Be a Part of the Unmanned Future
About Nordic Unmanned!
NU Group (Nordic Unmanned Group) is global leader of high end products and services related to drones and data capture. Through world wide operational experience and industry leading expertise, Nordic Unmanned supports large governmental and industrial clients in the adaption of unmanned systems and services.
Founded in 2014, the Group has offices in Sandnes, Oslo, Molde, Odense (DK), Cranfield (UK) and Arnsberg (GER) and has quickly become one of Europe's leading providers of unmanned systems and services, with operations across the continent. The Group is ISO 9001-2015 and certified by for the operation, maintenance, sale, design, development, and production, with of unmanned systems and sensor technology. and sensor technology. The production is also AS9100 certified.
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Why work with us?
Be a part of a forward-leaning company in an industry which is growing in rapid fashion. We are a leading provider within unmanned systems and services in Europe, and we are always looking for the best talents to take our company to new heights.
Our values & beliefs
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Daring
No challenge is too big.
In Nordic Unmanned, we are bold and see opportunities where others see obstacles. We challenge the status quo. We dare to speak up and challenge each other towards excellence. We set ambitious goals, and we outperform them. We thrive in the uncomfortable, embrace change, and dare to push limits. We always find a way to say yes.
Through trust, support, teamwork and bravery, we surpass the imagination of our competitors.
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Caring
We care for our employees, customers and the environment.
In Nordic Unmanned, we foster a safe work environment founded on trust in each other. We put the team before ourselves, and we wish others great success. We operate in a safe manner to safeguard people and the environment. We design and deliver products and services with as little negative impact on the environment as possible. We share our knowledge, best practice and key learnings, to help each other grow.
Sharing is caring!
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Playful
We are curious, playful and enthusiastic.
In Nordic Unmanned, we use our imagination to find solutions and always push forward. Through our "test and learn" culture, we feel safe to try what hasn't been done before. We celebrate both our success and the learnings that come from failures. We play with new ideas and dream of a future that others can't imagine. We value healthy internal competition.
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Entrepreneurial
We are entrepreneurs.
Designing and launching new or improved products, services and solutions to solve the customers' challenges is who we are and what we do. We are solution-oriented, first movers and innovators. We embrace the risk of being entrepreneurial and mitigate risk through our competence, systems and processes. We enable autonomy and for decisions to be taken fast across the group. We spend and invest carefully, always seeking to get more out of less.
We are agile, flexible and feel the need for speed!
Timeline
The beginning
Nordic Unmanned AS was founded in by 5 local investors and persons with professional backgrounds from the Norwegian Oil and Gas Industry.
Growing
Nordic Unmanned establish themselves European Reseller for Lockheed Martin Procerus Technologies
First European customers
First customer in Europe for the LMPT Indago UAS
Norwegian presence
Breakthrough as leading Norwegian drone service provider by winning emergency response framework contract with Bane NOR
European presence
Breakthrough as one of the leading drone service provider companies in Europe when the company was selected to provide VTOL UAV services for maritime surveillance and oil spill detection response for the European coastal states. These contracts worth 17 million USD with the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) was won in competition with a significant amount of competing companies, and the selection process further enhanced Nordic Unmanned position as one of the leading UAV service providers in Europe.
Enhancing our catalogue
Nordic Unmanned acquires the STAAKER Company in a strategic M&A process to enhance our R&D department and increase our ability meet customer requirements for tailormade solutions in the professional market.
Completing a world's first
Nordic Unmanned completed world’s first cargo drone flight to an active oil and gas installation alongside Equinor.
First publicly listed drone operator in Europe
Nordic Unmanned became the first publicly listed drone operator in Europe on the 15th of December 2020. The company was listed on Euronext Growth Oslo.
Included in FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies
Nordic Unmanned included in Financial Times’ list over the fastest growing companies in Europe!
The company ranked at number 245 overall, including the highest rank in Norway and in the Aerospace & Defence category.
Growing the Group
As of Summer 2022, the Nordic Unmanned Group consists of Nordic Unmanned, Nordic Unmanned UK and Nordic Unmanned DK, Ecoxy, AirRobot, NUAer and DroneMatrix.
Interested in more info about Nordic Unmanned's daily acitivity?
We publish updates on our LinkedIn page!
Meet some of the people behind the unmanned future
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I am thrilled to be working on the cutting edge of unmanned aviation, taking an active role in shaping a new industry of the future. Nordic Unmanned is aiming for the skies, and is the place to be if you want to make a true impact.
Jørgen Apeland
R&D engineer / PhD candidate
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There is never a boring moment at Nordic Unmanned. Being one of the leading European providers of unmanned technology offers a career with enormous opportunities.
Jon Christian Harestad
Market Coordinator
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The team here are the utmost professionals and leaders in their field. Having a strong and supportive team such as Nordic Unmanned has really helped us operationally and enabled us to push on to the next level.
Michael Cooper
RPAS Pilot
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Working at Nordic Unmanned is an adventure. Since I started in 2019, I have worked in 11 different countries and cooperating with people from other countries gives you a view of things that you do not get in any other way.
Atle Hålien
Technician/Pilot
Departments
Meet some of our employees
Nordic Unmanned visual snack gallery
Want to see what we get up to, what projects we have going on, or just look at beautiful pictures of our drones?
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About Nordic Unmanned
The Nordic Unmanned Group brings together world-class expertise in unmanned aerial solutions to protect lives, assets, and environments.
By integrating autonomous systems, military-grade UAVs, and real-time intelligence, we empower our clients to achieve operational excellence across defence, security, and critical infrastructure. Whether safeguarding borders, optimising port operations, or supporting defence missions, NU Group is dedicated to ensuring every mission is a success.