Hardware Test System Developer | Testsystementwickler Hardware (w/m/d)

Hensoldt Holding Germany GmbH

Ulm, Donau, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Feb 20, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Hardware Test System Developer at HENSOLDT, you will join a specialized team of 25 professionals in Ulm dedicated to designing, developing, and integrating sophisticated production and customer test systems. Your daily responsibilities involve translating complex system requirements into 19-inch rack designs for radar, electronic warfare, and avionics applications. You will be responsible for defining interface adaptations, selecting appropriate measurement equipment, and conducting the initial integration and commissioning of prototypes. This role is unique as it covers the entire lifecycle, from design and documentation to obsolescence management and providing expert technical support for production users. Working for a leading European defense contractor, you will contribute to high-tech sensor systems that protect people and environments globally. The position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge COTS components and project-specific hardware in a highly professional, international environment.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or Mechatronics.

Experience

  • Professional experience in the design, development, and commissioning of project-specific test systems
  • Experience in translating system requirements into hardware rack designs
  • Experience in hardware configuration, version control, and change management processes
  • Experience in troubleshooting and error analysis for production test systems
  • Experience working with 19-inch rack designs and COTS components

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Location: Ulm, Germany. Candidates must be able to work independently and as part of a team on national and international projects.