About the Role
You are at the heart of where precision meets production, turning complex kinetic designs into reliable, high performance reality. As Kinetics Specialist for Production, you step into a mission critical role where safety, quality, and execution must move in perfect sync. Reporting directly to the Head of Kinetics you become the technical anchor that keeps propulsion and energetic systems moving smoothly from design intent to industrial scale production.
At Destinus, we are revolutionizing the defense industry with cutting-edge Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our innovative technologies are designed to meet the unique demands of modern defense operations, delivering unparalleled speed, precision, and cost effectiveness. Destinus partners with government agencies and defense organizations worldwide to provide advanced solutions for mission-critical operations, enabling a new era of efficiency and technological superiority. Join us in shaping the future of defense with groundbreaking aerospace innovations.
What You´ll Do
Production Support & Technical Oversight
• Technical support for production of kinetic defense items including projectiles, warheads, rocket motors, and explosive components
• Monitoring, optimizing, and troubleshooting manufacturing processes to ensure quality, efficiency, and performance
• Coordination with engineering and production teams to implement design updates, process improvements, and corrective actions
• Root cause and failure analysis for defects, non-conformances, and test results
• Technical ownership of kinetic systems including munitions, energetics, rocket motors, fuses, and guided systems
• Support system integration activities and validation testing of prototypes and production units
• Oversight of handling, storage, transport, and disposal of energetic materials
• Development of SOPs, hazard analyses, risk assessments, and compliance with explosive safety standards
• Design and setup of production and handling sites for energetic materials
• Management of ammunition tracking, serialization, and lifecycle documentation
Safety, Security & Compliance
• Technical authority for explosive safety and occupational health risks
• Execution of safety audits, inspections, and regulatory compliance activities
• Leadership of incident investigations when required
• Safety analysis and site design aligned with local and international regulations
Quality Assurance & Process Control
• Analysis of process control data and implementation of continuous improvement actions
• Support product qualification, certification, and manufacturing change approvals
• Maintenance of production records, test documentation, and configuration control
Organizational & Administrative Support
• Scheduling, resource coordination, and project tracking support for the Kinetics team
• Preparation of technical reports, presentations, and documentation
• Coordination with procurement, supply chain, and logistics teams
• Support budgeting, cost estimation, customer interactions, and program reviews
• Mentoring junior engineers and technicians
Requirements
What You’ll Need
Who You Are
You’re a hands-on technical expert who feels at home where precision, safety, and performance matter most. You thrive in highly regulated environments and stay calm when the stakes are high, bringing structure and clarity to complex kinetic and energetic systems. You don’t just follow processes, you understand them deeply and know how to improve them.
Benefits
Why Join Us?
✨ The Thrill of the Future – Work on cutting-edge projects that redefine aerospace.
✨ Global Innovation Hub – Collaborate with top engineers from all over the world.
✨ Fast-Paced & High-Growth – Experience the rush of working in a rapidly expanding company.
✨ Real Impact – Your work won’t be theoretical—it will shape the future of flight.
Destinus is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity in our companies and our teams and do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.
🚀 Destinus – Challenge the limits of time, space, and human potential.
Security screening is an integral component of the selection process, ensuring that candidates meet the organization's security standards and safeguarding against potential risks.
Providing a Certificate of Conduct (VOG) is a standard part of the application process at Destinus.