Ground Control Station System Engineer (m/f/d) [26156]

Description

The team works on the ground control station system, and this role sits in its systems engineering effort in Manching, Germany.

The company has provided digital end-to-end systems and engineering services for over 40 years, employs more than 2000 people worldwide, and works with space and defence organisations as a long-term operational systems provider, together with HE Space and the company.

Responsibilities

• Define subsystem requirements and track how they are implemented.
• Manage suppliers and check that they meet technical requirements.
• Support safety, certification, RAMT and other cross-cutting engineering work.
• Contribute to the Overall Equipment List (OEL) and to the overall performance of the ground control station.
• Align requirements and design with architects, engineering disciplines and partner companies.
• Support technical assessments, integration and verification.
• Stay in contact with the customer to refine operational expectations and requirements.
• Explain complex technical topics in clear, structured documents and communication.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in Systems Engineering, IT/Information Systems, Aerospace & Defence or Project Management.
• Knowledge of systems engineering standards, particularly ARP4754A and INCOSE.
• Mandatory experience with DOORS and Cameo, and required experience with Simulink.
• Optional: experience with SCADE and/or ICDMS would be a plus.
• Desirable: understanding of military environments and processes.
• Fluent English is required; German is optional but a plus.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical topics clearly.
• Ability to work in an international, multidisciplinary team.
• Ü2 security clearance is required.

Conditions

The position is based in Manching, Germany.

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Last application date: 20/09/2026.

Benefits

• Work in an international, dynamic environment.