Systems & Electrical Engineer - Human Spaceflight & Microgravity (m/f/d) (Elektroniker/in - Luftfahrttechnische Systeme)

Your Tasks

- Support proposal activities as well as the preparation of programmatic and technical documentation
- Translate scientific requirements into research instruments and facilities in close collaboration with scientific partners and space agencies
- Contribute to multiple engineering aspects of the projects, including the development of electrical architectures and related subsystem designs
- Perform requirements analysis, design, verification, and AIT (Assembly, Integration and Test) activities
- Support manufacturing, assembly, and test campaigns, including hands-on work with spaceflight hardware
- Contribute to mission support activities such as mission preparation, live operations support from the Ground Control Station, anomaly investigation and recovery, as well as post-processing of mission data
- Depending on the mission profile and destination (e.g. sounding rockets, ISS, free-flyers, or future space stations), support launch site activities and participate in mission-style campaign operations, including travel as required
Your Qualifications

- Degree in Electrical Engineering or a comparable technical qualification
- Experience in PCB development
- Good understanding of Linux-based operating systems as well as software source code in C and Python
- Initial project engineering experience, ideally in the space sector or another process-driven industry such as automotive
- Excellent communication skills in English and German

Your Profile

- You are a generalist with broad technical curiosity rather than a narrow specialist
- You are open to new challenges and enjoy working across disciplines
- You thrive in a role that combines organizational, technical, and analytical work
- You are comfortable operating in a structured engineering environment while maintaining flexibility and hands-on engagement