anavia

Flight Technician

ANAVIA Näfels permanent full-time Remote
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Job Description

As ANAVIA continues its rapid growth, we are seeking a skilled Flight Technician who is eager to contribute to the future of unmanned aviation and take on the following key responsibilities: Aircraft Assembly & Maintenance Perform sub-assembly, final assembly, installation, removal, replacement, and repair of aircraft, payloads, and associated components in accordance with approved work instructions and quality standards. Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft and associated systems at ANAVIA's facilities and during international deployments. Perform inspections and functional tests of aircraft subsystems, payloads, and Ground Support Equipment (GSE). Support aircraft configuration, modification, and system integration activities. Ensure aircraft and equipment are maintained in a safe, serviceable, and flight-ready condition. Flight Operations & Mission Support Support pre-flight and post-flight inspections, aircraft preparation, system checks, and maintenance activities. Prepare and maintain aircraft, Ground Control Stations (GCS), data-link systems, payloads, and GSE for flight missions and flight-test activities. Work closely with Remote Pilots and Flight Operations during daily flight activities and test campaigns. Support aircraft ground handling and movement before, during, and after flight operations. Identify and resolve technical issues quickly to minimize operational downtime and maintain mission readiness. Troubleshooting & Technical Problem Solving Diagnose aircraft and system faults using appropriate test equipment, technical documentation, and troubleshooting procedures. Investigate system failures and malfunctions and contribute to root-cause analysis and corrective actions. Support engineering teams in identifying and resolving technical issues encountered during flight testing and operations. Provide practical feedback to Engineering and Operations based on hands-on experience. Proactively identify opportunities to improve aircraft reliability, maintainability, and operational processes. Quality, Safety & Compliance Ensure complete and accurate documentation and traceability of maintenance, inspections, repairs, modifications, and testing activities. Ensure all work is properly recorded, reviewed, and signed off in accordance with applicable procedures. Comply with ANAVIA's safety requirements, quality procedures, work instructions, and applicable aviation regulations. Follow appropriate procedures for the handling, storage, and transportation of Dangerous Goods. Inspect incoming parts and equipment as required and ensure that non-conformities are properly identified and reported. Maintain all GSE, tools, and technical equipment in a safe and operational condition. Apply 5S principles to maintain a clean, safe, organized, and efficient working environment. Training & Collaboration Collaborate closely with Flight Operations, Engineering, Logistics, and Manufacturing to ensure smooth and efficient mission support. Communicate technical issues clearly and proactively, particularly when safety, aircraft availability, or mission execution may be affected. Contribute to the development and improvement of technical procedures and work instructions. Support and, where required, deliver technical training for internal or external personnel. Share practical knowledge and experience with other technicians and operational team members. Completed technical education or apprenticeship in aircraft maintenance, aviation technology, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mechatronics, or a comparable field . Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience as an aircraft technician in manned and/or unmanned aviation. Experience working directly on aircraft systems, assembly, maintenance, inspection, and troubleshooting . Experience with flight operations, flight testing, or aircraft deployments is a strong advantage. Experience with unmanned aircraft/UAS or helicopters is highly desirable. Good understanding of aircraft system integration, maintenance procedures, and technical documentation. Strong practical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills, with experience using technical test and measurement equipment . Hands-on, practical, and solution-oriented mindset. Ability to work independently, take ownership of assigned tasks, and make decisions in a fast-paced operational environment. Strong safety awareness and understanding of operational risk management . Valid driver's license. Team player who enjoys working across technical and operational functions. Willingness to travel internationally and work on-site during flight campaigns and deployments. Proficiency in English. German desirable.

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What does the Flight Technician role at anavia involve?

The Flight Technician position at anavia in ANAVIA Näfels is a permanent full-time role. As ANAVIA continues its rapid growth, we are seeking a skilled Flight Technician who is eager to contribute to the future of unmanned aviation and take on the following key responsibilities: Aircraft Assembly & Maintenance Perform sub-assembly, final assembly, installation, removal, replacement, and repair of aircraft, payloads, and associated components in accordance with approved work instructions and quality standards. Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft and associated systems at ANAVIA's facilities and during international deployments. Perform inspections and functional tests of aircraft subsystems, payloads, and Ground Support Equipment (GSE). Support aircraft configuration, modification, and system integration activities.

What skills are required for Flight Technician at anavia?

Key skills for this role include: RDS, API.

What is the salary for Flight Technician at anavia?

The salary for this position is not publicly listed. You can negotiate during the interview process. Check Glassdoor or Levels.fyi for estimates.

Is the Flight Technician position at anavia remote or on-site?

This position is Remote. You can work from anywhere, subject to the employer's remote work policy.

How do I apply for Flight Technician at anavia?

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About This Role

Flight Technician at anavia is a permanent full-time other position in ANAVIA Näfels. Key skills include RDS, API. Education: Master's Degree preferred. Experience: 7+ years.

This role is classified as remote and is suitable for mid level-level professionals. Ghost Score 20/100 (Probably Active) indicates this listing is probably active with recent employer engagement.

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