Senior Defense Engineer | Senior Engineer Defense (m/w/divers)
Lufthansa Technik AG
Job Summary
As a Senior Defense Engineer, you will lead the development and certification of completion products within the framework of EASA 21G/21J regulations. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve managing complex, cross-functional defense projects, defining technical standards, and ensuring process stability and quality assurance across the department. You will act as a subject matter expert for specifications and design principles, providing technical leadership to other engineers and strategic advice to management. This role is unique as it allows you to actively shape industry-wide developments while working for a global leader in aviation maintenance and modification. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of defense systems, from initial requirements management and system integration to final verification and technical documentation, ensuring all products meet rigorous safety and performance standards.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree, preferably in Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or Communications Engineering.
Experience
- Many years of professional experience as a Design Engineer
- Extensive experience in project management and leadership of technical teams
- Proven experience in creating and implementing system and integration requirements
- Experience in developing technical documentation, including test specifications and acceptance plans
- Professional experience in system verification processes
- Deep technical knowledge in electronic warfare and signal intelligence domains (SIGINT, COMINT, ELINT)
Languages
Additional
- Expertise in EASA 21G/21J aviation certifications is required. Position involves technical leadership and cross-departmental advisory roles.
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