CareerPlan

Senior System Engineer for Exploration, In Space Transportation and Servicing (m/f/d)

Bremen, BREMENFull-time2026-10-01 → 2026-10-21

Core

Lead system engineering activities during Phase A/B1 for cutting-edge satellite missions, shaping mission architecture and technical foundations.

Role type

Senior System Engineer (Predevelopment)

Builds

Early-phase satellite mission concepts and system architectures

Domain

Aerospace / Space Systems

Required skills

Space mission design, Satellite systems engineering, Spacecraft subsystem design, Requirements engineering, Trade-off analysis, Risk management, Cost modelling, WBS planning, Programme planning, MBSE methodologies

Preferred skills

Phase 0/A/B1 project experience, German language fluency

Technologies

MBSE toolchains

Responsibilities

Coordinate technical contributions from specialist teams and subcontractors, Perform high-level analyses to shape mission architecture, Derive and validate requirements from satellite to subsystem level, Support definition of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for later phases, Analyse cost drivers and contribute to cost optimization, Identify and manage technical and programmatic risks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC