Head of System Design (m/f/d)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical and disciplinary leadership to the System Design Team
• Maintain and further develop the team's capabilities and resources
• Coordinate system-level development and integration activities
• Conduct technical reviews and risk assessments
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on technical matters
• Ensure the effective implementation of verification and validation processes
• Support the definition and execution of R&D projects

Basic Qualification

• Degree in a technical field (e.g. Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering)
• Several years of experience in systems engineering and in leading technical teams
• In-depth knowledge of system architecture, integration, verification and validation
• Experience in managing complex development projects
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Very good written and spoken German and English
• Structured, solution-oriented and independent working style

Benefits

Take off with us: Join an inspiring space startup, actively shape projects, and enjoy flexible work arrangements, team spirit, and growth opportunities.

Location

Our location in Neuenstadt in the region of Heilbronn offers an ideal combination of rural charm and urban quality of life. Located in the heart of Baden-Württemberg, the region is characterized by its excellent traffic connections and diverse opportunities for leisure activities. Discover the advantages of this dynamic and liveable environment and benefit from a good work-life balance. 2023, Baden-Württemberg registered by far the most patents in Germany. A total of 16,000 people work in LR BW member companies and generate an annual turnover of around 5 billion euros - and the trend is rising. The strength of Baden-Württemberg's aerospace industry lies in the integrated value chain from the screw to the research satellite.

Equal Employment Opportunity

HyImpulse is committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age or disability.