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Aerones

Aerones

Other Engineering
Riga, Latvia
EUR 2k-4k / month
Posted on Oct 21, 2025

Aerones is at the forefront of wind turbine maintenance and inspection technology. Our robotics and drone-based platforms are transforming how renewable energy infrastructure is maintained worldwide.

We’re looking for a hands-on UAV hardware specialist to join our R&D team in Riga and help develop next-generation drone systems for wind turbine inspection and servicing.

What You’ll Do

  • Build, tune, and test larger custom drone platforms.
  • Work with drone hardware, power systems, sensors, and control integrations.
  • Perform mechanical and electrical adjustments as part of prototype development.
  • Conduct field testing and troubleshooting of R&D systems.
  • Maintain organized technical documentation and assist in developing structured processes.
  • Proven DIY or professional experience building and modifying drones.
  • Strong understanding of drone mechanics, electronics, and control systems.
  • Hands-on mindset with attention to detail and a practical problem-solving approach.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English and Latvian (both written and spoken).
  • Willingness to work on-site in Riga, 5 days per week.

Nice to Have

    • Previous experience in R&D, prototyping, or robotics projects.
    • Familiarity with industrial drone systems or wind energy applications.

We believe great work starts with feeling valued and supported. That’s why we are building an thoughtful, competitive benefits and perks to help you thrive — professionally and personally — through every step of your Career with us. You will be eligible for:

  • Salary from 2,000 EUR to 4,000 EUR per month (before Taxes)
  • A Birthday Gift
  • Hybrid work option

After Probationary Period

  • Health Insurance
  • Health Recovery Days (which can be taken as you need)
  • Paid Study Leave
  • Funding for the purchase of Vision Glasses after one (1) year of service

Join us in Building a Cleaner, Smarter Future — one quality process improvement at a time.