Electronics Development Engineer Space Systems | Entwicklungsingenieur Elektronik (w/m/d) Space Systems

Menlo Systems GmbH

Planegg, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Jan 26, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

Join a world leader in precision optical measurement and quantum technologies, Menlo Systems, as an Electronics Development Engineer specializing in Space Systems. This role is crucial for developing mixed-signal electronics modules that control complex, robust laser systems for demanding space applications, including the Nobel Prize-winning frequency comb technology adapted for orbit. Day-to-day responsibilities span the entire development lifecycle, from defining requirements and designing multilayer PCBs for high-frequency signals to prototyping, verification, and qualification as flight hardware, adhering strictly to standards like ECSS, MIL, and IPC. You will collaborate closely with mechanical, software, and systems engineering teams, focusing particularly on ensuring electronics robustness against extreme external influences such as radiation, vacuum, temperature fluctuations, and vibration. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical engineer passionate about laboratory work, systematic troubleshooting, and contributing to cutting-edge space missions near Munich.

Required Skills

Education

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

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in electronic component development
  • Experience in designing and verifying electronics for robustness against external influences (temperature, vibration, EMI/EMC, radiation, vacuum)
  • Desirable: Experience in the aerospace environment
  • Desirable: Knowledge of ECSS guidelines and their application in development and testing

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified