0RF Development Engineer for AESA Systems (m/f/d)
Hensoldt | Germany | 89xxx Ulm | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 19.02.2026 on stepstone.de

RF Development Engineer for AESA Systems (m/f/d)

Branch: Electrical engineering Branch: Electrical engineering


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 “AESA Engineering” area, we are looking for one at the Ulm site as soon as possible Senior Engineer (m/d) The “AESA Engineering” department is responsible for the development of active antennas for air, sea and land-based radars and electronic fighting systems. Current and future development work includes, inter alia, AESAs for the Eurofighter, Fregatten, mobile surveillance and fire control radars operating on the ground and for air-assisted electronic fighting. The activities within the designated body include design work for the design of actively electronically controllable antennas (AESAs) and their sub-assemblies in the field of future ground and sea-bound air defense radars, specification of sub-assemblies, integration and verification of AESA and documentation of work. For this purpose, modern exhibition equipment, a near field scanning measuring station and a far field measuring chamber are available in development. .

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Design, development and characterization of complex antenna systems (AESAs) in the microwave sector in the field of ground-bound air defense Simulation and modelling of modern HF architectures for hybrid and fully digital AESA systems in the microwave sector Participate in creating requirements together with system engineering and specification of subassemblies Accompanying the production of subassemblies and integration of AESA Commissioning and testing of AESA and subassemblies and characterization of the HF parameters Creating necessary documentation such as concept, specifications, design document, test procedures and test reports

Complete university degree in electrical engineering in the field of radio-frequency technology, communications technology or comparable, doctoral degree Experience in the development, interpretation and verification of AESA systems Experience in handling modern HF measurement technology including antenna measurement Programming skills in Matlab or comparable DOORS Knowledge Good knowledge of common computer packages (MS Word, MS Excel) Team and communication skills for cooperation in interdisciplinary and international project teams Innovative and creative way of working and thinking as well as a capacity for compact presentation and presentation of concepts Independent and responsible work Flowing German and good English skills

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

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ava Hensoldt
89077  Ulm
Germany
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