0Research Assistant - Systems Engineering (m/f/d)
RWTH Aachen University | Germany | 52xxx Aachen | Temporary contract | Full time | Published since: 02.04.2026 on stepstone.de

Research Assistant - Systems Engineering (m/f/d)

Branch: Teaching and training Branch: Teaching and training


Supplier: Chair and Institute of Machine Elements and System Development The Institute for Machine Elements and System Development (MSE) explores the basic structural and tribological behavior of machine elements and forms it in experimentally validated model descriptions. These model descriptions are used to analyze and design the functional, loss and noise behavior of all-round technical systems with a focus on drive technology. The area Systems Engineering – Design Methodology of MSE focuses on methods of model-based system engineering as a central element of future industrial product development processes for a wide range of technical systems and industries. The RWTH is certified as a family-friendly university. RWTH offers a variety of health, counselling and prevention services (e.g. university sports) as part of a university health management. There is a wide range of training and the possibility of obtaining a job ticket for employees and civil servants. .

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Supplier: Chair and Institute of Machine Elements and System Development The Institute for Machine Elements and System Development (MSE) explores the basic structural and tribological behavior of machine elements and forms it in experimentally validated model descriptions. These model descriptions are used to analyze and design the functional, loss and noise behavior of all-round technical systems with a focus on drive technology. The area Systems Engineering – Design Methodology of MSE focuses on methods of model-based system engineering as a central element of future industrial product development processes for a wide range of technical systems and industries. The RWTH is certified as a family-friendly university. RWTH offers a variety of health, counselling and prevention services (e.g. university sports) as part of a university health management. There is a wide range of training and the possibility of obtaining a job ticket for employees and civil servants.

Your duties As an employee of the Systems Engineering - Design Methodology research area, you will explore forward-looking MBSE methods and processes for the digital development of innovative and sustainable products. We offer: Interdisciplinary research and industrial projects to explore novel methods for model-based and sustainable development and optimisation of innovative products Insights into diverse products and industries (currently including automotive, medical technology, aviation, production technology, special machine construction, construction machines, power tools) Motivated team and the opportunity to introduce and implement your own ideas Personal development in a wide range of hard and soft skills, e.g. knowledge transfer in teaching, publication of research results at conferences, building a network, collection of leadership experience

Motivated, independent and independent work Communication and team skills Secure mastery of German and English Experience in product development, design methodology and model-based system development desirable Experiences in handling SysML and system modeling tools of advantage Above-average university degree (master or comparable) in the field of mechanical engineering, mechatronics or comparable disciplines

The employment is in the employment relationship. The place shall be occupied at the next possible time and shall be limited to two years. An extension of 2 years is planned, and a further year is planned. The temporary employment is carried out within the framework of the time-limits of the science-time contract law. It is a full-time job. There is a doctoral opportunity. The grouping depends on the TV-L. The place is rated with EG 13 TV-L. The job description is aimed at all sexes. We want to promote the careers of women at RWTH Aachen University and are therefore looking forward to applicants. Women are preferably taken into account in the case of equal suitability, competence and professional performance, provided You are underrepresented in the organisational unit and, if not in the person of a competitor, outweigh the reasons. Applications for suitable people with difficulty are expressly desired. For the purposes of equal treatment, we ask you to waive an application photo. Information on the collection of personal data pursuant to Articles 13 and 14 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) can be found at https://www.rwth-aachen.de/dsgvo-information-bewerbe

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ava RWTH Aachen University
Aachen
Germany

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