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Do you thrive on solving complex technical challenges? Want to be the go-to expert for cutting-edge technology that protects lives?

MyDefence is looking for a Field Application Engineer to join the team in the United Kingdom. As part of the company’s rapid international growth, you will become a key technical ambassador for their mission-critical C-UAS technology.

In this role, you will work closely with the sales and engineering teams to deliver impactful demonstrations, seamless installations and support for customers worldwide. The role reports directly to the Director.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct demonstrations of counter-UAS technology for e.g. army, navy and special forces.
• Serve as technical sparring partner for the sales team, offering expertise and insight to support sales efforts.
• Perform site surveys at customer locations to assess installation requirements.
• Plan and execute system network setups, including testing and calibration of C-UAS systems.
• Install and oversee the deployment of C-UAS systems at customer sites.
• Support testing and calibration of technical systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Define and execute Site Acceptance Test (SAT) routines and prepare detailed SAT reports.
• Participate in ISO9000 procedures to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Ensure demo equipment is fully functional before and after use; inspect for defects, arrange repairs if needed, and keep equipment ready for immediate use.
• Provide ongoing maintenance and support for demonstration equipment and installed systems.
• Assist customers in the UK and the rest of Europe with technical troubleshooting and resolving system issues.
• Collaborate with product management team to provide input for future product designs or system upgrades based on customer feedback and field experience.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering, electronics or a related technical discipline.
• Hands-on experience with radio systems, GPS technology and field deployments. Military background is a plus.
• Home-based in the UK with the willingness and ability to travel 50-70 days per year, primarily within Europe.
• Eligible to obtain relevant security clearance(s).
• Fluent in English (additional languages are a bonus).

As a person, you are confident, outgoing and adaptable under pressure. You are a self-starter with a problem-solving mindset and strong communication skills. Additionally, you are comfortable engaging and communicating with customers and other key stakeholders.

What MyDefence Offers

• Innovative work atmosphere: A company with an expansive growth vision, providing opportunities for personal and professional development.
• Influence and impact: An opportunity to significantly influence and impact the full stack and design of MyDefence’s products.
• Autonomy and balance: A healthy work-life balance offering a high degree of autonomy, flexible work arrangements and a welcoming and supporting work environment.

Location: Home-based in the United Kingdom

Start date: As soon as possible

Compensation: Competitive compensation and benefits package

Travel: 50-70 days per year, primarily within Europe

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume and application by pressing the "Apply" button.

Contact

If you would like to know more about the position, please contact external recruiting consultant, Maiken Slater Johannsen, at msj@slaterconsult.com. SlaterConsult is MyDefence’s recruiting partner for the position.

About MyDefence

MyDefence is a leading provider of advanced RF technology solutions for the defense and security industries.

We develop cutting-edge technologies that enhance the safety and security of individuals and communities around the world.

At MyDefence, we believe that innovation is the key to staying ahead of evolving security threats and that our work has the potential to make a real difference in people's lives.

We have a team of world-class experts, and we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the field of defense technology.

With a dynamic and diverse work environment, MyDefence is an exciting and rewarding place to work for those who are passionate about using technology to make the world a safer place.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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