Electronics Engineer

About the Client: 
Our client is a prominent player in Europe’s aerospace sector, specializing in satellite 
systems, space exploration, and security solutions. With over 40 years of experience, 
they are recognized for their innovation in satellite technology, which supports advanced 
communication, Earth observation, and scientific missions. As a trusted partner for both 
governmental and commercial organizations globally, they are committed to driving 
technological progress while maintaining a focus on sustainability and excellence within 
the space industry. 

Position Overview: 
Our client is seeking a Subsystems Engineer for Data Handling Systems (m/f/d) to work 
in a dedicated & motivated team on the design and implementation of the data handling 
subsystem and its components (spacecraft control computer, telemetry acquisition units, 
actuator controllers, payload control computers, mass memory units).  

Key Responsibilities: 
● Data handling subsystem sizing 
● Data handling subsystem design 
● Requirements engineering 
● Evaluation of technical proposals from suppliers 
● Technical officer guiding the unit procurement throughout the lifecycle (from 
conception, through design and implementation phases, through unit-level testing 
until system integration & verification) 
● Data handling subsystem implementation 
● Unit- and subsystem verification 
● Launch support and in-orbit commissioning 

Qualifications: 
● University degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics, 
Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering or closely related 
subjects 
● Strong & documented personal interest in electronics design or other technical 
topics. Please feel invited to include a short description of a personal project 
● Ability and desire to work in multi-cultural teams 
● Willingness to travel across to visit our partners, customers, and accompany our 
spacecraft to environmental test facilities and their launch 
● Non-mandatory assets are: 
● Previous experience in the space business 
● Understanding of serial bus systems 
● German Language Skills. Interest in mid-term acquisition of the German 
language is requested 

What the Client Offers: 
● Flexible working hours, sabbatical, 30 days vacation & special leave days 
● Hybrid work & mobile work abroad 
● Structured on-boarding process (incl. Assignment of a buddy in the first months) 
● Extensive range of training courses, individual professional development, 
German language courses & annual employee dialogue  
● 13. monthly salary, accident insurance & company pension plan 
● High standard company restaurant & generous meals subsidy 
● Health management, E-GYM Wellpass & In-company sports groups 
● Kindergarten subsidy / Kindergarten places, Childcare in the vacation period & 
paid child sickness days 
● Subsidized Deutschland ticket, Job bike & parking lots 
● Christmas party, Satellite launch events, NextGen Speakers Night 
● Company suggestion system & free research and development