As a Production Planner (m/f/d), you will be a key part of our Production & Assembly Team, supporting the local manufacturing of advanced drone systems in Romania. Together with our World-Class Team, you will play an empowering role in delivering systems for one of Romania's most significant defense procurement programs, with drone assembly taking place entirely in Romania under the European SAFE initiative. The Romanian production site will not only support local defense programs but will also contribute to fulfilling customer orders across Europe and support the delivery of mission-critical systems for Ukraine, reinforcing Quantum Systems' commitment to strengthening European security and defense capabilities. https://startupcafe.ro/romania-achizitie-drone-startup-german-quantum-systems-safe-98623
You will be working closely with stakeholders from the Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, and Quality departments to ensure efficient production planning and execution. As Quantum Systems continues to expand its industrial footprint in Romania, your mission will be to synchronize material availability, production capacity, and customer demand while ensuring the on-time delivery of mission-critical systems deployed across Europe and Ukraine.
Design, develop, and continuously improve manufacturing processes and production workflows.
Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, work instructions, and process specifications.
Support the industrialization and integration of new products into production.
Collaborate with Design and Development teams to ensure manufacturability of products and assemblies.
Work with CAD systems and technical drawings to define production requirements and process improvements.
Analyze production data and workflows to identify improvement opportunities.
Optimize production layouts, material flows, and workstation designs to increase efficiency.
Support troubleshooting and resolution of manufacturing issues.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, cost, and productivity.
Collaborate with Quality teams to ensure compliance with manufacturing and product standards.
Support production ramp-ups and capacity expansion activities.
Participate in root cause analyses and implementation of corrective actions.
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
Experience in manufacturing engineering, industrialization, process engineering, or production optimization.
Strong understanding of production processes and manufacturing workflows.
Experience working with CAD software and technical documentation.
Knowledge of production planning, assembly processes, and manufacturing technologies.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
Structured and hands-on working style with a strong focus on execution.
Professional fluency in English.
Romanian language
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.
Quantum Systems develops advanced autonomous systems for defense and security operations across multiple domains, powered by integrated software and AI.
Quantum Systems is at the forefront of AI-powered aerial, ground, naval robotics, developing a family of smart systems that go far beyond traditional drones. Built on a foundation of in-house hardware, software and AI, our systems transform data into critical insights, empowering decision-making across security, defense and public safety, as well as for the commercial, industrial and GIS sectors. Our vertically integrated system with industry leading endurance, enable seamless interoperability and software interconnectivity. On-board AI powers multi-modality sensing, autonomous navigation, anti-jamming, swarm operations and more.
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.
Quantum Systems is a leading European deep-tech company specialising in unmanned systems. We develop, produce, and scale integrated hardware, software, and AI solutions that are operational across air, ground, and sea today.
Headquartered near Munich and operating globally, we build all core technologies in-house: platforms, mission software, and AI-driven analytics. This stands for technological excellence, scalability, and European sovereignty.
Armed forces, security agencies, and critical infrastructure operators rely on our systems when situational awareness and speed of decision-making define the outcome.
What we build is already in the field. What we're building next will redefine the category.
We're looking for people who want their work deployed, not presented. Who believe sovereignty is something you engineer, not something you declare.
