Drone Flight Instructor / UAS Training Specialist

What we’re looking for

We are looking for an experienced Drone Flight Instructor to plan and deliver theoretical and practical training for small UAS (drone) pilots. You will shape the next generation of drone operators – your ability to teach, communicate legal and safety-critical content clearly, and assess pilot performance is central to the role. A military background is a strong advantage. Fluency in German is required, as training will be delivered primarily in German-speaking environments.

The day-to-day

Deliver theoretical and practical training sessions for drone pilots (small UAS)

Conduct hands-on flight instruction with small drones

Teach legal and safety-relevant content (regulatory framework, operational safety)

Assess and evaluate trainee performance

Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of training materials

You should apply if you

Have several years of experience flying and instructing drone pilots

Have solid knowledge of small UAS (Kleindrohnen)

Hold all relevant civil certificates, including STS-02

Are fluent in German at C2 level

Have didactic experience in adult education (Erwachsenenbildung)

Nice to haves

Military background

Experience developing or standardizing training curricula

Familiarity with operational/defense drone contexts

Based in Munich, Germany

What we offer

Real impact & ownership

Shape high-tech defense systems and take responsibility from day one.

Mission-driven environment

• Work on technologies that matter for European security and sovereignty.
• Competitive package
• : Competitive salary, EGYM Wellpass, corporate benefits, and equity options aligned with role and level.
• Deep tech environment
• : Get hands-on experience with cutting-edge drone technology and real operational use cases.

Grow fast

Steep learning curve for juniors, strategic influence and leadership opportunities for seniors.

Startup mindset meets defence innovation

flat hierarchies, fast decisions, and space for your ideas.

Flexibility

Flexible hours, remote options, and relocation support.

Strong team

International, driven colleagues and a culture built on exchange, trust, and shared success.