Unmanned aircraft systems and mine detection equipment for defense and humanitarian operations
Schiebel manufactures vertical-takeoff unmanned aircraft (CAMCOPTER S-100) and mine detection systems for defense and humanitarian markets. The tech stack—C, C++, embedded systems tools (CAN, GIS), and real-time platforms—reflects aerospace-grade hardware development. Active hiring across operations, engineering, and manufacturing, paired with projects spanning mission planning, next-generation platforms, and global flight operations, signals concurrent product maturity and near-term scaling.
Schiebel is a Vienna-based manufacturer of unmanned air systems and mine detection equipment, founded in 1951. The company produces the CAMCOPTER S-100, a vertical-takeoff unmanned aircraft capable of autonomous flight with redundant controls, a 34 kg payload, and 10-hour endurance; it also manufactures mine detection products. AS/EN 9100 certified, Schiebel operates production facilities in Austria and the UAE, with regional offices in the US, Australia, and Cambodia. The customer base spans defense, humanitarian, and government sectors globally.
Schiebel's CAMCOPTER S-100 is a vertical-takeoff unmanned aircraft system with autonomous flight capability, fully redundant controls, and a 34 kg payload capacity. It operates for up to 10 hours and requires no runway or launch systems.
Schiebel operates production facilities in Wiener Neustadt (Austria) and Abu Dhabi (UAE), with additional offices in Washington DC, Shoalhaven (Australia), and Phnom Penh (Cambodia).
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