Avionics Technician

About the Company

ANAVIA is a prominent Swiss aerospace company that stands at the forefront of developing and manufacturing advanced unmanned vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft systems, capable of a maximum take-off weight of up to 1,150 kg. Our sophisticated helicopter platforms and sensors serve diverse missions, including intelligence and surveillance (ISR), infrastructure inspection, cargo transport, and other critical operations.

Our success is driven by a multinational and interdisciplinary team of highly skilled engineers in various fields such as mechatronics, avionics, composites, software, flight testing, as well as industry specialists in marketing, manufacturing, flight operations, and service. ANAVIA oversees the entire product lifecycle in-house—spanning from concept and design to certification, production, and comprehensive global customer support.

Headquartered in Bilten and Näfels, Switzerland, with a wholly owned subsidiary in the United Arab Emirates, ANAVIA combines Swiss engineering excellence with an expanding international presence. Our esteemed reputation is built upon technological innovation, operational reliability, and uncompromising quality. Supported by a robust European supply chain, we deliver mission-ready aerospace solutions that uphold the highest standards of Swiss precision and manufacturing excellence.

Your Mission

As ANAVIA accelerates its growth trajectory, we are keen to integrate a skilled professional eager to contribute to the advancement of unmanned aviation through the following key responsibilities:

• Perform sub-assembly and final assembly of avionics and electrical systems for unmanned helicopter platforms.
• Install, integrate, and inspect electrical wiring, harnesses, and avionics equipment in compliance with engineering drawings and quality standards.
• Collaborate closely with engineers and fellow technicians to troubleshoot assembly issues and enhance manufacturing processes.
• Conduct functional testing, system integration, and inspections to ensure proper operation and adherence to applicable quality and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure all assembly activities comply with health, safety, and quality standards.
• Maintain precise assembly records and report any non-conformities or technical issues.

Your Profile

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Education: Completed technical education in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Avionics, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Experience: 3–5 years of experience in a similar technical role, ideally within the aerospace, aviation, or highly regulated manufacturing sectors.
• Skills: Strong technical and practical understanding of electrical, electronic, and mechatronic systems; proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and assembly instructions.
• Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting abilities with a structured, quality-focused work approach; meticulous attention to detail and the capacity to work independently as well as within a multidisciplinary team.
• Languages: Proficiency in English; knowledge of German is an advantage.

Become a part of our dynamic international team at ANAVIA, and help shape the future of unmanned aviation.

Please note that this opportunity is available only to candidates with a valid Swiss work permit, EU nationality, or Swiss citizenship.