Systems Engineer for Sensors, Radar, and Fire Control Systems | Systemingenieur (m/w/d) Sensoren, Radar- und Feuerleitsysteme

TKMS GmbH

Emden, Ostfriesland, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Mar 3, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As a Systems Engineer at one of Europe's leading naval defense companies, you will be responsible for the technical planning and integration of radar, electro-optical, laser detection, and fire control systems on surface naval vessels. Your day-to-day role involves managing physical and functional system integration, aligning complex interfaces with other ship systems, and conducting technical negotiations with suppliers. You will act as a vital link between internal departments, manufacturing, and external stakeholders throughout all project phases—from initial design and contracting to commissioning and testing. This position is ideal for engineers who enjoy cross-system thinking and want to work on cutting-edge maritime security technologies. The role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of naval defense within a structured, innovative environment that prioritizes work-life balance through flexible working models and comprehensive employee benefits.

Required Skills

Education

University degree with a focus on Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or an equivalent technical qualification with relevant experience.

Experience

  • Professional experience in the technical planning and design of complex systems according to international standards
  • Experience using IT-supported processing methods and tools
  • Professional experience in technical negotiations with external suppliers and stakeholders
  • Practical experience in system integration and commissioning
  • Preferred experience in the maritime defense sector
  • Experience in requirements engineering is advantageous

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must be able to represent the system across all project phases including construction and commissioning; requires ability to conduct technical negotiations and written correspondence in both German and English.