Production Configuration Technician

About Us

STARK is a European defence technology company founded in 2023, specialising in the development and production of advanced UAV systems for modern military operations. Our flagship platform, Virtus, is a next-generation VTOL loitering munition system that combines precision, autonomy, and reliability to deliver tactical superiority on the battlefield.

About the team

We are a team with diverse backgrounds and experience. We learn from each other, support one another, and work toward a common goal. There are no barriers or hierarchies — everyone's ideas matter, and everyone is part of the team.

Your mission

Ensure every product is ready for safe and reliable operation through high-quality configuration, testing, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform flight controller (CubeOrange) inspection, firmware updates, and parameter uploads.

• Calibrate the accelerometer and servos.

• Inspect the camera, compass, GPS module, and perform functional testing of the RC receiver.

• Carry out pre-flight configuration and functional testing of the product.

• Identify, diagnose, and resolve technical issues independently or in collaboration with the team.

• Analyze the root causes of issues and propose process improvements to prevent their recurrence.

Qualifications

• 1-2 year experience in assembling/configuring planes and multirotor drones.

• Understanding how to configure plane that’s on Ardupilot firmware (calibration accelerometer, compass, servo-motors, flight modes, fail-safe parameters, etc.).

• Understand how to configure quadrocopter that’s on Ardupilot firmware.

• Be familiar with Mission Planner.

• Understand how plane should fly and how it should behave in manual/FBWA mode and what differences in real flight between these flight modes.

• Understand what difference between Windows/Linux file systems; 

• How to install Linux, how to use basic CORS commands on windows and Linux via terminal.

• English: reading technical documentation.

Nice to have

• Experience of flying with using quadrocopters/planes.

• Ability to analyse Ardupilot logs with finding potential risks.

• Understanding how to work with Jira/Confluence for tracking tasks and searching documentation.