Falk Defence | Germany | 04xxx Leipzig | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 02.08.2026 on stepstone.de
Senior Navigation Engineer GNSS-Denied Navigation and Sensor Fusion (m/f/d)
Falk Defence develops state-of-the-art technologies for missiles, steering missiles and launch systems in the military environment. We combine innovative power, technical excellence and reliability and deliver mission-critical systems at the highest level of quality – thus making a direct contribution to Germany's and its allies' ability to defend. .
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As a senior navigation engineer, you develop navigation solutions that also work where GPS has long since failed. You work on robust sensor fusion, anti-jamming and alternative methods – one of the most important building blocks of modern precision instruments. You develop robust navigation solutions for GNSS disturbed environments You develop and optimize sensor fusion algorithms You analyze, simulate and test navigation methods You carry out field trials and advertise them You work closely with the software, system and test teams You evaluate and integrate new sensor technology and methods into the overall system
That's what you bring: Complete study of electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, control technology or a comparable field Experience with IMU, GNSS and anti-jamming systems Knowledge of Electronic Warfare Knowledge of control technology, estimation methods or sensor fusion Experience with practical tests and data evaluation Very good knowledge of German (at least C1) and good knowledge of English Nationality of an EU or NATO Member State (except the USA) and readiness to review the security under SÜG desirable / of advantage: Experience with Image-Based Navigation or Terrain Referenced Navigation Knowledge of AI-based position determination
Work on one of the most critical key technologies for precise, interference-resistant working systems Working with state-of-the-art missile and start systems with real security policy importance Flat hierarchies, short decision paths and high self-responsibility from the first day The chance to shape a new European defence technology company from scratch A highly motivated, interdisciplinary team of experienced engineers Unlimited employment and flexible working time models
Location
![]() | Falk Defence | |
| Leipzig | ||
| Germany |
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