Multirotor Systems Engineer - Lead

Synigent Technologies

Austin, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Avionics, Communication Systems, Control Systems, Cross-Functional, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Leadership, Mechanical Engineering, Product Strategy, Propulsion, Prototyping, Radio Frequency, Robotics, Scalable System Development, Software Engineering, Software Testing, System Integration (SI), Systems Engineering, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Strategy, Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
24 days ago

Lead Multirotor Systems Engineer
Location: Austin, TX | Full-Time

Synigent Technologies is seeking a Lead Multirotor Systems Engineer for a client in the Austin, TX region that will drive the development of next-generation UAV platforms from concept through production. This role will lead a multidisciplinary team of mechanical, electrical, RF, embedded software, and test engineers while owning overall vehicle architecture, performance, reliability, and manufacturability.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience developing multirotor drone systems, a strong understanding of flight dynamics and systems integration, and a proven track record of bringing UAV products from prototype to production. This individual will play a key role in shaping product strategy, guiding technical decisions, and helping build a world-class engineering organization.

Key Requirements:
  • 5+ years of UAV or multirotor systems development experience
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams
  • Strong knowledge of flight controls, propulsion systems, avionics, RF communications, and embedded systems
  • Proven success taking products from concept through validation and production
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related field

Preferred Experience:
  • PX4, ArduPilot, Betaflight, or custom flight-control systems
  • High-performance or FPV drone platforms
  • Aerospace, robotics, defense, or autonomous systems industries

This is an opportunity to join an innovative organization at the forefront of advanced UAV technology and play a pivotal role in building scalable, production-ready aerial systems

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Synigent Technologies