Lead System Engineer Aerospace | Lead System Engineer (m/w/d) Aerospace

Orizon GmbH, Unit Aviation

Bremen, Bremen, Deutschland
Published Dec 15, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This full-time, permanent position seeks an experienced Lead System Engineer to take on technical project management within the aerospace sector, based near Bremen. The role involves comprehensive project responsibility for system design, encompassing requirements analysis, architecture definition, and system integration. Day-to-day tasks include coordinating development across hardware, firmware, and software teams, managing project communication between clients and internal departments, and technically controlling progress, deadlines, and quality goals. A key component of the role is involvement in safety and certification activities, technical documentation management compliant with aviation standards (like DO-160G), and participation in technical reviews and audits. Candidates must possess a degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or Computer Science, coupled with advanced professional experience in System Engineering, ideally within aviation.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, Computer Science, or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Advanced professional experience as a System Engineer
  • Professional experience in Technical Project Management (Aerospace sector preferred)
  • Experience with safety-critical systems and safety evaluations
  • Experience in Requirements Management, Configuration Management, and Change Management (preferred)
  • Knowledge of aviation-specific standards (e.g., DO-160G) (advantageous)

Languages

German (Basic)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Willingness to undertake project-related business travel