Development Engineer for Air Defense System Integration and Verification | Entwicklungsingenieur (m/w/d) für die Integration und Verifikation von Luftverteidigungssystemen - 2

Diehl Defence GmbH & Co. KG

Überlingen, Bodensee, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Mar 17, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Development Engineer within the System Laboratories team, you will play a pivotal role in the integration and verification of IRIS-T air defense systems. Your daily responsibilities involve the setup, configuration, and operation of reference systems and simulation environments, with a strong emphasis on troubleshooting and error analysis. You will integrate complex software and hardware components, specifically focusing on network infrastructure such as routers, switches, and firewalls. Beyond laboratory work, you will be responsible for creating comprehensive test and verification documentation. This position is particularly attractive for those who enjoy a mix of hands-on hardware integration and high-level system engineering, offering the opportunity to participate in domestic and international field campaigns and trials. You will collaborate across multiple sites, ensuring the seamless functionality of cutting-edge defense technology through rigorous testing and requirements engineering.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Technical Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or a comparable field of study.

Experience

  • Professional experience in the integration and verification of complex technical systems
  • Proven experience in network configuration including routers, switches, and firewalls
  • Experience in requirements engineering and the use of associated tools like DOORS NG
  • Practical experience in laboratory-based hardware and software integration
  • Experience in creating formal test and verification documentation

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel for domestic and international field campaigns and trials is required. Position involves working at sites in Überlingen and Röthenbach.