KNDS | Germany | 34xxx Kassel | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 04.09.2026 on stepstone.de
Development engineer protection (m/f/d)
KNDS Germany develops, manufactures and maintains a wide-spread product portfolio as a system house. These include combat tanks, highly protected wheel vehicles, artillery systems, military bridges, customer service and training solutions. As part of the KNDS Group, we stand for the start of the consolidation of the industry for military land systems in Europe. We offer highly interesting, complex and challenging activities in a collegial environment. Our employees appreciate this, whether in development, production or administration. We successfully combine innovative capability with tradition and many years of experience.
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
You are responsible for the analysis of protection requirements according to international standards and regulations You develop system-compatible holistic protection solutions for new vehicle projects In addition, the design and development of ballistic mine and IED protection for German and international customers is one of your tasks You optimize existing protection solutions with regard to weight, performance and procurement In addition, you adopt the definition and development of protective structures passive/reactive/active, as well as technical support and support in pattern construction and series production The planning and implementation of company-side and official protection trials completes the documentation of the results and the preparation of final reports
Your task profile What you bring you have a successfully completed technical study as well as several years of experience in the field of calculation / simulation in development and construction In addition, you have prior knowledge of protection technology, professional experience with technical systems is desirable You have knowledge of materials and manufacturing technology, CAD knowledge is desirable You are characterized by an independent, independent way of working and creativity and accuracy You also have a strong communication strength in the team and to customers (national and international) Teamability Good time management and organisational and coordination talent Your national and international readiness to travel completes your profile in addition to fluent German and English skills
Secure employer Attractive payment by IG metal tariff contract Kita grant Christmas and holiday money Development 30 days off Staff parking Bike leasing Fitness & Health Services Occupational pension Canteen Flexible sliding time controls Grant for the Deutschlandticket Company doctor Corporate Benefits
Location
 | KNDS | |
| 34127 Kassel | ||
| Germany |
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