Germany
ALTEN
HENSOLDT
Chief Engineer (w/m/d)
Germany
Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany · Fürstenfeldbruck, Bavaria, Germany
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About the opportunity
About the Department
In Multi-Domain Solutions Engineering, we develop innovative solutions for the most diverse applications in the air, land, sea, and cyber domains, from early-phase concept studies to fully qualified systems. Our work deals with (military) mission systems or other complete solutions on behalf of customers. Furthermore, we are pioneers in Software-Defined Defence.
If you are passionate about developing future aviation technologies and have relevant experience, particularly in Chief Engineering for large aviation programs, you can support us as follows:
We are looking for the Chief Engineer (Overall Project) for an outstanding, national development project of high complexity. This involves a complete weapon system in the area of airborne effects in the electromagnetic spectrum with cross-domain capabilities, including flying systems, ground station, and networked data analysis.
Implementation will take place at several locations in Germany in close cooperation with future users and partners. The Chief Engineer is a member of the core program team.
Your Responsibilities
- Overall responsibility for the provision of holistic technical solutions for a highly complex overall system
- Analysis and definition of specifications, as well as definition of bid packages for the creation of offers for the development of system solutions
- Evaluation and selection of technical solution approaches, as well as moderation of final decision-making processes
- Responsibility for the development of the overarching system architecture of highly complex overall systems, as well as definition of overarching technical requirements for the overall system in accordance with contractual requirements
- Technical structuring of projects and ensuring consistent system design across all subsystems
- Examination and application of new technologies for feasibility and applicability
- Technical management of engineering teams (> 150 FTE)
- Ensuring the quality-compliant fulfillment of the contract and initiation of corrective measures in case of deviations
- Technical consulting for project and product management, as well as participation in the strategic further development of the program/product
Your Profile
- Completed degree in engineering or equivalent
- Many years of practical experience in the development and architecture of complex systems, preferably in the aviation context
- Several years of professional experience in a leadership role on major projects
- Strong analytical skills as well as a structured and solution-oriented approach to work
- Extensive market and industry knowledge regarding technical aspects
- In-depth knowledge of relevant national and international processes, norms, and standards, particularly concerning military/civil aviation certification processes
- Strong communication skills and experience in dealing with complex interfaces and partner structures
- Strategic thinking as well as high problem-solving competence and decisiveness
- Fluent German and very good English skills
- Experience in Electronic Warfare is an advantage
Do you want to become part of a future-oriented company? And are you ready to take on responsibility in exciting international and national projects? Then you are our candidate!
Please apply exclusively online via our career portal with your resume and certificates.
Should you have further questions, feel free to contact our Recruiting Team: jobs@hensoldt.net [jobs@hensoldt.net]
Learn more about HENSOLDT and our job openings: hensoldt.net/karriere hensoldt.net/career
Become our next pioneer. Apply now and become part of the HENSOLDT team!
HENSOLDT is committed to diversity and an inclusive corporate culture. Therefore, we welcome all applications – regardless of origin, age, gender, disability, identity, or worldview.
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