Careers

Build the Future of Defense Technology

Join a team of aerospace engineers, software developers, and operations specialists engineering indigenous UAS platforms from our Lagos headquarters.

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Current Opportunities

Open Positions

5 open roles across engineering, operations, and commercial teams. Apply directly through our careers portal.

Engineering Full-time

Senior Aerospace Engineer

Lagos, Nigeria

Lead airframe design and structural analysis for next-generation UAS platforms. Responsible for composite material selection, CFD analysis, and flight performance optimization.

Key Requirements
  • MSc or PhD in Aerospace Engineering
  • 7+ years UAS or aerospace design experience
  • Proficiency in CAD/CAE tools (SolidWorks, ANSYS)
  • Experience with composite manufacturing
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Software Engineering Full-time

Autonomous Systems Developer

Lagos, Nigeria

Develop and deploy autonomous navigation, path planning, and swarm coordination algorithms for multi-platform UAS fleets.

Key Requirements
  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Robotics, or related field
  • 5+ years experience in autonomous systems
  • Proficiency in C++, Python, ROS2
  • Experience with computer vision and SLAM
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Operations Full-time

Flight Test Engineer

Lagos, Nigeria

Plan and execute flight test programs for new and existing UAS platforms. Document performance data and coordinate with engineering teams.

Key Requirements
  • BS in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
  • 3+ years flight test experience
  • UAS pilot certification preferred
  • Strong data analysis and reporting skills
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Electronics Full-time

Embedded Systems Engineer

Lagos, Nigeria

Design and implement flight control electronics, sensor integration, and communication systems for UAS platforms.

Key Requirements
  • BS/MS in Electrical or Electronics Engineering
  • 4+ years embedded systems development
  • Experience with ARM Cortex, RTOS
  • PCB design and firmware development skills
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Commercial Full-time

Business Development Manager — Defense

Lagos, Nigeria

Drive government and enterprise partnerships across Africa. Identify opportunities, manage client relationships, and support proposal development.

Key Requirements
  • BS/BA in Business, Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years defense or aerospace BD experience
  • Established government sector relationships
  • Excellent presentation and negotiation skills
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Benefits & Perks

Why Kinetic Aegis

Competitive Compensation

Industry-leading salary packages with performance bonuses.

Health & Wellness

Comprehensive health insurance for employees and dependents.

Professional Development

Conference attendance, certifications, and continuous learning budget.

Cutting-Edge Projects

Work on advanced autonomous systems and defense technology.

Flexible Work

Hybrid work arrangements with modern Lagos office facilities.

Equity Participation

Employee equity program for long-term team members.

Life at Kinetic Aegis

Our Culture

At Kinetic Aegis, engineers work on real platforms that deploy in operational environments — not slide decks. We foster a culture of technical rigor, collaborative problem-solving, and mission accountability.

  • Work on cutting-edge autonomous defense systems
  • Cross-functional teams with direct engineering impact
  • Projects spanning Nigeria and 12 African markets
  • Continuous learning with conference and certification support
50+

Engineers & Specialists

7+

UAS Platforms in Development

How to Join

Hiring Process

  1. 01

    Apply Online

    Submit your application through our careers portal with resume and cover letter.

  2. 02

    Technical Review

    Our hiring team evaluates your experience against role requirements within one week.

  3. 03

    Interviews

    Technical and culture-fit interviews with team leads and department heads.

  4. 04

    Offer & Onboarding

    Successful candidates receive offers with structured onboarding and mentorship.

Don't see a matching role? Send your resume to careers@kineticaegis.com

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