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

Rheinmetall AG • 81369 München, Germany
100% English First
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Key Job Details & Specifications

  • Contract: Permanent (Unbefristet)
  • Employment: Full-Time
  • Start Date: From 2027-01-01
  • Work Location: 81369 München, Germany
  • Employer: Rheinmetall AG

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.