Northrop Grumman LITEF GmbH | Germany | 79xxx Freiburg | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 23.07.2026 on stepstone.de
Systems Engineer for Navigation Systems (m/f/d)
LITEF products are used worldwide in a variety of applications. We offer our solutions and experiences to customers who want to measure and regulate dynamic processes (accelerations and turns), to determine or navigate the location and course of vehicles – in the country, in the air, on and under water or in space. Our special expertise lies in applications that require high accuracy, highest reliability and safety in some extreme environments. Our employees form the basis for the realization of our ambitious development and production goals. We are looking for Projektleiter (m/w/d) Reference number 2026-0452
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Integration and commissioning of inertial and multi-sensory navigation systems based on INS, GNSS, visual, radar and radio-based navigation methods Construction and maintenance of demonstrators, test carriers and prototype systems Planning, implementation and evaluation of driving and flight tests Integration of sensor technology, computer hardware and communication interfaces Analysis of complex system relationships and evaluation of measurement and test data Support in the prototypical implementation of new technologies and navigation concepts Implementation of technical studies and validation of new sensor and system concepts Support for the commissioning and system integration of complex navigation systems and troubleshooting Cooperation with interdisciplinary teams in the fields of algorithms, software, hardware and testing
You have completed your studies in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, physics or a comparable degree You have relevant experience in the integration and testing of complex technical systems Programming skills in MATLAB/Simulink or C/C++ are advantageous Knowledge of sensor technology, embedded systems, Linux or data acquisition as well as in the areas INS, GNSS, visual navigation, radar or radio navigation are advantageous Reliable experience in handling measurement data and test evaluations is desirable You provide the willingness for national and international missions, as well as for monitoring, building and carrying out experiments on land, air and naval platforms. You have communication skills and good English skills You work independently, solution-oriented and like to work in an interdisciplinary development team
Compensation under the collective agreements of the metal and electrical industry Baden-Württemberg Occupational pensions and pensions Variety of training and language courses Mobile Work/Homeoffice Access to public transport, parking, E-Car charging station Advice by the company doctor Business sports, cooperation Fitness Canteen
Location
![]() | Northrop Grumman LITEF GmbH | |
| 79115 Freiburg | ||
| Germany |
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