A startup in the aerospace sector is seeking a Founding Product Engineer to join their team in London. As the third founding engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing AI-powered software that innovates aircraft maintenance processes. Candidates should have 2-3 years of full-stack software development experience and strong UX instincts. This position offers a unique chance to impact aerospace innovation and comes with competitive salary and equity options.
May 05, 2026
Full time
A startup in the aerospace sector is seeking a Founding Product Engineer to join their team in London. As the third founding engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing AI-powered software that innovates aircraft maintenance processes. Candidates should have 2-3 years of full-stack software development experience and strong UX instincts. This position offers a unique chance to impact aerospace innovation and comes with competitive salary and equity options.
Job Title Founding Product Engineer Salary £80k-£120k + Equity Company Description Fleetcraft - Susa Ventures backed aerospace startup Job Description Join as the third founding engineer at a $3.2M seed-stage startup backed by Susa Ventures and Liquid 2 VC. You will build AI-powered software infrastructure that digitizes aircraft maintenance, replacing decades-old manual processes. This is a high-ownership role shipping full-stack products for global MROs, making aerospace innovation faster, cheaper, and more accessible. Location London, UK Why this role is remarkable Rare opportunity to join as the third founding engineer, working alongside a world class team from Oxford, Otta, and ESA funded satellite projects. Exceptional financial backing from Susa Ventures (1-in-10 unicorn hit rate) and Liquid 2 VC, early investors in Anduril and Stoke Space. Direct impact on the aerospace industry, building AI/LLM powered systems already saving global maintenance providers over 32 hours per month in documentation. What you will do Build and ship full-stack product end-to-end, including data pipelines, API integrations, and React-based frontends. Design and deploy production-ready AI/LLM features, such as voice to record agents, integrated into critical aviation workflows. Own major architectural decisions and feature development from day one, ensuring software meets the rigorous demands of aircraft certification. The ideal candidate 2-3 years of professional experience building and shipping production grade software across the full stack (Python/FastAPI/TypeScript). Strong UX instincts and hands on experience integrating AI/LLMs into user-facing systems that feel intuitive and reliable. Proven ability to navigate startup chaos and manage complex data integrations or ETL pipelines within a fast-moving engineering environment.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title Founding Product Engineer Salary £80k-£120k + Equity Company Description Fleetcraft - Susa Ventures backed aerospace startup Job Description Join as the third founding engineer at a $3.2M seed-stage startup backed by Susa Ventures and Liquid 2 VC. You will build AI-powered software infrastructure that digitizes aircraft maintenance, replacing decades-old manual processes. This is a high-ownership role shipping full-stack products for global MROs, making aerospace innovation faster, cheaper, and more accessible. Location London, UK Why this role is remarkable Rare opportunity to join as the third founding engineer, working alongside a world class team from Oxford, Otta, and ESA funded satellite projects. Exceptional financial backing from Susa Ventures (1-in-10 unicorn hit rate) and Liquid 2 VC, early investors in Anduril and Stoke Space. Direct impact on the aerospace industry, building AI/LLM powered systems already saving global maintenance providers over 32 hours per month in documentation. What you will do Build and ship full-stack product end-to-end, including data pipelines, API integrations, and React-based frontends. Design and deploy production-ready AI/LLM features, such as voice to record agents, integrated into critical aviation workflows. Own major architectural decisions and feature development from day one, ensuring software meets the rigorous demands of aircraft certification. The ideal candidate 2-3 years of professional experience building and shipping production grade software across the full stack (Python/FastAPI/TypeScript). Strong UX instincts and hands on experience integrating AI/LLMs into user-facing systems that feel intuitive and reliable. Proven ability to navigate startup chaos and manage complex data integrations or ETL pipelines within a fast-moving engineering environment.