- Great pension scheme at BeFrank
- Fast-growing organization with an international working environment
- Opportunity to work with high-tech products sold worldwide

Join Destinus and help drive the world's energy transition while working on cutting-edge aerospace technology!

Join Destinus as a Technology Support Engineer, providing technical support for gas turbine gensets and driving remote condition monitoring technology developments.

Technology Support Engineer

Destinus is an aerospace technology company building near-space vehicles and associated infrastructure for ultra-fast logistics and e-commerce.

Destinus is an aerospace technology company founded under the belief that in the future distance shouldn't matter at all. We are building near-space vehicles and associated infrastructure, moving at the border of Space. Our hydrogen-powered vehicles are ten times faster than conventional aircraft, providing the just-in-time backbone for logistics, e-commerce, and supply chain companies.

We are searching for a recent graduate or early career engineer to join our R&D and Engineering department as an Electrical Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for the electrical design of various sub-systems of our gas turbine generator sets, including generators, UCP, MCC, fuel supply, starting system, filtration and ventilation system, lube oil system, and electrical equipment attached to the turbine.

Key responsibilities include:
- Participating in customer projects and executing electrical design and engineering tasks
- Supporting the development of current and new products
- Creating project-specific documentation (specifications, wiring diagrams, reports, etc.)
- Processing as-built and as-installed information
- Driving internal improvement projects, such as standardization of electrical drawings and documents
- Engaging with internal and external stakeholders, providing technical expertise

We offer competitive salary, good employment conditions, flexible working hours, 37 vacation days, a great pension scheme at BeFrank, and the opportunity to join a fast-growing organization with an international working environment and expert colleagues.

If you're a proactive candidate with technical affinity and want to help drive the world's energy transition and reduce emissions, this is your chance to be part of our mission to revolutionize global transportation.

Join Destinus as an Electrical Engineer to design sub-systems for ultra-fast, hydrogen-powered aerospace vehicles revolutionizing global logistics.

Electrical Engineer

Destinus is an aerospace technology company building near-space vehicles and associated infrastructure for ultra-fast logistics and transportation.

Destinus is an aerospace technology company founded under the belief that in the future distance shouldn't matter at all. We are building near-space vehicles and associated infrastructure. Our hydrogen-powered cars move at the border of Space, ten times faster than conventional aircraft, providing a just-in-time backbone for logistics, e-commerce, and supply chain companies.

The R&D Team is searching for experienced engineers to take up the position of Turbomachinery Engineer. This is a key position for developing next-generation turbomachinery solutions. The role involves:

- Mechanical design of gas turbine components and assemblies
- Performing FEA simulations and basic calculations to support the design process
- Participating in and/or leading technical investigations
- Setting up and qualifying suppliers and manufacturing processes
- Managing development projects and tasks
- Mentoring junior engineers
- Providing technical support to Supply chain, Operations, and Field Service

Requirements include:
- University degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar (MEng, MSc, or equivalent)
- Working knowledge in mechanical design of gas turbine components
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Software skills including SolidWorks or equivalent
- Experience with FEA
- Knowledge about high-temperature materials and manufacturing processes is advantageous
- Experience in lifetime assessments of gas turbine components is beneficial

Key competencies: Written and verbal communication skills, Results-driven, Initiative, Knowledge, Problem-solving

Benefits include a competitive salary, good employment conditions, flexible working hours, 37 vacation days, a great pension scheme at BeFrank, and the opportunity to join a fast-growing organization with an international working environment.

Destinus seeks a Turbomachinery Engineer to develop next-gen solutions for ultra-fast aerospace transportation.

Turbomachinery Engineer

Destinus is an aerospace technology company founded on the belief that in the future, distance shouldn't matter at all. We are building near-space vehicles and associated infrastructure for ultra-fast logistics and transportation. Our hydrogen-powered vehicles move at the border of Space, ten times faster than conventional aircraft, providing a just-in-time backbone for logistics, e-commerce, and supply chain companies.

As a Mechanical Design Engineer at Destinus, you'll join our R&D engineering team with a focus on aerospace. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience, strong applied engineering skills, and an aptitude for leading small engineering teams and projects. You'll be the focal point for leading mechanical design projects in areas such as Airframe, Propulsion, Landing gear, and flight controls through the entire design life cycle.

Your responsibilities will include leading design projects from conception to testing, generating 3D CAD models and related documentation, delivering technical documentation, participating in design reviews, managing suppliers and manufacturers, selecting standard parts and equipment, and contributing to configuration management.

We're looking for candidates with a strong background in mechanical or aerospace engineering, extensive experience in the aerospace industry, and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, CAD/PLM systems, and engineering fundamentals. Knowledge of Siemens tools, experience with metallic and composite structures, and familiarity with hydraulics and fuel systems are all valuable assets.

Join us at Destinus and be part of defining a new class of fast, working on cutting-edge aerospace technology that aims to revolutionize global logistics and transportation.

Join Destinus as a Mechanical Design Engineer, leading aerospace projects and shaping the future of ultra-fast transportation.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Destinus is an aerospace technology company founded on the belief that, in the future, distance shouldn't matter at all. We are building near-space vehicles and associated infrastructure for ultra-fast logistics and e-commerce. Our hydrogen-powered vehicles are ten times faster than conventional aircraft, providing a just-in-time backbone for companies who can't wait.

As an Electronic Design Engineer at Destinus, you will join our embedded firmware/software team. Your responsibilities will include designing, manufacturing, and testing custom PCBs equipped with microcontrollers (such as STM32), SOCs (like Zynq), power supplies, and analog blocks. These PCBs are crucial for controlling the aircraft's propulsion and cryogenic fuel storage systems.

Key responsibilities:
- Derive block diagrams from requirements and select suitable architectures
- Define electrical architecture, select components, and oversee manufacturing and testing
- Generate production data packages for PCB manufacturers
- Define mechanical layouts and mounting methods
- Document connector interfaces and support harnessing teams
- Work closely with software and firmware teams for testing and integration
- Write software to validate boards, including Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP)
- Support integration and testing at subsystem and system levels
- Provide hardware support through test, production, integration, and flight phases

Join Destinus to be part of a team defining a new class of fast transportation, bringing goods instantly across the world.

Join Destinus as an Electronic Design Engineer to develop cutting-edge PCBs for ultra-fast aerospace vehicles.

Electronic Design Engineer

Destinus is an innovative aerospace company working on hypersonic aircraft and sustainable aviation solutions.

Destinus is seeking a Software Developer to join their R&D and Sales Engineering team. This is a full-time, hybrid position with the opportunity to work from either Payerne, Switzerland or Madrid, Spain. The ideal candidate should be legally allowed to work in the European Union and be ready to contribute to the company's innovative projects. 

The role involves working on cutting-edge technology in the aerospace industry, as Destinus is known for its work on hypersonic aircraft and sustainable aviation solutions. As a Software Developer, you'll be part of a team that bridges the gap between research and development and sales engineering, likely working on software solutions that support both the technical advancement of Destinus' products and the company's sales efforts.

Key responsibilities may include:
- Developing and maintaining software for both internal tools and customer-facing applications
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams including R&D, engineering, and sales
- Implementing robust and scalable software solutions
- Participating in the full software development lifecycle, from design to deployment
- Optimizing software performance and ensuring high-quality code

The ideal candidate should have:
- Strong programming skills, likely in languages relevant to aerospace and engineering applications
- Experience with software development in a research or engineering environment
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, innovative setting
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills to work effectively with both technical and non-technical team members

Destinus offers a unique opportunity to work on revolutionary aerospace technology, contributing to the future of sustainable, high-speed travel. The company values innovation, collaboration, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in aviation.

Join Destinus and be part of a team that's shaping the future of transportation, working on exciting projects that combine cutting-edge software development with aerospace engineering. This role offers the chance to grow your skills, work with advanced technologies, and make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving industry.

Join Destinus as a Software Developer in R&D and Sales Engineering, working on cutting-edge aerospace technology in a hybrid role based in Switzerland or Spain.

Software Developer

Destinus, an innovative aerospace technology company, is seeking a Software Engineer to join their team. The role involves developing internal application solutions to control, display, and monitor systems under test. You'll be responsible for designing and developing remote control solutions for testing systems, ensuring they are effective and user-friendly. This position offers opportunities to define and implement efficient front-end applications across multiple platforms.

Key responsibilities include:
- Developing software tools with efficient GUI for end-users
- Translating internal needs into application features
- Designing creative prototypes according to specifications
- Writing high-quality source code for complete applications
- Performing unit, integration, functional, and non-functional testing
- Troubleshooting and debugging applications

The ideal candidate will have:
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience as an application developer
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (C#, Java, Delphi preferred)
- Knowledge of programming for diverse operating systems and platforms
- Familiarity with common programming design patterns and web development tools
- Experience with protocols such as CAN, Serial, TCP/IP (preferred)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills in English (French and/or Spanish beneficial)

Join Destinus and contribute to cutting-edge projects in the aerospace industry, working on technology that aims to revolutionize global transportation and logistics.

Destinus is building near-space vehicles and infrastructure to power the world's fastest transportation network, developing hydrogen-powered hypersonic vehicles.

At Destinus, we are on a mission to build near-space vehicles and infrastructure to power the world's fastest transportation network. To make this happen, we are developing hydrogen-powered hypersonic vehicles. This is a unique opportunity to take part in shaping the future of aviation!

As a Stress Engineer, you will primarily develop mechanical/structural systems for subsonic/supersonic and hypersonic flights. You will be a part of our engineering team and interact with all engineering disciplines to resolve new issues as they arise. It is a unique project with unique opportunities for skill and experience.

Key responsibilities include:
- Perform detailed structural and structural/thermal analyses and sizing of aerospace structures, components, and systems.
- Guide structural optimization and design improvements.
- Deliver detailed FEM Models used for analysis, from GFEM to detailed analysis.
- Define sizing loads and load cases required for scoping detailed analysis.
- Deliver preliminary sizing calculations, hand calculations, and simplified estimates to inform the design.
- Support ground and flight tests.
- Deliver detailed technical reports and presentations.
- Assist in the development of manufacturing, integration, and test processes and procedures.
- Support the definition and execution of the qualification and certification process.

Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree and/or Master's Degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related discipline
- 8-10 years of experience as an aerospace stress engineer
- FEM experience with Nastran, from building models to analysis, postprocessing, and debugging.
- Experienced with stress-hand calculation/analytical methods.
- Experience with both metallic and composite lightweight structural design for aerospace.
- Experience with Flight and Ground Loads, Structural requirements, Calculations, and reporting in the frame of aerospace regulations/certification standards.
- Experience with Matlab.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of the English language is required. Knowledge of Dutch, Spanish, French, or German language is an advantage.
- Resilient, open to change, and able to manage stress positively.

Destinus is an equal-opportunity employer: we value diversity in our companies and teams. We do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.

Join Destinus as a Stress Engineer to develop mechanical/structural systems for hypersonic vehicles and shape the future of aviation.

Stress Engineer

Destinus is a company working in the aerospace industry, focusing on high-speed transportation solutions.

Destinus is seeking a Stress Engineer to join our R&D and Sales Engineering team. This is a full-time, hybrid position available in Madrid, Spain, or Hengelo, Netherlands. As a Stress Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the structural integrity and performance of our aerospace projects.

Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct structural analysis and stress calculations for aerospace components and systems
- Develop and implement stress analysis methodologies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize designs for performance and manufacturability
- Ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards and regulations
- Contribute to the development of innovative high-speed transportation solutions

Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- Experience in stress analysis and structural engineering, preferably in the aerospace industry
- Proficiency in finite element analysis (FEA) software
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment

Destinus offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work on cutting-edge aerospace technologies. Join us in shaping the future of high-speed transportation!

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant portfolio materials. Candidates must be legally allowed to work in the European Union. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team of innovators at Destinus.

Stress Engineer position at Destinus, a company specializing in aerospace and high-speed transportation solutions.

Destinus is redefining aerospace logistics by developing cutting-edge near-space vehicles powered by hydrogen. Their mission is to eliminate distance barriers, making global logistics instantaneous.

Destinus is redefining aerospace logistics by developing cutting-edge near-space vehicles powered by hydrogen. Our mission is to eliminate distance barriers, making global logistics instantaneous. At the forefront of innovation, Destinus embraces advanced technologies and a commitment to sustainability as we push boundaries in speed and efficiency.

We seek a Production Quality Engineer to ensure the highest quality on our production floor and drive quality improvement initiatives throughout the manufacturing process. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail to identify defects early, facilitate corrective actions, and foster a quality organizational culture.

**Tasks**
- **Quality Assurance Protocols:** Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance procedures and protocols that ensure compliance with industry standards and internal specifications.
- **Defect Analysis:** Investigate and analyze non-conformities, root causes, and corrective actions; document findings and provide recommendations for process improvements.
- **Inspection and Testing:** Oversee inspection activities and coordinate testing processes to verify product quality and adherence to specifications throughout production phases.
- **Continuous Improvement:** Lead initiatives to enhance product quality, reduce defects, and improve overall process performance using Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
- **Training & Development:** Develop and deliver training for production staff on quality standards, inspection techniques, and the importance of quality in manufacturing processes.
- **Data Management:** Collect and analyze quality data to track performance metrics; prepare reports to communicate quality performance to management and stakeholders.
- **Supplier Quality Management:** Collaborate with suppliers to provide quality materials and components; conduct supplier audits and assessments as needed.
- **Documentation:** Maintain effective documentation of quality control measures, inspection records, and quality management system documentation.
- **Cross-functional Collaboration:** Work closely with engineering, production, and design teams to ensure quality is integrated into the product development and manufacturing processes.

**Requirements**
- Bachelor's degree in Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- 4-6 years of experience in a quality engineering role, preferably in the aerospace, automotive, or manufacturing industries.
- Strong understanding of quality standards (ISO, AS9100) and experience with quality control tools and methodologies (e.g., FMEA, Control Plans, SPC, Six Sigma).
- Proven experience with inspection and testing methods and a solid understanding of manufacturing processes.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to effectively identify issues and implement corrective actions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration across teams and train staff on quality standards.
- Proficient in quality management software and data analysis tools (e.g., Minitab, Excel, etc.).
- Familiarity with CAD software is a plus.
- Fluent in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Destinus seeks a Production Quality Engineer to ensure high-quality manufacturing of near-space vehicles, driving quality improvement initiatives and fostering a culture of excellence.

Production Quality Engineer

Destinus seeks a Production Quality Engineer to ensure high-quality manufacturing of near-space vehicles, driving quality improvement initiatives.

Destinus, an innovative aerospace technology company, is seeking a Robotics & Control Engineer to join their team. This exciting role offers the opportunity to lead GNC engineers and contribute to cutting-edge aerospace technology. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in guidance, navigation, and control systems, with experience in algorithm development, simulation, and embedded systems.

As a Robotics & Control Engineer at Destinus, you'll be at the forefront of developing ultra-fast transportation solutions that operate at the border of space. Your responsibilities will include defining control laws, identifying failure modes, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and managing work packages. You'll play a crucial role in designing and implementing GNC solutions for UAVs that are ten times faster than conventional aircraft.

The position requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in GNC Engineering, along with a relevant degree. You should have a strong foundation in applied mathematics, control system design, and embedded systems development. Familiarity with tools like MATLAB, Simulink, and Git is essential. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to work from multiple locations across Europe, including Madrid, Hengelo, and Payerne.

Join Destinus and be part of a team that's redefining the future of transportation, where distance becomes irrelevant. If you're passionate about aerospace technology, have a knack for problem-solving, and want to contribute to groundbreaking innovations in logistics and e-commerce, this role offers an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact in the industry.

Join Destinus as a Robotics & Control Engineer to lead GNC development for ultra-fast aerospace vehicles, shaping the future of global transportation.

Robotics & Control Engineer

Destinus is an aerospace technology company building near-space vehicles and associated infrastructure for fast global logistics and e-commerce.

Destinus is an aerospace technology company founded on the belief that distance shouldn't matter in the future. We are building near-space vehicles and associated infrastructure for fast global logistics and e-commerce. Our hydrogen-powered vehicles move at the border of Space, ten times faster than conventional aircraft.

As a UAV Systems Engineer at Destinus, you will:
- Design and develop UAV systems, including airframes, propulsion systems, avionics, and payloads
- Define hardware architecture and create system/wiring diagrams
- Ensure regulatory compliance and safety standards
- Support integration, assembly, and testing processes
- Prepare work instructions and documentation
- Conduct system-level testing and validation
- Obtain flight approvals and clearances
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Key responsibilities include:
1. Design and Development
2. Hardware and Systems Architecture
3. System and Wiring Diagrams
4. Regulatory Compliance
5. Integration and Assembly Support
6. Work Instruction Preparation
7. Testing and Validation
8. Flight Approval Documentation and Obtention
9. Documentation and Reporting
10. Collaboration and Communication

Join Destinus to contribute to the future of fast, global transportation and be part of an innovative team pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology.

Join Destinus as a UAV Systems Engineer to design and develop cutting-edge unmanned aerial vehicles for fast global logistics and e-commerce.

Destinus Engineering Jobs

Destinus is an aerospace company working on unmanned aerial vehicle systems and technology.