Junior Systems Engineer (m/f/d) - Satellite Constellations

Rheinmetall ICEYE Space Solutions GmbH

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Contribute to the design of future satellite constellations by performing design studies (e.g., system analyses and trade-offs)
• Write, maintain, and review requirements, plan and carry out their verification
• Support the coordination of subsystem interfaces with external partners and suppliers
• Contribute to the system specification and verification reports
• Work closely with the Engineering, Satellite and Customer Operations, Manufacturing and Testing departments
• Participate in design reviews and support their preparation
• Completed degree (Bachelor/Master) in aerospace engineering, systems engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, physics or a comparable technical field
• Initial professional experience in the space industry through internships, working student positions, university projects, or first full-time employment.
• Good understanding of spacecrafts (especially satellites) and systems engineering processes (requirements, verification, interface management)
• Strong interest in NewSpace and commercial space missions
• Structured, thorough way of working and enjoyment of precise technical documentation
• Team-oriented and solution-driven
• Excellent communication skills in English; German language skills are considered an advantage.
• Willingness to travel occasionally
• Enthusiasm for contributing to innovative space missions and next-generation satellite constellations.
• Employment is subject to eligibility for a German security clearance in accordance with applicable regulations.
• The opportunity to help shape a national sovereign space capability.
• A role that directly impacts Europe's security and defence architecture.
• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
• A supportive, diverse, and mission-oriented environment.
• Continuous learning and professional growth through trainings, courses, certifications, and conferences.
• Access to the Skillsoft Learning Platform, offering thousands of courses, books, and learning resources.
• EGYM Wellpass for fitness, wellness, and health support.
• Bike leasing to promote sustainable and flexible mobility.
• Corporate Benefits with exclusive discounts across a wide range of brands and services.
• An Employee Referral Program that rewards you for bringing talented people to the team.
• Fresh fruit, snacks, and complimentary drinks available at the office.
• Modern offices designed for collaboration, innovation, and focused work.