Systems Engineer Research and Development Radar Systems | Systemingenieur (m/w/d) Forschung und Entwicklung Radar Systeme

Orizon GmbH, Unit Aviation

Ulm, Donau, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Mar 18, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Systems Engineer in Research and Development, you will be at the forefront of sensor technology at HENSOLDT in Ulm. This role involves working on international research projects alongside prestigious partners like DLR and various universities to develop next-generation radar systems for unmanned aerial vehicles. Your daily activities will include designing radar architectures, developing signal processing algorithms, and exploring disruptive technologies such as quantum technology and artificial intelligence for radar applications. You will also support high-frequency (HF) engineering teams and contribute to the creation of radar prototypes. This position is ideal for a research-oriented professional who enjoys multidisciplinary collaboration and wants to present findings at international conferences. The role offers an attractive salary, up to 30 days of annual leave, and the opportunity to work for a global leader in defense and security sensor technology.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Professional experience in radar technology
  • Professional experience in radar signal processing
  • Experience in international research projects or academic collaboration
  • Experience in developing signal processing algorithms and radar architectures

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to participate in international research conferences; experience in the aviation or defense sector is beneficial.