Job Description

As Intern Strategy & Transformation (mandatory or voluntary, min. 12 weeks, start October 2026) you join the Strategy & Transformation Office in Munich/Gilching. The office reports to the VP Strategy & Product and serves the entire C-level. It drives Quantum Systems' cross-functional priorities: business development and go-to-market strategy, industrialization towards series production across all domains, supply chain and procurement improvement, transformation portfolio governance and internal capability building.

You own defined workstreams within these programs and work directly with senior management and the C-level.

What is your Day to Day Mission:

• Shape strategic direction: translate market, competitor and technology developments into positions and options for the C-level.
• Drive transformation: own workstreams in company-wide change and governance programs from concept through approval to rollout.
• Enable scaling: structure execution plans for industrialization and market entry and codify lessons learned into reusable guidance.
• Deliver decision material: produce executive memos, board slides and business cases that hold up in front of the C-level and customers.

Requirements

What you bring to the team:

• You are currently studying for a Master's degree or are in the final year of a Bachelor's in business, engineering, economics, political science or security studies.
• You already have practical experience from an internship in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, the defense industry or a start-up.
• You are privately interested in defense and security policy and follow current conflicts and their implications for unmanned systems.
• You structure open problems into hypotheses and workplans without close supervision and deliver executive-grade PowerPoint and Excel output.
• Due to your open, communicative, friendly and competent attitude, it is easy for you to be considered as an internal expert by directors, engineering and operations teams.
• You are highly self-motivated, drive your area of responsibility independently, escalate early and close loops.
• Communication in German (C1+) and English (C1) is a matter of course for you.
• Due to the nature of the role, eligibility for a security clearance is required.

Why Quantum-Systems:

We believe in the power of combined efforts: straightforward tech expertise paired with a customer-centric focus.

We are industry pioneers who are ambitious, bold, and visionary.

We push limits, think outside-the-box and strive for technological excellence to shape the future of aerial data.

We promise to be your runway for individual and professional growth.

Our benefits:

Flexible working hours: With trust-based working hours, you are not only responsible for your working hours, but also for your work-life balance.

Mobile working: If it gets too turbulent for you in our office, you can get the necessary balance through mobile working.

Stay active: With EGYM Wellpass, you get access to thousands of fitness and sports facilities — and of course, we subsidize the membership.

Corporate Benefits: Your opportunity for attractive offers and discounts from well-known suppliers and brands, e.g. Adidas, Apple, Expedia.

Employee events: We not only want to grow together, but also celebrate our successes together.

Lunch-Card: Be powerful with delicious energy, daily lunch budget is sponsored.

Company Shuttle: Enjoy our convenient shuttle service that picks you up from Laim in Munich and brings you to our location, with return trips at the end of the workday.

About us:

Quantum Systems specialises in the development, design, and production of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS). The company’s range of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) sUAS are built to maximize range and versatility and to provide operators with a seamless user experience. By integrating cutting-edge software capabilities, like edge computing and real-time AI-powered data processing, Quantum Systems is building next-generation UAS for clients in defence, security, public sectors.

Our commitment:

We are an open-minded company that not only values diversity, but actively promotes it. Regardless of gender, age, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation or disability, we firmly believe that the diversity of our employees is an essential part of our success.

At our company, every voice is heard and every perspective is valued. We believe that our differences enrich us and help us to find creative solutions and generate innovative ideas. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment where all employees can reach their full potential.