Level
Lead
Location
Bremen
Working Model
Hybrid, Onsite
Job Field
Project, Embedded
Employment Type
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent employment

Job Summary

In this role, you lead technical projects for a space-based early warning system, analyze requirements, develop system architectures, and specify solutions within an interdisciplinary team.

Your role in the team

Lead of technical projects team in a predevelopment phase for a space based early warning system.
Technical lead and coordination of project teams for the development of a space system, including consortium partners and internal departments.
Analysis of customer-, mission- and system requirements (specifications, SoW), including execution of a functional analysis, preparation of a requirements tree and identification of proposed adaptations.
Technical lead and execution of trade-offs, analysis and definition of mission and system architecture.
Definition, design, and specification of space systems, including mission and system design, analysis and design of the entire system of systems and space systems, and their specifications.
Partial responsibility for project success, including performance (schedule, cost, quality) as part of the entire project success.
Definition and coordination of the technical interfaces between the space system elements and external systems.
Definition of a design, development and verification plan (DDV / AIV) for system of systems in coordination with systems engineering and AIV / AIT.
Implementation of the technical aspects of the company strategy.
Mögliche Übernahme der Projektmanagementfunktion.
Temporarily or permanently other reasonable and equivalent activities according to existing knowledge and skills.

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Our expectations of you

Education

Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Aerospace Engineering, Space Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

Qualifications

Strong expertise in requirements engineering, mission analysis, system architecture, and end-to-end space system design.
Proven ability to define specifications, system-of-systems concepts, interfaces, and operational concepts for payloads, launchers, and ground segments.
Sound knowledge of risk management, stakeholder management, ECSS standards, and commercial aspects including customer and market requirements.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills, with the ability to manage conflicts, influence stakeholders, and work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
Entrepreneurial, solution-oriented, and results-driven mindset, combined with creativity, openness, and a confident, diplomatic professional presence.

Experience

Several years of professional experience across multiple space projects, covering key development and project lifecycle phases.
Experience in system performance and budget analyses, quality assurance, development planning (DDV/AIV), qualification activities, and TRL assessment.

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What we offer

Work Life Balance: Flexible working hours, sabbatical, 30 days vacation & special leave days.
Mobile Work: Flexible working arrangement balancing remote and on-site work.
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.
Additional benefits: 13th monthly salary, accident insurance & company pension plan.
Catering: High-standard company restaurant & generous meal subsidy.
Active health promotion: Health management, E-GYM Wellpass & in-company sports groups.
Family: Kindergarten subsidy / Kindergarten places, Childcare during vacation periods & paid child sick days.
Mobility: Subsidized Germany ticket, company bike & parking spaces.
Company parties & events: Christmas party, Satellite launch events, NextGen Speakers Night.
Innovation: Company suggestion system & free research and development.