Electrical Technician - Helicopter Avionics Systems | Elektrotechniker (m/w/d)
HENSOLDT Sensors GmbH
Job Summary
As a System Expert for Helicopter Avionics Test Systems at HENSOLDT, you will play a critical role in supporting the software development and maintenance for the TIGER and NH90 helicopter platforms. Your daily responsibilities include the maintenance, modification, and new design of avionics test benches, ensuring that complex electronic circuits and cabling meet rigorous aerospace standards. You will act as a technical expert, troubleshooting system faults, developing custom measurement equipment for specific error analysis, and maintaining both system and building infrastructure. This role is highly collaborative, requiring you to work closely with development teams to create technical documentation, integration plans, and test specifications. This position is particularly attractive for professionals looking to work at the forefront of defense technology within a leading European security firm, offering a unique blend of hands-on electrical engineering and high-level systems integration in a mission-critical environment.
Required Skills
Education
Completed technical vocational training or further qualification as a State-Certified Technician or Master Craftsman (Meister) in Electronics, Electrical Installation, Automation Technology, Aircraft Electronics, or a related field.
Experience
- Several years of professional experience in electronics, electrical installation, automation technology, or aircraft electronics
- Experience in the construction and maintenance of electrical systems and test benches
- Proven track record in creating and maintaining technical documentation such as specifications and test plans
- Experience with industry-specific standards including VDE, DGUV, MBBN, and ARINC
Languages
Additional
- Knowledge of TIGER and NH90 helicopter systems is highly desirable. Must demonstrate high customer and service orientation and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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