Founding Engineer 3D Computer Vision & AI

SE3 Labs

🚀 JOIN SE3 LABS AS FOUNDING DRONE & AVIONICS TECHNICIAN Help us get our autonomous systems airborne. You’ll own electrical integration from prototype to flight. Early team, deep tech, high impact. ABOUT SE3 SE3 Labs is building Spatial AI by combining 3D computer vision with large language models (LLMs). We believe the ability to reason about and act within physical space is foundational to unlocking the next generation of automation, from construction to smart infrastructure, and ultimately, defense. Now, we’re building the physical platform to bring Spatial AI to life. That means high-performance, real-world robotic systems (starting with UAVs) and we’re looking for a hands-on operator who’s ready to bring these machines into the real world. ABOUT THE ROLE As our Founding Drone & Avionics Technician, you’ll play a key role in getting our fleet of autonomous drones ready for flight. Working closely with our engineering team, you’ll establish our professional-grade avionics shop, build harnesses and integration workflows, and ensure every system is measured, tested, and flight-proven. You won’t just follow instructions, you’ll improve the way we work on your initiative and directly with our engineering team. WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON * Wire & Build: Assemble and test prototype avionics units, including harnesses and electrical subsystems for UAVs * Integrate & Checkout: Install, measure, and verify electronics inside flight vehicles, ensuring robust, repeatable, and high-quality integration * Own the Shop: Set up, organize, and maintain our avionics workspace by selecting quality tools and building out a scalable integration process * Improve & Suggest: Spot design flaws, propose improvements, and help us move faster and build better * Test & Feedback: Support qualification and development testing, from vibration to thermal tests, and loop feedback back to engineering YOUR PROFILE * You’ve completed a technical apprenticeship or training in a relevant field, e.g., Fluggeräteelektroniker, Elektroniker, or you’re EASA-certified * You bring 3+ years of hands-on experience assembling wiring harnesses and electronics, ideally in aerospace or high-reliability systems * You’re proficient in soldering wires, connectors, and PCBs, and you know your way around aerospace crimping and wire tools * You’re comfortable using electronic diagnostic tools and have a solid grasp of troubleshooting workflows * You care about precision, build quality, and structure. You know that great systems start with clean, reliable integration * You bring a proactive, organized approach and a deep sense of ownership. You don't just build, you improve * Conversational English is a must; German is a strong plus ESPECIALLY VALUED BONUS SKILLS * Experience with sensors, signal chains, and testing setups * Operating or tuning drones (and the scars to prove it) * Familiarity with CAD, PLM, or MES systems * Experience running environmental tests like vibration or thermal PERKS & BENEFITS * Get Certified: We'll train you to become a certified drone pilot * 31 Paid Days Off: 30 vacation days plus your birthday off * Well-being Access: Free membership to gyms, yoga, and wellness through EGYM Wellpass * Team Offsites: We go on 2 company retreats per year, our last ones were in Italy and Greece * Mentorship: Work closely with experienced engineers and get paired with a professional mentor to support your growth OUR PROCESS 1. Intro Call (20 min): Let’s get to know each other (conducted by Michael, our Chief of Staff) 2. Technical Interview (45 min): (with Lukas, our Hardware Lead) 3. Onsite Trial/Case (1.5 hrs): We’ll build or test something together, just like on the job (together with our Hardware Team) 4. Team Dinner/Lunch: See if it’s a culture fit on both sides

Marvel Fusion

WHO WE ARE Founded in 2019, Marvel Fusion is Europe’s leading fusion energy company, uniting 75 scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs across our locations in Munich and Colorado.  Backed by over €385 million in public and private funding, we’re driven by a shared mission: to deliver clean, abundant energy to the world.  WHY MARVEL FUSION By joining us, you will be: * Solving one of the most complex technological challenges known to humanity, harnessing Fusion on Earth * Part of a highly purpose-driven team working on providing the world with clean, safe and abundant energy * Working alongside world-leading scientists and entrepreneurs in the field of Fusion * Part of a start-up where growth on a company and individual level is the default THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE In this multifaceted and exciting role, you will act as a key interface between the Engineering and Experimental Physics teams, translating complex requirements into robust electrical solutions. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of engineers to design, implement and validate high-quality experimental setups involving advanced electromechanical systems. Your work will have a direct impact on the success of experimental campaigns, ensuring safe, reliable and well-structured electrical systems in a high-performance, high-voltage environment. By applying engineering best practices and standards, you will enable cutting-edge research while maintaining the highest levels of safety and technical excellence. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES * Design, build and wire electrical control cabinets for low voltage and high voltage applications, ensuring full compliance with German and European standards such as DIN VDE 0100, DIN EN 61439, DIN EN 60204-1 and DGUV Vorschrift 3 * Take ownership of electrical design using EPLAN, including creation of schematics, terminal diagrams, cable lists and complete documentation packages * Perform electrical risk assessments for systems and cabinets, identifying hazards and defining mitigation measures according to applicable safety standards * Assemble, install and integrate control cabinets and electromechanical systems, ensuring high quality workmanship and safe operation * Collaborate with scientists and engineers to translate system requirements into robust electrical designs and implemented solutions * Participate in design reviews, providing expertise on cabinet layout, protection concepts, grounding, EMC and industrial best practices * Support commissioning, testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems both in-house and on-site during experimental campaigns * Develop and maintain complete and structured engineering documentation, including schematics, BOMs, test procedures and compliance records * Define and apply best practices for safe assembly, testing and operation of electrical systems, especially in high voltage environments * Manage workshop activities related to electrical assembly, ensuring availability of tools, components and an efficient and compliant workspace WHAT YOU BRING * Completed vocational training as Electrical Technician, Mechatronics Technician, or a degree in Electrical Engineering * Minimum 3 years of strong hands-on experience in building, wiring and commissioning electrical control cabinets for low voltage and high voltage applications * Proven expertise in electrical design using EPLAN, including creation of schematics, terminal diagrams, cable routing and full documentation packages * Solid experience performing electrical risk assessments, identifying hazards and implementing mitigation measures for electrical systems * In-depth knowledge of German and European standards such as DIN VDE 0100, DIN EN 61439, DIN EN 60204-1, DIN EN 50178 and DGUV Vorschrift 3 * Strong understanding of power distribution, protection concepts, grounding, EMC and safe design practices in industrial environments * Ability to read, interpret and create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical documentation * Practical experience with industrial components such as PLCs, relays, contactors, circuit breakers, safety devices and field instrumentation * Experience in testing, commissioning and troubleshooting electrical cabinets and integrated electromechanical systems * Skilled in professional wiring techniques including crimping, shielding, cable routing and use of electrical tools * Structured and detail-oriented working style with strong ownership and problem-solving mindset * Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary and international teams * Willingness to travel and support on-site activities and experimental campaigns * Professional proficiency in English is required WHAT SETS YOU APART * German language skills are a plus * Knowledge of PCB design and electrical circuit design according to IEC 61191-1 and DIN EN 60204-1 * Understanding of mechanical design and fabrication methods such as machining, 3D printing and laser cutting   WHAT WE OFFER Our mission is motivation enough for many. But we also support our team with benefits that foster wellbeing and growth:  * Public transport reimbursement  * EGYM Wellpass fitness club access  * Complimentary health insurance  * Professional development support  * Company pension plan * Healthy office snacks  For more information on how we process your application data, please review our privacy notice.

Smartsheet

For over 20 years, Smartsheet has empowered teams to manage work seamlessly and scale solutions smarter. Now, in our most ambitious chapter yet, we are uniting human teams with AI agents. By orchestrating the work agents do best, automating manual tasks and uncovering insights at scale, we create the space for people to focus on what truly matters: judgment, creativity, and big thinking. That is magic at work, and it’s what we show up for every day. You independently lead the most complex AI deployments Smartsheet undertakes. You own the full engagement lifecycle from technical discovery through production deployment through solutions org handoff. You architect multi-agent solutions, design client-personalized MCP resource packs, and build the Deployment Kits that transform how 200+ solutions consultants and partners operate. You mentor junior FDEs, drive the intelligence loop, and present field findings at weekly Applied AI strategy sessions. You are building a function, not filling a role. You will work remotely from Germany and will be reporting to Sr. Director, Engineering You Will: * Lead complex, multi-system AI deployments end-to-end scope, architect, build, validate, and manage the customer relationship throughout. * Own the AI workshop program for your pod, customize modules per customer, lead technical sessions, translate outputs into production requirements, evolve content from field learning. * Architect multi-agent solutions selecting the right coordination pattern for each customer's workflow characteristics and compliance requirements. * Design client-specific and industry-specific MCP resource packs that serve personalized intelligence from the server so every connected AI surface gets smarter for that customer automatically. * Own Deployment Kit quality for your pod. If a kit is not documented well enough for a solutions consultant with no engineering background to follow, it isn't done. * Lead Solutions Enablement Sprints: transfer AI deployment patterns to solutions consultants and partners with training materials and certification criteria. * Drive the intelligence loop: author strategic memos, present field findings weekly, contribute Agent Bricks and Skills, file RFCs for platform improvements. * Mentor junior FDEs on customer engagements, code reviews, and Deployment Kit quality. You Have: * 6–10+ years production software engineering, including 3+ years deploying AI/ML to production. Deep Python; strong TypeScript/JavaScript. * Proven track record leading complex enterprise technical engagements. You've managed customer relationships, navigated security reviews, and delivered production systems organisations depend on. * Deep production LLM experience: multi-agent orchestration, MCP/tool-use, RAG optimisation, evaluation frameworks, agent deployment at scale. * System architecture expertise spanning enterprise systems, cloud infrastructure, and AI services explainable to a CIO and a junior engineer. * Demonstrated ability to create reusable technical assets that others use in production. You think in platforms, not projects. * Strong written and verbal communication. Architecture documents, runbooks, strategic memos, training materials. Your Deployment Kits are your portfolio. * You leave teams better than you found them. You make sure the people you work with understand what was built, why it works, and how to own it without you. * Ability to travel. This role requires domestic and international travel approximately 25–50% of the time. * Eligible to work in Germany on an ongoing basis. * Fluency in English is required. * BS or MS in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent industry experience. Nice to Have: * Experience founding or scaling an FDE/solutions engineering function. * Technical founder background. Databricks, AWS Bedrock, or Temporal experience. * Deep domain knowledge in healthcare, financial services, or government. Agent framework contributions (Strands SDK, LangChain, open-source MCP servers). * Proficiency in German/French language will be an added advantage. * Familiarity with AI governance, ethics, and regulatory requirements (e.g. GDPR, UK/EU AI Act). Smartsheet provides a competitive base salary range for roles that may be hired in different geographic areas we are licensed to operate our business from. Actual compensation is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, level of professional, educational experience, skills, and specific candidate location. In addition, this role will be eligible for a market competitive incentive opportunity. DE Base Salary Pay Range €87,500- 112,500€ EUR   Get to Know Us: At Smartsheet, your ideas are heard, your potential is supported, and your contributions have real impact. You’ll have the freedom to explore, push boundaries, and grow beyond your role. We welcome diverse perspectives and nontraditional paths—because we know that impact comes from individuals who care deeply and challenge thoughtfully. When you’re doing work that stretches you, excites you, and connects you to something bigger, that’s magic at work. Let’s build what’s next, together. Equal Opportunity Employer: Smartsheet is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment with the best employees. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants in accordance with applicable laws in the US, UK, Australia, Germany, Costa Rica, Japan, Bulgaria, India, and Singapore. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.  If there are preparations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know.   #LI-Remote