Working Student Prototyping - Drones (m/w/d)
Job description
About the Position
At Alpine Eagle, we’re building the future of counter-drone defence. We’re a fast-growing, international deep-tech company working at the intersection of aerospace engineering, defence systems, and machine learning. Our goal: create the world’s first swarm-based, airborne counter-drone system.
We’re looking for a Working Student in Prototyping to join our team in München. In this role, you will support the development and integration of hardware components for our drone platforms and counter-UAS systems. You will work closely with our flight test team and engineering leads, helping to design, build, modify, and test prototypes. This is a highly practical role for someone who loves building things!
Responsibilities
- Support the mechanical and electrical prototyping of drone systems
- Assist in CAD design of components and assemblies
- Manufacture and modify parts using 3D printing and workshop tools
- Perform cable harnessing and wiring work
- Integrate electronic components, radio links, and communication modules
- Support hardware integration and preparation for flight testing
- Assist during field and flight test activities
- Document prototypes, iterations, and improvements
Requirements
- Currently enrolled student in Engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics or similar)
- Strong hands-on experience in building and tinkering (e.g., model aircraft clubs, university design teams, personal projects)
- Experience with CAD software
- Familiar with 3D printing and basic workshop tools
- Practical knowledge of electronics integration and wiring
- Interest in drones, UAV systems, and counter-UAS technologies
- Structured, independent, and proactive working style
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment
We Offer
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge counter-drone technology
- Hands-on experience with real-world prototyping and testing
- Be part of a mission-driven, international team
- Competitive student salary
About the Company
At Alpine Eagle, we are committed to diversity and equal opportunity. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, or sexual identity.
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