About this job
Systems Engineer (m/f/d) in the field of defense technology at Rheinmetall
For our client Rheinmetall in Kassel – a leading international technology group in the field of security and mobility – we are seeking a Systems Engineer (m/f/d) specializing in defense technology. This globally operating group develops and manufactures specialized wheeled and tracked vehicle solutions, including combat, support, logistics, and special-purpose vehicles that meet the highest standards of protection, mobility, and security.
THIS WILL CONVINCE YOU
- Diverse range of tasks in the technology-driven defense industry
- Attractive remuneration with industry-specific supplementary tariff
- International environment
- Long-term assignment with option for permanent employment
THESE ARE YOUR TASKS
- As a Systems Engineer (m/f/d) in the field of defense technology, you ensure that all development projects meet the specified time, cost and performance targets and are technically implemented.
- In your day-to-day project work at the Kassel location, you will be responsible for coordinating the development team and ensuring transparent and goal-oriented collaboration across all participants.
- As a Systems Engineer (m/f/d) in the field of defense technology, you will consider the relevant milestones during project planning and ensure that technical process steps are implemented in accordance with quality standards.
- To evaluate technical content, you analyze work packages, product variants, optimization measures, and obsolescence issues, and derive technical decisions.
- At the Kassel location, you will check the technical requirements and system compatibility and conduct regular reviews to transparently monitor and ensure project progress.
THIS WILL GIVE YOU SCORE
- They have a completed engineering degree, for example in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, mechatronics or a comparable technical field.
- In your role as Systems Engineer (m/f/d) in the field of defense technology, you bring experience in the development of complex subsystems or technical systems and are familiar with the relevant development processes.
- You have already taken on responsibility for project-related tasks at the Kassel location and are familiar with the requirements for managing technical projects from practical experience.
- You are proficient and experienced in using MS Office, and you use the applications efficiently for documentation, analysis, and communication in your daily project work.
- Your negotiation skills and willingness to undertake occasional business trips round off your profile as a Systems Engineer (m/f/d) in the field of defense technology and enable coordination with internal and external project partners at the Kassel location.
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Job Details
Technik & Engineering
Kassel
Full-time
indefinite
Your added value
YOUR ADDED VALUE
Above-standard pay
Special payments up to €1,000 above the standard rate
Branchenexpertise
Up to 30 days of vacation
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Systems Engineer Manager (m/f/d)
Ihre Aufgaben
- Coordinate all Systems Engineering activities within the project and provide functional leadership and guidance to the involved Systems Engineering team members in their respective areas of responsibility
- Analyze customer, mission, and system requirements and translate them into structured system specifications and functional architectures
- Define and maintain the overall mission and system architecture in close collaboration with subsystem and domain experts.
- Develop and implement the Systems Engineering Plan (SEP) and coordinate Systems Engineering processes across project teams and disciplines
- Manage requirements throughout the entire project lifecycle, including allocation and decomposition down to subsystem and equipment level
- Conduct and coordinate trade-off analyses, concept evaluations, and technical assessments to support key project decisions
- Define verification and validation strategies, support the development of test specifications, and ensure compliance with system requirements
- Coordinate technical interfaces between subsystems, project partners, and subcontractors, and assess the impact of requirement or design changes
- Monitor the technical progress of system development, identify risks, and initiate necessary corrective actions
- Support and lead key system reviews, ensuring successful preparation, execution, and follow-up of review activities
- Manage the technical aspects of configuration changes, waivers, deviations, and non-conformance processes
- Support project planning by providing technical input regarding system performance, schedule, and cost implications
Ihre Qualifikationen
- Degree (Diploma or Master's) in Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Systems Engineering, or a comparable technical discipline
- Several years of professional experience in Systems Engineering for satellite ground stations, ideally within a military or defense environment
- Proven experience in requirements management (Requirements Engineering), system architecture development, and verification planning
- Solid knowledge of Systems Engineering processes and methodologies
- Experience in the preparation and execution of system reviews
- Ability to coordinate interdisciplinary technical teams and manage complex technical interfaces
- Strong analytical skills combined with a structured and solution-oriented approach to work
- Excellent communication skills and strong stakeholder management capabilities in international project environments
- High level of initiative, accountability, and technical leadership skills
- Fluent German language skills (written and spoken) and very good English language skills