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Unusual Machines · 12 hours ago

Field App Specialist

Unusual Machines is a U.S.-based drone and drone parts company focused on the small and First-Person View (FPV) segments of the drone market. The FPV Drone Systems Engineer will be responsible for building, configuring, tuning, and supporting FPV drones for enterprise customers, while ensuring high-performance drone configurations tailored to customer needs.

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Responsibilities

PID and filter tuning for FPV drones
Building, configuring, and validating FPV drone systems
Diagnosing receiver, control, and video issues—often remotely
Configuring drones using Betaflight and related flight control software
Organizing project files, configurations, and documentation
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet tight project deadlines
Communicating technical guidance to users with varying levels of FPV experience
Build, configure, and tune FPV drones for enterprise customer applications
Perform PID tuning, filter tuning, and flight performance optimization
Configure and troubleshoot flight controllers using Betaflight
Diagnose and resolve receiver, radio, and FPV video system issues
Develop standardized drone configurations aligned with customer needs
Support project planning, documentation, and delivery tracking
Work with manufacturers to communicate customer requirements and technical feedback
Travel domestically for training programs and on-site support as needed

Qualification

FPV drone experienceBetaflight knowledgePID tuningSystem integrationTroubleshooting skillsTraining experienceFast-paced environmentCollaboration skills

Required

Strong FPV drone experience using Mode 2 controls
Advanced working knowledge of Betaflight
Deep understanding of FPV drone components and system integration
Hands-on experience with PID and filter tuning
Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose issues without always having physical access to the drone
Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines

Preferred

Experience with INAV, PX4, or ArduPilot / Mission Planner
Enterprise, defense, or commercial drone experience
Experience supporting or training less-experienced operators

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision
401(k)
Unlimited PTO
Catered lunches for all employees every day of the week
Employee product discounts

Company

Unusual Machines

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Unusual Machines is a drone technology developer that designs and manufactures ultra-low latency video goggles for drone pilots.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$164.87M
2025-10-01Post Ipo Equity· $72.14M
2025-07-14Post Ipo Equity· $48.5M
2025-05-05Post Ipo Equity· $40M

Leadership Team

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Allan Evans
Chief Executive Officer
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Andrew Camden
Chief Operating Officer
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