0Research assistant at the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering at the Institute of Flight Systems in the field of swarm guidance in combat aircraft missions (m/f/d)
Universität der Bundeswehr München | Germany | 85xxx Neubiberg | Temporary contract | Part time - flexible / Full time / Home office | Published since: 17.03.2026 on stepstone.de

Research assistant at the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering at the Institute of Flight Systems in the field of swarm guidance in combat aircraft missions (m/f/d)

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Research assistant Senior Consultant (m/w/d) at the Faculty of Aerospace Technology at the Institute of Flying Systems in Fighting Aircraft Missions (Deferred to the 13 TVöD Group) at the next possible time, first sought in full or part-time for 2 years (option for extension according to the science-time contract law). The University of the Bundeswehr München is firmly anchored in the national and international research landscape. As a campus university with very good basic equipment, it offers best conditions for high-quality teaching and research. In our self-understanding, we see ourselves as a family-oriented institution that stands for equality, diversity and equal opportunities. The Chair of Flight Mechanics and Flight Management of the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering researches in the field of Human-AI cooperation in aviation. A focus of the observations lies in the achievement of manned-unmanned missions in which the pilot of the manned platform (e.g. combat aircraft) leads several unmanned vehicles (warms) out of the cockpit of the manned platform and uses them for mission performance. To this end, a project-financed doctoral position (third party) on the subject of collaborative swarms is to be occupied. .

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Research assistant Senior Consultant (m/w/d) at the Faculty of Aerospace Technology at the Institute of Flying Systems in Fighting Aircraft Missions (Deferred to the 13 TVöD Group) at the next possible time, first sought in full or part-time for 2 years (option for extension according to the science-time contract law). The University of the Bundeswehr München is firmly anchored in the national and international research landscape. As a campus university with very good basic equipment, it offers best conditions for high-quality teaching and research. In our self-understanding, we see ourselves as a family-oriented institution that stands for equality, diversity and equal opportunities. The Chair of Flight Mechanics and Flight Management of the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering researches in the field of Human-AI cooperation in aviation. A focus of the observations lies in the achievement of manned-unmanned missions in which the pilot of the manned platform (e.g. combat aircraft) leads several unmanned vehicles (warms) out of the cockpit of the manned platform and uses them for mission performance. To this end, a project-financed doctoral position (third party) on the subject of collaborative swarms is to be occupied.

You take over the design, development and implementation of algorithms for the flexible grouping, guidance and use of drone swarms with different skills in combat aircraft missions. You apply AI methods for tactical behavior generation You develop a suitable human-machine interface for commissioning the different teams of Schwarn You actively develop the fighter simulator You integrate their developed functionalities into the fighter simulator You perform human-machine experiments in the simulator and evaluate their developed functionalities by You support the presentation of research results, their publication in relevant journals and conferences, as well as the acquisition of third-party funding. You perform administrative organizational and administrative tasks in teaching and research

A scientific higher education (master or diploma) in engineering, computer science, robotics, cognition or natural sciences completed with at least the grade ''good'' Experience in one or more of the following areas: modelling and simulation, system and software development, human-machine systems, robotics, flight and mission creation or military aviation, detected by a professional activity of usually not less than two years Experiences, skills in programming and software development (e.g. C/C++, ROS 2, Python, Linux), detected by e.g. activities as a student/scientific assistant, student work, internships or professional activities of usually not less than one year German language skills with a level of at least B2 and foreign language skills in English at level B2 of the Common European Framework for Languages RESEARCH You have experience in research work in the university environment VAS FOR UNS Teamability, self-initiative, responsible and targeted work Enthusiasm for the subject and research areas of the professorship Strong interest in research, joy in scientific work and the development and implementation of own ideas Fun in programming and testing your functionality in the simulator You agree to participate in a T2 security check You confess through their entire behaviour to the fundamental freedom of democracy in the sense of the Basic Law You have equality and diversity competence

A strong booster for your career through relevant topics, customer contacts, large alumni network and start-up spin-off experience Access to the latest IT and laboratory equipment at the MARC-HuMiCS Lab (see LinkedIn) Work in a dynamic, motivated, international team Possibility to Doctorate in Project Topics and Presentation of Your Results at International Conferences A campus university with very good infrastructure, in-house nursery and kindergarten (parent initiative), a family service agency with advice and assistance for university staff to improve the compatibility of family, care and work The grouping (up to) into the remuneration group 13 TVöD takes place with regard to the activities actually not only to be carried out temporarily and the fulfilment of the personal or tariff requirements. Depending on professionally considerable periods of experience, the gross salary is up to around 5,600 euros. Home office in consultation with the supervisors and the team You work with a recognised and family-friendly employer in safe economic conditions that promotes a balanced work-life balance through flexible working hours and part-time models. You will benefit from a wide range of career perspectives as well as an extensive range of continuing and training You have the opportunity to participate in sports and health programmes during working hours in a fixed framework You can participate in the Corporate Benefits program with discounts and discounts on brand names, services and many local offers NOTES Employment may also be part-time if desired. The Bundeswehr promotes the occupational equality of women and men and therefore welcomes in particular women's applications. In accordance with the Social Code IX and the Disabled Compensation Act, we strongly welcome applications from seriously disabled people; in respect of the fulfilment of the invitations to tender, individual consideration is given. The Bundeswehr supports the goals of the National Integration Plan and welcomes applications from people with a migration background. .

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ava Universität der Bundeswehr München
85579  Neubiberg
Germany

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