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Quantum Systems next-generation unmanned solutions across air, land, and sea. From advanced aerial drones to underwater and ground platforms, our systems combine cutting-edge hardware with AI-driven software for seamless control and real-time data insights. Trusted by defense, security, and public sector clients worldwide, we redefine mission versatility and performance. Quantum-Systems is a strong supporter of Ukraine and has it’s local Ukrainian office since 2022. As Lead Design Engineer you will be responsible for leading and mentoring a team of design engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting their professional development. This is a full-time office job. Candidates must be located in Kyiv. What is your Day to Day Mission: Leadership & Team Management Lead and mentor a team of design engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting their professional development. Plan and prioritize team activities, allocate resources, and ensure timely delivery of engineering projects. Establish engineering best practices, design standards, and review processes. Coordinate cross-functional collaboration between Design, Manufacturing, R&D, Testing, and Supply Chain teams. Support recruitment, onboarding, and performance development of team members. Design & Development Lead the design and development of UAV assemblies, structural components, and mechanical systems. Define technical solutions and ensure compliance with performance, reliability, and manufacturability requirements. Select and integrate components, subsystems, and equipment into complex UAV platforms. Choose appropriate materials, manufacturing methods, and design approaches. Oversee the development of production documentation, including drawings, specifications, BOMs, and 3D models. Prototyping & Testing Guide prototype development and validation activities. Support functional, structural, and environmental testing of systems and equipment. Analyze test results and implement design improvements. Ensure seamless transition from prototype to serial production. Collaboration & Project Execution Work closely with manufacturing teams, suppliers, subcontractors, and testing departments. Participate in technical decision-making and project planning. Communicate project status, technical risks, and mitigation plans to stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across engineering processes and product development.
Here's how to pick the right one and stand out in your application.
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.
