Senior Manager, End-to-End System Architecture, Integration & Testing (Munich (Unterföhring), DE)
Core
Define, govern, integrate, and validate the end-to-end system architecture for a Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) satellite constellation delivering 5G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) services, ensuring alignment across space, ground, transport, network, and software domains.
Role type
Senior Manager, End-to-End System Architecture, Integration & Testing
Builds
A coherent end-to-end solution for the IRIS2 multi-orbit satellite constellation providing secure connectivity and 5G NTN services to the EU, member states, and commercial users.
Domain
Satellite communications, 5G Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN), Space-to-ground systems
Required skills
End-to-end system architecture, System integration strategy, Verification and validation (V&V), Test infrastructure management, Cross-functional technical leadership, Interface control, 3GPP standards compliance, Root cause analysis, Laboratory setup (HIL/SIL/Digital Twin), Systems engineering processes
Technologies
5G Core, 5G NTN, SDN-C, OSS/BSS, SMO, 3GPP standards
Responsibilities
Own the end-to-end system architecture for the MEO constellation; Lead integration activities across hardware, software, network, and operational systems; Define system-level test plans and lead integration testing; Establish and manage end-to-end system integration laboratories; Coordinate technical decisions across engineering organizations; Drive interoperability between internal systems and external partners.
Seniority
Senior Manager, strategic leadership with hands-on technical integration
