Field test engineer

We’re looking for a Field test engineer to work with advanced drone technologies in Ukraine. Field demonstrations, system integration, and real-world impact on UAV and defense environments.

Kyiv

Our client is a team of ambitious entrepreneurs building innovative solutions for various industries around the world. Among other products the company has recently launched a Visual Positioning System for UAVs designed to operate in GNSS-denied environments. The system is currently being integrated into several drone platforms in Europe (incl. Ukraine). To support local customers and ensure high-quality implementation, the company is expanding its presence in Ukraine and looking for a Field test engineer.

What you’ll do in your role:

• Work in a team with another Field test engineer
• Provide hands-on support for system integration into UAV platforms
• Test new features in real Ukrainian conditions
• Provide feedback to the R&D team
• Contribute to product roadmap and strategic planning
• Be open to traveling around Ukraine for test flights in various locations (Not front line)

What we’re looking for:

• Experience with Ardupilot setup
• Practical drone skills (multicopters and fixed-wing UAVs)
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Good communication skills and experience working in a team
• Intermediate English proficiency

How to knock our socks off:

• Experience with UAV integration or avionics systems
• Experience working in the Armed Forces of Ukraine
• Experience working in field engineering or technical services
• Ability to work in dynamic real-world environments
• Strong accountability-related thinking and proactive approach

✔ Not checking every box?

This job looks very exciting, but you hesitate to apply because of the confidence gap? Reach out to us anyway! Beetroot is an inclusive workplace that considers all applicants. We’re committed to openness — promoting equality and fostering an environment where different backgrounds, ideas, and experiences are not just accepted, but embraced. So let’s discover together whether we could be an excellent fit for each other.

Please send us your CV in English, and we’ll be happy to discuss your application further.