Head of Department Air SIGINT Payloads Engineering (f/m/d)

HENSOLDT is a leading company in the European defence industry with global reach. Located in Taufkirchen near Munich, the company develops complete sensor solutions for defence and security applications. As a technology leader, HENSOLDT is driving the development of defence electronics and optronics and continuously expanding its portfolio on the basis of innovative approaches to data management, robotics and cyber security. Our products can be used in the areas of Space, Air, Land, Sea, Security, Cyber & Information Space. In 2023, HENSOLDT achieved sales of 1.85 billion euros. After the acquisition of ESG GmbH, the company employs about 8,500 employees. HENSOLDT is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in the MDAX. For the ''Air SIGINT Engineering' section we are looking for an at the Ulm site Head of Departmentin Air SIGINT Payloads Engineering (w/m/d) The section ''Air SIGINT Payload Engineering' is responsible for the design, development, integration and acceptance of the on-board SIGINT Mission System. In the field of 'Air SIGINT Engineering', we develop airborne education systems. These systems primarily detect communication and radar signals, such as are emitted, for example, by enemy associations. The information that our systems gain is crucial to military decision-makers and thus contribute to the protection of our own soldiers and allies.

Discipline, technical and organizational management of a development department with the responsibility of ''Air SIGINT Payloads Engineering'' Planning and implementation of commissioned development services in the coordinated quality, time and cost framework Support and implementation of recruiting measures in the area of responsibility Ensuring the efficiency and cooperation of the various development teams Leadership and individual promotion/further development of employees Development of sustainable and competitive systems for ''Air SIGINT'' Creating and defining budget, personnel and resource planning for the area of responsibility Ensuring compliance with development processes and quality standards Cooperation in the further development and continuous optimization of the development processes Acquisition support and development offerings in the area of responsibility Assessment of customer requirements and performance of all system engineering tasks (planning documents, requirements, design, integration, V&V, customer acceptance) according to development process in the field of competence

Complete studies in the field of news technology, electrical engineering, industrial engineering or comparable Insufficient experience in system engineering (requirement analysis, system design, system integration and test) of complex systems as well as the introduction, definition and application of the corresponding development processes Comprehensive experience in the development of SIGINT systems Outstanding leadership and multi-year leadership experience in the management of large development teams Experience in the creation of development offerings and effort assessment Ability to integrate and motivate interdisciplinary teams Extraordinary analytic conceptual skills, as well as pronounced moderation, communication and organizational skills Obligation in matters of security (Ü3 & FmEloKa) Flowing German and Treatable English Knowledge

Flexible working hours & work-life balance Remuneration & social benefits Personal and professional development Working atmosphere Health and prevention Mobility & Sustainability JOBV1_EN