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Working Student Drone Prototyping (m/w/d)

Alpine Eagle GmbH · Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

EngineeringQuick applyFull-time3 months ago

About The Role

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.

Alpine Eagle isn’t just a defence company. It’s a mission. Backed by an international team, strong funding, and a bold vision, we’re looking for people who want to shape the next generation of aerial security and build something that truly matters.

🎯 How you will make an impact

As a Working Student in Prototyping, 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!

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

✅ What you need to be successful

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

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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