Hensoldt | Germany | 88xxx Immenstaad | Temporary contract | Full time | Published since: 03.09.2026 on stepstone.de
Lead System Architect Space (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 “Air & Space Systems and SW Engineering” section, we are looking at the Immenstaad site at the next possible time Lead System Architect Space (w/m/d) As part of a forward-looking space project, we are participating in an invitation to tender for a contracting authority together with consortial partners. The project is a space-based overall system for networking different sensors and for processing and evaluating the data obtained. As Lead System Architect Space (w/m/d), you play a central technical role within the project. They form the link between internal and external sensor suppliers, the participating consortial partners and the prime contractor. You are responsible for the development and coordination of the overall technical design. .
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Responsibility for the development and coordination of the superordinate system architecture and the overall technical design Technical coordination of internal and external sensor suppliers and the participating consortial partners Definition, coordination and tracking of system requirements and technical interfaces Integration of sensors and other system components into a consistent overall solution Assessment of system concepts with regard to technical feasibility, performance, risks and integrating capability Planning and implementation of technical voting, architectural reviews and decision-making Support in offering and building space competencies within the company
Complete studies in the field of aerospace technology, electrical engineering, communications technology, systems engineering, physics or comparable Multiannual experience in the development of complex space or satellite systems Found experience in systems engineering and the development of technical system architectures Experience in a technically responsible role, for example as Lead System Architect, Chief Engineer, Lead System Engineer or Technical Project Manager Good knowledge of space-specific development processes, standards and detection methods, in particular in the ECSS environment Experience in the technical control of suppliers, development partners and complex interfaces Ideally experience with satellite-based sensor technology, payloads, sensor connections, data transmission or data evaluation Impressed communication, organizational and enforcement skills as well as fluent German and 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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