Enabling Trustworthy Autonomy, for Humanity <br>

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At SAIF Systems we aim to be the global leaders in novel control assurance, pioneering trusted and ethical autonomy for humanity. Our software enables assured, trustworthy deployment of both traditional deterministic autonomy and AI or novel control methods, in any application, for the first time.

About Us

We exist to make autonomous systems as safe as possible, so we must maintain the highest standards of safety and security as a company. (Also, it would have been a missed opportunity if we didn’t have this as a value!)

Be Safe<br>

We are working at the cutting edge of safety engineering, AI and robotics. We are developing solutions to some of the most challenging problems in industry and need to be continually exploring the art of the possible, dreaming, prototyping, and testing.

Be Curious<br>

We are a start-up with ambitious goals for growth and solving hard problems. It will not be an easy journey, but it will be one worth doing. It will require commitment from everyone – late nights, weekends, the usual ‘start-up’ life. However, as a company, SAIF are committed to creating an environment where everyone can grow, develop, and take on this challenge in a supportive and constructive environment.

Be Committed<br>

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<div><strong>UAS Build Engineer and Pilot</strong><br>SAIF Autonomy is building the next generation of safety-tech that will unlock the true benefits of AI and Autonomous Systems, for humanity.</div>
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<div>Location: Witney, Oxfordshire, UK (in-office)</div>
<div>Compensation: £27,000 - £30,000</div>
<div>Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time</div>
<div>Department: Flight Operations</div>
<div>Reporting To: Operations Manager</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div><strong>The Role</strong><br>SAIF Autonomy is seeking a talented UAS Build Engineer with UAS Pilot. You will be responsible for the assembly, maintenance, testing, operation and deployment of unmanned aircraft systems in support of our SAIF product family NEXUS/FORGE/PRISM. This role combines technical expertise in drone construction and troubleshooting, with operational proficiency in safe and compliant flight operations. The successful candidate will ensure aircraft readiness, collect mission data, maintain regulatory compliance and contribute to continuous improvement of UAS platforms and procedures.</div>
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<div><strong>Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain UK security clearance and must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.</strong></div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div><strong>Our Working Culture</strong></div>
<div>SAIF is a fast-growing start-up with ambitious goals and our culture reflects that. We’re building something meaningful and we’re looking for people who are genuinely energised by that journey. You’ll thrive here if you enjoy taking ownership, wearing multiple hats, learning quickly and are comfortable working beyond core hours when the work demands it - not because it’s expected day-to-day, but because seeing progress matters.</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>Our team is driven by the satisfaction of building, solving hard problems and moving fast together, embracing collaboration and change as part of start-up life. We’re looking for people who want to be part of something being built from the ground up, who enjoy the momentum and responsibility that comes with it and who bring commitment, curiosity and teamwork to everything they do.</div>
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<div><strong>Responsibilities</strong><br>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Build, assemble and configure UAS platforms according to engineering specifications and operational requirements.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Integrate flight controllers, propulsion systems, payloads, communication systems, sensors and supporting hardware.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Perform wiring, soldering, fabrication and mechanical assembly of airframes and components.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Install and configure software, firmware and ground control systems.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Conduct bench testing and system validation prior to flight operations.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance and repairs on UAS equipment.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, software and communication system issues.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Maintain maintenance logs, repair records and configuration documentation.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Manage spare parts inventory and recommend replacement or upgrade requirements.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Ensure all aircraft remain mission-ready and airworthy.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Maintain required UAS certifications, licenses and training.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Ensure compliance with all applicable aviation regulations, airspace requirements and organizational policies.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Prepare operational documentation, flight logs, waivers and mission reports.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Promote a strong safety culture and participate in safety reviews and incident investigations.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Stay informed of evolving UAS regulations, technologies and industry best practices.</div>
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<div><strong>Key Skills and Experience</strong><br>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Evidential experience building, maintaining and operating unmanned aircraft systems.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Knowledge of UAS components, electronics, propulsion systems and flight control systems.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and software issues.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Experience with mission planning and ground control software.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Strong understanding of aviation safety principles and risk management.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Ability to work independently and in field environments.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Strong organisational, documentation and communication skills.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Open A1/3 Essential</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; A2CofC Desirable</div>
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<div><strong>Benefits</strong><br>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; SAIF offer a salary sacrifice pension with a 5% matched company contribution.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; EV Car Scheme.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Cycle to Work Scheme.</div>
<div>· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; More exciting benefits to come as we grow.</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div><strong>About SAIF Autonomy</strong><br>SAIF Autonomy makes it possible to deploy AI in safety-critical applications by solving the problem of AI-integration and assuring non-deterministic controllers, guaranteeing safe and secure AI behaviour.</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div><strong>Vision</strong></div>
<div>To be global leaders in AI assurance, pioneering trusted and ethical autonomy for humanity.</div>
<div>Our purpose is to set global industry standards and enable complex autonomous systems to operate safely and predictably, with optimum performance and efficiency - bringing inherent trust and safety to all autonomous systems.</div>
<div><br>&nbsp;<br><strong>Our Values</strong><br>1. &nbsp; &nbsp; Be Safe – We exist to make autonomous systems as safe as possible, so we must maintain the highest standards of safety and security as a company. (Also, it would have been a missed opportunity if we didn’t have this as a value!)</div>
<div>2. &nbsp; &nbsp; Be Curious – We are working at the cutting edge of safety engineering, AI and robotics. We are developing solutions to some of the most challenging problems in industry and need to be continually exploring the art of the possible, dreaming, prototyping and testing.</div>
<div>3. &nbsp; &nbsp; Be Committed – We are a start-up with ambitious goals for growth and solving hard problems. It will not be an easy journey, but it will be one worth doing. It will require commitment from everyone – late nights, weekends, the usual ‘start-up’ life. However, as a company, SAIF are committed to creating an environment where everyone can grow, develop and take on this challenge in a supportive and constructive environment.</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div><strong>Apply today</strong><br>Join our team and be part of the revolution enabling a future where AI is not only intelligent but assured, safe and trustworthy.</div>
<div>Please submit your CV and answer the questions via the <strong>apply now </strong>button on our website.&nbsp;</div>
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<strong>UAS Build Engineer and Pilot</strong><br>SAIF Autonomy is building the next generation of safety-tech that will unlock the true benefits of AI and Autonomous Systems, for humanity.</div>
<div> </div>
<div>Location: Witney, Oxfordshire, UK (in-office)</div>
<div>Compensation: £27,000 - £30,000</div>
<div>Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time</div>
<div>Department: Flight Operations</div>
<div>Reporting To: Operations Manager</div>
<div> </div>
<div>
<strong>The Role</strong><br>SAIF Autonomy is seeking a talented UAS Build Engineer with UAS Pilot. You will be responsible for the assembly, maintenance, testing, operation and deployment of unmanned aircraft systems in support of our SAIF product family NEXUS/FORGE/PRISM. This role combines technical expertise in drone construction and troubleshooting, with operational proficiency in safe and compliant flight operations. The successful candidate will ensure aircraft readiness, collect mission data, maintain regulatory compliance and contribute to continuous improvement of UAS platforms and procedures.</div>
<div> </div>
<div><strong>Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain UK security clearance and must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.</strong></div>
<div> </div>
<div><strong>Our Working Culture</strong></div>
<div>SAIF is a fast-growing start-up with ambitious goals and our culture reflects that. We’re building something meaningful and we’re looking for people who are genuinely energised by that journey. You’ll thrive here if you enjoy taking ownership, wearing multiple hats, learning quickly and are comfortable working beyond core hours when the work demands it - not because it’s expected day-to-day, but because seeing progress matters.</div>
<div> </div>
<div>Our team is driven by the satisfaction of building, solving hard problems and moving fast together, embracing collaboration and change as part of start-up life. We’re looking for people who want to be part of something being built from the ground up, who enjoy the momentum and responsibility that comes with it and who bring commitment, curiosity and teamwork to everything they do.</div>
<div> </div>
<div>
<strong>Responsibilities</strong><br>·       Build, assemble and configure UAS platforms according to engineering specifications and operational requirements.</div>
<div>·       Integrate flight controllers, propulsion systems, payloads, communication systems, sensors and supporting hardware.</div>
<div>·       Perform wiring, soldering, fabrication and mechanical assembly of airframes and components.</div>
<div>·       Install and configure software, firmware and ground control systems.</div>
<div>·       Conduct bench testing and system validation prior to flight operations.</div>
<div>·       Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance and repairs on UAS equipment.</div>
<div>·       Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, software and communication system issues.</div>
<div>·       Maintain maintenance logs, repair records and configuration documentation.</div>
<div>·       Manage spare parts inventory and recommend replacement or upgrade requirements.</div>
<div>·       Ensure all aircraft remain mission-ready and airworthy.</div>
<div>·       Maintain required UAS certifications, licenses and training.</div>
<div>·       Ensure compliance with all applicable aviation regulations, airspace requirements and organizational policies.</div>
<div>·       Prepare operational documentation, flight logs, waivers and mission reports.</div>
<div>·       Promote a strong safety culture and participate in safety reviews and incident investigations.</div>
<div>·       Stay informed of evolving UAS regulations, technologies and industry best practices.</div>
<div> </div>
<div>
<strong>Key Skills and Experience</strong><br>·       Evidential experience building, maintaining and operating unmanned aircraft systems.</div>
<div>·       Knowledge of UAS components, electronics, propulsion systems and flight control systems.</div>
<div>·       Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and software issues.</div>
<div>·       Experience with mission planning and ground control software.</div>
<div>·       Strong understanding of aviation safety principles and risk management.</div>
<div>·       Ability to work independently and in field environments.</div>
<div>·       Strong organisational, documentation and communication skills.</div>
<div>·       Open A1/3 Essential</div>
<div>·       A2CofC Desirable</div>
<div> </div>
<div>
<strong>Benefits</strong><br>·       SAIF offer a salary sacrifice pension with a 5% matched company contribution.</div>
<div>·       EV Car Scheme.</div>
<div>·       Cycle to Work Scheme.</div>
<div>·       More exciting benefits to come as we grow.</div>
<div> </div>
<div>
<strong>About SAIF Autonomy</strong><br>SAIF Autonomy makes it possible to deploy AI in safety-critical applications by solving the problem of AI-integration and assuring non-deterministic controllers, guaranteeing safe and secure AI behaviour.</div>
<div> </div>
<div><strong>Vision</strong></div>
<div>To be global leaders in AI assurance, pioneering trusted and ethical autonomy for humanity.</div>
<div>Our purpose is to set global industry standards and enable complex autonomous systems to operate safely and predictably, with optimum performance and efficiency - bringing inherent trust and safety to all autonomous systems.</div>
<div>
<br> <br><strong>Our Values</strong><br>1.     Be Safe – We exist to make autonomous systems as safe as possible, so we must maintain the highest standards of safety and security as a company. (Also, it would have been a missed opportunity if we didn’t have this as a value!)</div>
<div>2.     Be Curious – We are working at the cutting edge of safety engineering, AI and robotics. We are developing solutions to some of the most challenging problems in industry and need to be continually exploring the art of the possible, dreaming, prototyping and testing.</div>
<div>3.     Be Committed – We are a start-up with ambitious goals for growth and solving hard problems. It will not be an easy journey, but it will be one worth doing. It will require commitment from everyone – late nights, weekends, the usual ‘start-up’ life. However, as a company, SAIF are committed to creating an environment where everyone can grow, develop and take on this challenge in a supportive and constructive environment.</div>
<div> </div>
<div>
<strong>Apply today</strong><br>Join our team and be part of the revolution enabling a future where AI is not only intelligent but assured, safe and trustworthy.</div>
<div>Please submit your CV and answer the questions via the <strong>apply now </strong>button on our website. </div>
<div> </div>
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