History

Headquartered in Brussels, SkeyDrone is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge software and services allowing drone operators, authorities and companies with critical assets to seamlessly integrate, monitor and manage drones in the most safe, efficient and secure way.

In 2020, SkeyDrone was created by a group of executives, software programmers and product designers who previously collaborated at skeyes, the Belgian Air Navigation Service Provider. The founding team recognised the potential to utilise uncrewed aerial vehicles to optimise business processes.

By 2022, Brussels Airport Company joined the partnership as a shareholder, aligning its vision with the company’s growth ambitions. Leveraging its position as one of Europe’s leading airports, Brussels Airport Company contributes invaluable knowledge, expertise, and aviation experience to propel SkeyDrone towards new heights.

SkeyDrone’s team boasts over 100 years of combined experience in UAV operations, air traffic control and programming. Playing a pivotal role in the implementation of U-space in Belgium, SkeyDrone is on track to make history by becoming one of the first U-space service providers in Europe, solidifying its role as an industry leader shaping the future of uncrewed aerial vehicle technology.

Mission

We aim to be a one-stop-shop for all business needs related to the use of uncrewed aircraft. We offer solutions for a safe, secure and efficient:

  • monitoring, management and protection of airspace by authorities and geo-zone managers
  • operation of drones by operators
  • use of drones to optimise business processes by companies

 

 

Hendrik-Jan Van Der Gucht
Hendrik-Jan Van Der Gucht, Managing Director

Values

 

Life at SkeyDrone

Beneath the iconic tower of Brussels Airport, innovation takes flight as we turn ideas into reality. Our team is made up of highly skilled professionals who are passionate about their work and are always looking for ways to push the boundaries of what’s possible. We believe that by working together, we can achieve great things and make a real difference in the world.

Open Positions

Full-Time
Hybrid
Posted 5 days ago
Location: Steenokkerzeel – Tervuursesteenweg 303 (site skeyes)  About SkeyDrone  At SkeyDrone, a joint venture of the Belgian Air Navigation Service Provider skeyes and Brussels Airport Company, we believe in the gigantic potential of uncrewed aircraft (drones) to positively change the way we live and work.   We have the ambition to co-shape the future of society by automating the skies for uncrewed aviation. That is why we go to work each and every day!  Building great solutions to enable safe drone flights with a multi-skilled team of digital enthusiasts is how we try to achieve our dream.    Job overview  As a student you will assist the Product team of SkeyDrone in the analysis of drone detection solutions. In this role, interpersonal and communication skills are important and technical knowledge is a plus.   Key Responsibilities 
  • Market Research: conduct market and competitive analysis to identify trends, customer pain points, and potential product enhancements. Use this research to make data-driven decisions.
  • KPIs and Metrics: monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the success of the product and make data-driven adjustments as necessary.
  • Customer Feedback: gather and analyze customer feedback, and use it to iterate on the product, ensuring continuous improvement.
  • Participate in drone flights or detection tests, verifying our sensor equipment.
  • Data analysis and visualization: enable data driven decision-making by analyzing and visualizing data in a comprehensive way.
  Qualifications and skills
  • Bachelor or Master student in a technical or scientific study field
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills (mastering the EN language)
  • Organizational skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
  • A continuous learner; knowledge of the aviation industry is a plus
  • IT-skills: MS Office Apps, Data Analytics tools: Python and QGIS
  Our offering  Joining our great team comes with many advantages, such as: 
  • A competitive remuneration
  • A dynamic & inspiring working environment in an emerging sector
  • Opportunities to learn and grow
  • A great reference to start your future career
  • Possibilities to work remotely with flexible hours

Location: Steenokkerzeel – Tervuursesteenweg 303 (site skeyes)  About SkeyDrone  At SkeyDrone, a joint venture of the Belgian Air Navigation Service Provider skeyes and Brussels Airport Company, w…

 

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