
Our mission is to equip the free world with the technologies needed to win the war. We are in the rocket science business. Our aim is to develop missile systems that are ten times more affordable, a hundred times faster to produce, and in quantities far exceeding the current industry’s capabilities. We revolutionize missile targeting by employing our cutting-edge, AI-powered situational awareness platform, enabling us to anticipate threats and stay ahead of our adversaries. Our solutions are crafted with a keen awareness of the acute demands of modern warfare.

Our mission is to equip the free world with the technologies needed to win the war. We are in the rocket science business. Our aim is to develop missile systems that are ten times more affordable, a hundred times faster to produce, and in quantities far exceeding the current industry’s capabilities. We revolutionize missile targeting by employing our cutting-edge, AI-powered situational awareness platform, enabling us to anticipate threats and stay ahead of our adversaries. Our solutions are crafted with a keen awareness of the acute demands of modern warfare.
Headquarters: Tallinn, Estonia
Founded: 2024
Product focus: Affordable, mass-manufacturable interceptor missiles and C-UAS with AI-enabled situational awareness
Employee count (reported): 46
Known investors: Blossom Capital; Shellona
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Air defence and counter-uncrewed aircraft systems (C-UAS); national defence and protection of critical infrastructure.
2024
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Seed round referenced with a reported announcement on Nov 1, 2024.
€4M
Reported early-2025 funding round; dealroom/crunchbase references a €4M raise in early 2025 and a Crunchbase-listed round announced Mar 12, 2025.
“Blossom Capital; Shellona”
We are seeking an Engineering Delivery Lead to plan and manage the development of cutting-edge guided weapon systems. Reporting to the Chief Engineer, you will operate within a matrix organisation to lead an assigned multi-functional team comprising Systems, Design and Proving engineers, to develop and deliver an operational weapon from concept through to in-production.
At Frankenburg, you will join an exceptional team of leading experts in technology and national defence, building next-generation defence missile systems for the free world. You will work in a fast-paced environment where your contribution shapes how we verify and demonstrate advanced defence systems. If you thrive on innovation and impact — we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Planning and Scheduling: Collaborate across functions to define and agree on top-level development logic and budget. Prepare the work breakdown structure and establish an integrated master schedule for the programme.
Resource Management: Coordinate with engineering functional leads to determine programme resource requirements and agree on the allocation of team members.
Team Coordination:
Provide leadership to the assigned team to ensure project objectives are met on time and within budget. This includes chairing regular stand-up and drumbeat meetings to track progress, set direction, and communicate priorities.
Material Readiness: Manage inventory and procurement of materials from suppliers in collaboration with the Head of Supply Chain, ensuring availability for project execution.
Technical Authority: Act as the key internal and external technical point of contact for the programme, and provide regular progress updates and reports to line management and other key stakeholders, clearly identifying progress and challenges.
Risk Mitigation: Provide an escalation path for technical and programmatic issues and blockers, working closely with the line manager and functional leads to identify optimal resolutions.
Cost Optimisation:
Monitor the unit production cost throughout development to ensure targets are met. Implement cost-reduction strategies, including facilitating trades between time, cost, and performance where appropriate.
We Would Love You to Have
Our Values
Our mission is ambitious, and it takes a team that works with the same intensity.
Own the Mission: Mission first. Always.
Strive for More: Dare more. Do more. Achieve the impossible.
Build with Trust: Be open. Keep promises.
Ready to Make a Real Impact?
Apply now! The deadline is January 6th, 2025, but we review applications and reach out to qualified candidates continuously.
Educational Background:
Technical Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
Experience:
At least 5 years of leading teams on complex, fast-paced development programmes.
Technical Skills:
Proven track record in planning and executing complex engineering development programmes, ideally in the complex weapons sector.
Soft Skills:
Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with exceptional communication skills. Delivery-focused, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines.
Mission Alignment: Strong alignment with our mission to build affordable and mass-manufacturable defence technologies — ensuring every euro spent moves us closer to our goal.
Security Clearance: Willingness to undergo a background check as a condition of employment.