ARQUIMEA is a Spanish cross-sector technology group specializing in deep tech, aerospace, and defense. The company develops high-performance products and services for demanding sectors, including satellite components, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and microelectronics. With a strong focus on R&D, ARQUIMEA operates globally, providing innovative solutions to international space agencies and industrial leaders.

Headquartered in Madrid with a major research and operations hub in Tenerife, the company offers a dynamic environment for international engineers and researchers. ARQUIMEA is particularly relevant for foreign professionals due to its involvement in high-profile European space projects and its diverse workforce. The company frequently recruits for specialized roles in ASIC design, software engineering, and aerospace systems, often supporting talent relocation to its various Spanish hubs.

Founded in 2005 in Madrid, ARQUIMEA began as a spin-off focused on shape memory alloys for space applications. It has since grown into a diversified technology group through organic growth and strategic acquisitions across the aerospace and biotech sectors.

UAV Technician

ARQUIMEA

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

ARQUIMEA, we are a technology company that operates globally and offers innovative solutions and products in highly demanding sectors.

Our sectors of activity are Aerospace, Defense and Security, Big Science, Biotechnology and Fintech.

At ARQUIMEA ADVANCED SYSTEMS we produce high-performance mechanical and electromechanical equipment. We have high engineering and manufacturing capabilities and decades of experience collaborating with the leading companies in the sector.

Currently, we are looking for a UAV Technician whose main task will be to support Engineering and product Development projects, ensuring they meet the cost, deadline, and quality specifications demanded by our clients. To achieve this, the production process will be defined and followed up with the client.

Main functions:

Provide assistance in the assembly and maintenance of UAVs during the prototyping and product development stage.
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Document and classify the results and data obtained in tests on the servers, as well as maintenance work and other reports.
Support in the creation of guidelines and assembly plans.
Collaborate in test flights, providing the necessary support to flight, control, and software engineers.
Become familiar with the company's hardware and software products, both for operational use and at a diagnostic and testing level.
Management and maintenance of electronic subsystems, including the configuration of subsystems.

Knowledge, experience and candidate profile:

Higher Technician (CFGS)

Experience with UAVs, both at the level of model aircraft piloting and their construction.
Use of rapid prototyping tools (3D printing).
Handling of workshop tools to carry out the maintenance of aircraft.
Use of electronic soldering stations and knowledge in wiring manufacturing.

Possessing a Category B driver's license is highly valued.
Experience in rotary wing (multicopters) and flight simulators is valued.
Experience with composite materials is valued.

Minimum required experience: 3-5 years

The position is located in our offices in Torrejón de Ardoz (Madrid).

We are looking for curious, creative, tenacious, and collaborative people, eager to get things done and not afraid to face challenges to contribute to improving the society in which we live.

Think Big, Do the Job & Enjoy Life

At ARQUIMEA we value diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, age, disability or other factors protected by law. All candidates will be considered on an equal basis based on their skills and experience.

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ARQUIMEA, somos una empresa tecnológica que opera a nivel global y ofrece soluciones y productos innovadores en sectores muy exigentes.

Nuestros sectores de actividad son Aeroespacial, Defensa y Seguridad, Big Sciencie, Biotecnología y Fintech.

En ARQUIMEA ADVANCED SYSTEMS producimos equipos mecánicos y electromecánicos de altas prestaciones. Contamos con altas capacidades de ingeniería y fabricación y décadas de experiencia colaborando con las principales empresas del sector.

En estos momentos, estamos buscando un/a UAV Technician cuyo cometido principal será dar apoyo a proyectos de Ingeniería y Desarrollo de producto, asegurando que cumplen con las especificaciones en coste, plazo y calidad demandados por nuestros clientes. Para ello se definirá el proceso de producción y se hará el seguimiento con cliente.

Funciones principales:

Dar asistencia en el montaje y mantenimiento de los UAVs en la etapa de prototipado y desarrollo de producto.
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Documentar y clasificar en los servidores los resultados y datos obtenidos en las pruebas, así como los trabajos de mantenimiento y demás informes.
Soporte en la creación de pautas y planos de montaje.
Colaborar en los vuelos de prueba, dando el soporte necesario a los ingenieros de vuelo, control y software.
Familiarizarse con los productos de hardware y software de la compañía, tanto para su uso en operación, como a nivel diagnóstico y ensayo.
Gestión y mantenimiento de subsistemas electrónicos, incluyendo la configuración de subsistemas.

Conocimientos, experiencia y perfil del candidato:

Técnico superior (CFGS)

Experiencia con UAVs, tanto a nivel de pilotaje de aeromodelos como su construcción.
Utilización de herramientas de prototipado rápido (impresión 3D).
Manejo de las herramientas de taller para desarrollar el mantenimiento de las aeronaves.
Utilización puestos de soldadura electrónica y conocimientos en la fabricación del cableado.

Muy valorable poseer permiso de conducir B.
Valorable experiencia en ala rotatoria (multicopteros) y en simuladores de vuelo.
Valorable experiencia con materiales compuestos.

Experiencia mínima requerida: 3-5 años

El puesto está localizado en nuestras oficinas de Torrejón de Ardoz (Madrid).

Buscamos personas curiosas, creativas, tenaces y colaboradoras, con ganas de hacer cosas y sin miedo a afrontar retos para contribuir a mejorar la sociedad en la que vivimos.

Think Big, Do the Job & Enjoy Life

En ARQUIMEA valoramos la diversidad y la inclusión. No discriminamos por motivos de raza, color, religión, género, orientación sexual, identidad de género, nacionalidad, edad, discapacidad u otros factores protegidos por la ley. Todos los candidatos serán considerados en igualdad de condiciones en base a sus habilidades y experiencia.