Lead Engineer | Lead Engineer (m/w/d)

Orizon GmbH, Unit Aviation

Bremen, Bremen, Deutschland
Published Mar 19, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Lead Engineer for a major international defense industry client in Bremen, you will spearhead the development and integration of complex systems and subsystems. Your daily responsibilities include creating system concepts, managing technical work packages, and overseeing system integration and error detection. You will play a pivotal role in technical decision-making, such as 'make-or-buy' analyses, and will lead technical reviews and audits. Beyond internal coordination, you will manage suppliers, represent the company in technical sales presentations, and contribute to strategic product roadmaps based on market trends. This position is ideal for an experienced professional who enjoys a mix of high-level technical oversight and hands-on project management. The role offers the opportunity to work with prestigious aerospace and defense partners like Airbus, featuring attractive salary conditions, up to 30 days of vacation, and a comprehensive benefits program.

Required Skills

Education

Completed technical degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in a technical department
  • Proven track record in the technical leadership of projects
  • Extensive experience in Systems Engineering or Telecommunications Engineering
  • Experience in defining, planning, and controlling technical work packages
  • Experience in managing suppliers and subcontractors in complex projects

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel worldwide is required. Candidates must provide availability and salary expectations.