Hensoldt | Germany | 89xxx Ulm | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 05.10.2026 on stepstone.de
Senior Systems Engineer for Safety and Airworthiness (m/f/d)
HENSOLDT is a leading European high-tech company based in Taufkirchen near Munich. The company develops sensor solutions, electronics and software for the areas of air, land, sea, cyber and space, and supports forces around the world to detect threats early and make sound operational decisions. Building on decades of experience in mission-critical sensor technology, HENSOLDT combines radar, optronics, electronics and cyber competencies with data-driven software and artificial intelligence. In the 2025 financial year, HENSOLDT generated sales of EUR 2.46 billion with around 9,500 employees. The company is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in the MDAX. For the department "Spectrum Dominance System Engineering" we are looking for a location in Ulm at the next possible time Senior Engineer for Safety and Airworthiness (m/w/d) The division “Spectrum Dominance System Engineering” develops customer solutions in the field of electronic monitoring and electronic countermeasures for air-based systems and is responsible for the design, implementation, integration and acceptance. We are also involved in both national and European bodies and customer work groups and represent the industry side there in order to conceptualize future system solutions and define development roadmaps in the field of "Electronic Warfare". .
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Responsible for system security in extensive complex projects in the field of Electronic Warfare on aircraft Creation of risk assessments Assessment of system safety and analysis of safety-related requirements, including machine safety, functional safety and electromagnetic compatibility Creation of project-specific planning documents Consulting the project management and the Design Authority on Safety, Security and Airworthiness Creating conformity data and ensuring compliance with applicable safety requirements Participation in the creation of the certification plan for obtaining airworthiness Independent examination of certification-relevant documents (in the role of Compliance Verification Engineer or sample test engineer)
Complete study of the field of communication technology, electrical engineering, computer science, physics, chemistry or comparable Multiannual practical professional experience in implementing safety requirements Multiannual practical professional experience in the certification of aviation systems (Airworthiness) Extensive knowledge of general system safety and functional safety and relevant standards, e.g. MIL-STD-882 Knowledge of the standards and regulations for civil and military aviation permits, e.g. SAE ARP 4754/4761, RTCA DO-178/254/160 Willingness to take responsibility Professional experience in electronic warfare or radar technology German language skills and excellent 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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 | Hensoldt | |
| 89077 Ulm | ||
| Germany |
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