Senior Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) Engineer | AIT Engineer (m/w/d)

Rheinmetall AG

München, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Jan 27, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This Senior AIT Engineer role is pivotal in establishing one of the world's largest Earth observation satellite constellations for European security and defense. The successful candidate will act as a technical expert focused on system verification, ensuring that complex satellite hardware and software are assembled, integrated, and rigorously tested to the highest standards. Day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating across the AIT chain, ensuring production readiness, planning system-level verification, and coordinating root-cause analysis for integration issues. Key requirements include extensive practical experience in integrating and testing complex aerospace systems, deep technical expertise in system verification (electrical, functional, RF tests), and proficiency in handling environmental testing processes. This position offers the unique opportunity to shape Europe's security architecture by contributing to a sovereign national space capability within a high-tech, mission-driven environment.

Required Skills

Education

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Experience

  • Multiple years of practical experience in the integration and comprehensive testing of complex systems (e.g., satellites, aerospace)
  • Demonstrated strength in data-driven troubleshooting and root-cause analysis
  • Practical experience with Design-for-Manufacturing (DFM) and Design-for-Testability (DFT)

Languages

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Additional

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