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Here, you can enjoy the quality of life in the countryside while the pleasures of near-by cities are still within easy reach.\nYour benefits\nAttractive salary and special payments\n\n30 days paid vacation and extra days-off for special occasions\n\nExcellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospects\n\nSpecial benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, subsidies for public transport, employee benefits at cooperating companies\n\nOn-site-facilities: Medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, kindergarten close to the site\n\nCompatibility of family & work (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual timeout)\n\nWorking in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard\n\nThe Mission: Shaping the Future of Autonomous Flight\nAs part of the Eurodrone program, you will be building the \"brain\" of one of Europe's most advanced unmanned aerial systems. 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