Senior Systems Engineer Avionics / Communication Systems (w/m/d)

About HENSOLDT

HENSOLDT is a leading company in the European defense industry with a global reach. The company develops complete sensor solutions for defense and security applications.

As a system integrator, HENSOLDT offers platform-independent, networked complete solutions. At the same time, as a technology leader, the company is driving forward the development of defense electronics and optronics and is continuously expanding its portfolio based on innovative approaches for data fusion, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.

In 2023, HENSOLDT achieved sales of 1.85 billion euros. Following the acquisition of ESG GmbH, the company employs approximately 8,500 people. HENSOLDT is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in the MDAX.

Role

In the "Multi Domain Systems Engineering" team, you will work with us on the future of avionics and multi-domain systems. We develop innovative solutions for a wide range of applications, from concept studies to fully qualified systems. Our work includes projects such as the "Future Combat Air System", military mission systems, or other, also civilian, (aviation) systems. If you are passionate about the development of future aviation technologies and systems engineering, and have relevant experience, particularly in the field of communication and networking, you can support us as follows.

Responsibilities

• Technical planning (effort, time) of system development
• Creation/implementation of the system concept
• Creation of the system model
• Definition, validation, and review of system requirements
• Creation of technical documentation for systems/subsystems (e.g., specifications, integration and test plans, test specifications for integration and acceptance tests, design descriptions)
• Ensuring compliance with development and production processes (system)
• Integration of components into the system
• Definition of modules and subsystems in close coordination with responsible disciplines (e.g., hardware, software)
• Technical/commercial sales support in the initiative and bid phase
• Mentoring and knowledge transfer
• Creation and review of design artifacts
• Ensuring the execution of system verification and qualification
• Compliance with norms/standards necessary for the task
• Independent implementation of system development tasks in terms of time, cost, and quality (project-wide)

Qualifications

• Completed university degree in aerospace engineering, systems engineering, electrical engineering, technical computer science, or a comparable qualification
• Several years of relevant professional experience in the development of aviation or avionics systems and devices in civil/military aviation or in systems engineering of complex digital systems
• Extensive experience in requirements engineering
• Knowledge of aviation interface standards (e.g., ARINC-429, -664, -818)
• Knowledge of relevant guidelines and standards (e.g., ARP 4754, DO178, DO-254, SeBOK) as well as airworthiness regulations
• Experience in environmental qualification of devices according to RTCA DO-160 or comparable MIL-STDs
• Knowledge of common tools (e.g., DOORS, JIRA, Enterprise Architect)
• Good German and English skills, both written and spoken
• Ability to penetrate complex issues
• Ability to work on multiple projects in parallel
• Ability to set priorities
• Analytical and conceptual thinking skills
• Relevant experience in handling architecture standards and best practices, such as design patterns
• Sound knowledge in systems engineering and process management
• Goal- and solution-oriented thinking
• Cost-conscious action
• Optimization of effort/results
• Strong quality awareness
• Experience in analyzing existing processes and developing optimization measures
• Experience working in matrix organizations
• Experience working with suppliers
• Good presentation and presentation creation skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Confident interaction with customers
• Identification of opportunities within the scope of professional activity
• Assertiveness
• Experience in multiproject management
• High degree of resilience
• Teamwork skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Confident demeanor

Benefits

• Flexible working hours & Work-Life-Balance
• Remuneration & Social Benefits
• Personal & Professional Development
• Work Atmosphere
• Health & Prevention
• Mobility & Sustainability

Contact

Do you want to become part of a future-oriented company? And are you ready to take responsibility in exciting international and national projects? Then you are our candidate!

Please apply exclusively online via our career portal with your CV and certificates.

Should you have further questions, feel free to contact our recruiting team: jobs@hensoldt.net

Learn more about HENSOLDT: www.hensoldt.net/career

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HENSOLDT is committed to diversity and an inclusive corporate culture. We therefore welcome all applications – regardless of origin, age, gender, disability, identity, or worldview.