System Engineer

WORKING IN
• Innovative and highly visible space antenna and Large Deployable Reflector System programs for both traditional space and NewSpace applications
• International and multidisciplinary teams involving structural, mechanical, thermal, RF, mechanisms, manufacturing, and test disciplines
• An established company with more than 20 years of space industry heritage.
• A technically challenging environment with direct involvement throughout the complete hardware development cycle, from concept and design to manufacturing, integration, and qualification
• Strong opportunities for professional growth and increasing technical responsibility

About the Role
• Development and design of Large Deployable Reflector Systems (LDRS) and components for space systems
• Technical coordination of internal design, structural, thermal, RF, mechanism, and test teams
• Coordination of external sub-contractors, suppliers and manufacturing partners
• Planning and coordination of hardware procurement, manufacturing, integration and assembly activities
• Definition, planning, and supervision of AIT/AIV activities, including functional, deployment, vibration, acoustic, thermal-vacuum, and performance testing
• Support to system-level engineering activities, including requirements management, interface definition, technical trade-offs, and verification planning
• Preparation and review of technical documentation, including design descriptions, analyses, test plans, procedures, and test reports
• Technical coordination and presentation of design status, verification results, and key technical topics to customers and project partners Responsibilities
• Development and design of Large Deployable Reflector Systems (LDRS) and components for space systems
• Technical coordination of internal design, structural, thermal, RF, mechanism, and test teams
• Coordination of external sub-contractors, suppliers and manufacturing partners
• Planning and coordination of hardware procurement, manufacturing, integration and assembly activities
• Definition, planning, and supervision of AIT/AIV activities, including functional, deployment, vibration, acoustic, thermal-vacuum, and performance testing
• Support to system-level engineering activities, including requirements management, interface definition, technical trade-offs, and verification planning
• Preparation and review of technical documentation, including design descriptions, analyses, test plans, procedures, and test reports
• Technical coordination and presentation of design status, verification results, and key technical topics to customers and project partners Qualifications
• Minimum 3 years of experience in space antenna, deployable structure, or mechanism development programs
• Profound thermal and mechanical background
• Strong background in mechanical and structural engineering, preferably complemented by thermal engineering experience
• Experience with deployable structures, mechanisms, precision structures, or space antenna systems
• Knowledge of lightweight CFRP structures, metallic interfaces, and space-qualified structural design
• Experience in systems engineering and application of ECSS standards
• Experience with structural analysis and engineering tools such as NASTRAN, ANSYS, and Autodesk Inventor or equivalent
• Knowledge of environmental verification and qualification testing, including vibration, thermal-vacuum, deployment, and functional testing
• Experience with requirements, interfaces, technical trade-offs, and verification activities
• English (writing/speaking) Required Skills
• Strong teamwork, communication, and coordination skills
• Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams and manage technically challenging activities within demanding space programs.
• Earliest start date: immediate
• Work

location:
Munich