Tactical Data Link Systems Engineer | Systemingenieur taktische Datenlinks (m/w/d)
Rheinmetall AG
Job Summary
As a Tactical Data Link Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of communication systems, from deriving system requirements from customer and regulatory specifications to final integration. Your daily activities include analyzing market-available communication solutions, developing platform-specific architectures, and hardening systems against electronic attacks. You will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams and manage communication with domestic and international subcontractors. A significant portion of the role involves preparing and conducting qualification measures, integration tests, and supporting laboratory and flight trials. This position is particularly attractive for professionals seeking to work on high-stakes international projects in the defense or aerospace sector, offering a blend of technical design, hands-on testing, and strategic security implementation in a permanent, full-time capacity.
Required Skills
Education
University degree (Diploma or Master's) in Electrical Engineering, specializing in Telecommunications, Communication Engineering, or a comparable technical field.
Experience
- Several years of professional and project experience in systems engineering or communications technology.
- Professional experience in the design of modern radio communication systems.
- Experience in network design and the configuration of network components.
- Experience in conducting qualification measures and integration tests, including laboratory or flight trials.
- Experience in managing domestic and international subcontractors and suppliers.
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel nationally and internationally is required. Position is based in Penzberg.
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