• Analysis of customer-, mission- and system requirements (specifications, SoW), including execution of a functional analysis, definition of a requirements tree and identification of proposed adaptations
• Execution of trade-offs, analysis and definition of parts of the mission- and system architecture
• Contribution to the definition and design of space systems including mission- and system design, responsible for analyses and design of subsystems and their specifications
• Lead and technical coordination of subprojects and internal projects
• Technical coordination of special departments and single subcontractors by order of Systems Engineering
• Manager (m/f/d) and/or the Project Manager (m/f/d) for selected systems or mission elements
• Partial responsibility for project performance (schedule, cost, quality) as part of the project success

• Completed studies (Diploma or Master) in aerospace engineering or equivalent qualification
• Many years of professional experience in several projects and relevant project phases (0/A/B1) of science, exploration, space safety and/or space transportation missions
• Deeper knowledge of one or several subsystems with all its aspects (requirements, design, interfaces, technologies, verification, AIT)
• Knowledge of requirements analysis for subsystems of space systems
• Knowledge of preparation of specifications
• Knowledge of the definition of space system architectures for the entire space system and platform subsystems, responsible design of specific subsystems
• Knowledge of mission definition, -sequence and -analysis
• Knowledge of interfaces definition to payload, launch and ground segment, specific subsystems of space systems
• Knowledge of design and development planning (DDV/AIV) including determination of the qualification status (TRL)
• Knowledge of support to risk management
• Knowledge of ECSS and other relevant standards
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work in a team
• Entrepreneurial thinking and acting
• Knowledge of market developments, competition, new technologies and innovations

Work Life Balance: Flexible working hours, sabbatical, 30 days vacation & special leave days Mobile Work: Hybrid work & mobile work abroad Structured on-boarding process (incl. Assignment of a buddy in the first months) Development: Extensive range of training courses, individual professional development, German language courses & annual employee dialogue space projects Additional benefits: 13. monthly salary, accident insurance & company pension plan Catering: High standard company restaurant & generous meals subsidy Active health promotion: Health management, E-GYM Wellpass & In-company sports groups Family: Kindergarten subsidy / Kindergarten places, Childcare in the vacation period & paid child sickness days Mobility: Subsidized Deutschland ticket, Job bike & parking lots Company parties & events: Christmas party, Satellite launch events, NextGen Speakers Night Innovation: Company suggestion system & free research and development