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Careers at SANICORP. Join our team in Prishtina, Kosovo, or Munich, Germany, and help shape the next generation of unmanned systems. We bring software, robotics, aircraft engineering and manufacturing together, with hands-on testing at the heart of our work.

7 open positions / Prishtina, Kosovo & Munich, Germany
01Flight Software EngineerFull-time Prishtina, Kosovo

Build the software that takes our aircraft from the lab to the sky. Join a hands-on engineering team developing reliable flight control and autonomous aerial systems in a dynamic environment where your work moves through simulation, integration and real flight testing.

What you will do

  • Develop and maintain flight software in C++ and Python for unmanned aircraft.
  • Improve real-time control, navigation and state-estimation performance.
  • Shape modular software architecture and integrate sensors with embedded hardware.
  • Validate changes in simulation and hardware-in-the-loop environments, investigate flight logs and support field trials.
  • Collaborate with avionics and robotics engineers through code reviews and technical design discussions.

What you bring

  • Strong C++ and/or Python skills, with a solid foundation in mathematics, physics and algorithms.
  • Experience with embedded systems and real-time operating systems.
  • Understanding of control theory, sensor fusion and state estimation.
  • Familiarity with PX4, ArduPilot, ROS or UAV flight dynamics is an advantage.
  • A practical problem-solving mindset, curiosity and enthusiasm for autonomous flight.
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Send your CV to [email protected] with the position title in the subject line.

02Senior Mechatronics Engineer, Drone Tether SystemsFull-time Prishtina, Kosovo

Lead the development of integrated tether systems for extended drone operations. Bring mechanical design, embedded control and electrical integration together to create dependable equipment that performs under demanding field conditions.

What you will do

  • Own the design of winch assemblies, cable routing, tension sensing and controlled spooling mechanisms.
  • Select and integrate motors, drives, sensors and electromechanical components.
  • Develop closed-loop control firmware with embedded engineers and validate system behavior.
  • Resolve thermal, mechanical and power-integration challenges through prototypes and measurement.
  • Define bench and field test plans, document design decisions and mentor engineering colleagues.

What you bring

  • Substantial experience delivering mechatronic, robotic or electromechanical products.
  • Strong 3D CAD skills and knowledge of mechanical design, tolerances and materials.
  • Experience with motor control, embedded C/C++ and feedback systems.
  • Ability to assess thermal behavior, power distribution and system reliability.
  • A degree in mechatronics, mechanical or electrical engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
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Send your CV to [email protected] with the position title in the subject line.

03Process Engineer, Drone ManufacturingFull-time Prishtina, Kosovo

Turn engineering designs into consistent, efficient production. Develop, implement and improve manufacturing and assembly processes for drone electronics, subsystems and complete aircraft platforms.

What you will do

  • Create assembly workflows, work instructions and production-ready process documentation.
  • Design fixtures and practical tooling for repeatable electronics and aircraft assembly.
  • Improve process capability, cycle times and first-pass quality using production data.
  • Support new product introduction alongside design, supply-chain and quality teams.
  • Investigate manufacturing issues and implement corrective actions with production technicians.

What you bring

  • Experience in manufacturing or process engineering for electronics, robotics or aerospace products.
  • Knowledge of assembly methods, production tooling and design for manufacture.
  • Ability to interpret drawings, bills of materials and engineering specifications.
  • A structured approach to root-cause analysis and continuous improvement.
  • Clear communication and a practical, hands-on approach to production challenges.
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Send your CV to [email protected] with the position title in the subject line.

04Embedded Systems EngineerFull-time Prishtina, Kosovo

Develop the electronics firmware that connects our aircraft, sensors and mission systems. Work across hardware and software to build reliable embedded platforms with clear, testable behavior.

What you will do

  • Write and maintain embedded C/C++ firmware for microcontrollers and onboard devices.
  • Integrate sensors, communications interfaces and peripheral drivers.
  • Bring up new hardware and investigate faults with laboratory instruments.
  • Build automated checks and support hardware-in-the-loop validation.
  • Document interfaces and collaborate with flight software and electronics engineers.

What you bring

  • Strong embedded C/C++ programming and microcontroller experience.
  • Working knowledge of RTOS concepts and interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART and CAN.
  • Confidence reading schematics and debugging hardware-software interactions.
  • Experience with version control and disciplined firmware development.
  • Attention to reliability, timing and maintainable engineering documentation.
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Send your CV to [email protected] with the position title in the subject line.

05Robotics & Autonomy EngineerPart-time Munich, Germany

Help our unmanned systems interpret their surroundings and carry out supervised missions. Connect perception, estimation and navigation research with practical engineering and measurable field performance.

What you will do

  • Develop perception, localization and navigation software for robotic platforms.
  • Integrate camera, inertial and positioning data into robust estimation pipelines.
  • Evaluate algorithms using recorded datasets and realistic simulation scenarios.
  • Measure performance, investigate edge cases and support controlled field testing.
  • Work with flight software and mission software teams to integrate autonomy features.

What you bring

  • Proficiency in C++ and Python with experience in robotics software.
  • Knowledge of robotics mathematics, estimation, sensor fusion or computer vision.
  • Experience with ROS/ROS 2 or comparable robotics frameworks.
  • Ability to evaluate algorithms critically using repeatable experiments.
  • A collaborative mindset and interest in bringing research into working systems.
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Send your CV to [email protected] with the position title in the subject line.

06Mechanical Design Engineer, UAV PlatformsPart-time Munich, Germany

Design aircraft structures and integrated hardware that are ready to build, maintain and test. Work from early concepts through detailed design, prototypes and production handover.

What you will do

  • Develop airframes, mounts, enclosures and subsystem packaging in 3D CAD.
  • Balance mass, stiffness, serviceability and manufacturing requirements.
  • Prepare detailed drawings, tolerance specifications and bills of materials.
  • Build and assess prototypes, incorporating feedback from assembly and flight testing.
  • Collaborate with electronics and manufacturing teams on design integration.

What you bring

  • Experience in mechanical product design and professional 3D CAD tools.
  • Knowledge of structural design, materials and manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to produce clear technical drawings and sensible tolerance schemes.
  • Experience with prototyping and practical validation of mechanical designs.
  • Interest in UAV systems and ownership of design quality from concept to production.
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Send your CV to [email protected] with the position title in the subject line.

07Flight Test & Validation EngineerFull-time Prishtina, Kosovo

Make real-world evidence a core part of aircraft development. Plan and support controlled flight trials, capture useful data and help engineering teams turn observations into reliable improvements.

What you will do

  • Prepare test procedures, readiness checklists and clear acceptance criteria.
  • Coordinate aircraft configurations, instrumentation and pre-flight checks.
  • Support flight operations and collect telemetry, sensor data and test observations.
  • Analyze results, document anomalies and track issues through resolution.
  • Maintain traceable test records and collaborate on regression and reliability testing.

What you bring

  • Experience testing UAVs, robotic systems or integrated electromechanical products.
  • Ability to analyze logs and communicate engineering findings clearly.
  • Familiarity with aircraft subsystems, telemetry and structured test methods.
  • A disciplined approach to operational procedures and field-test preparation.
  • Practical troubleshooting skills and willingness to work across lab and field environments.
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Send your CV to [email protected] with the position title in the subject line.

Why SANICORP

Our workspace is a place to build, fly and test. New ideas move from the drawing board to working prototypes, and every test gives us something to learn. We move quickly, stay curious and give our engineers room to explore. With flexible working hours, hands-on drone testing and colleagues who enjoy solving difficult problems, you can help shape what autonomous technology does next.

Alongside meaningful engineering work, we offer:

  • Flexible working hours.
  • Performance-based bonuses.
  • Meal and transportation compensation.
  • Access to gyms and wellness centers.
  • Comprehensive annual health check-ups.
  • Health insurance.
  • Internal events and team-building activities.
  • Opportunities to learn and grow with modern engineering tools and technologies.

Send your CV and a short introduction to [email protected]. Please include the role you are applying for in the subject line.