Systems Engineer for Navigation Systems | Systemingenieur Navigationssysteme (m/w/d)

Ferchau GmbH Niederlassung Hamburg-Süderelbe

Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland
Published Mar 23, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As a Systems Engineer for Navigation Systems, you will play a pivotal role in the technical planning and integration of navigation technologies for naval vessels. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve conducting requirement analyses, developing system concepts, and managing both the physical and functional integration of complex systems. You will act as a key technical liaison, coordinating interfaces between internal departments, managing external suppliers, and communicating directly with clients. Furthermore, you will be responsible for planning and executing acceptance tests both at supplier sites and onboard ships. This position is ideal for professionals with a background in electrical or communications engineering who enjoy a mix of conceptual design and hands-on technical coordination. Joining FERCHAU offers the stability of a permanent contract, flexible working hours via flextime, and a comprehensive benefits package including childcare subsidies and retirement plans, all while working on high-impact maritime technology projects.

Required Skills

Education

Successfully completed degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, Telecommunications, or a comparable technical qualification.

Experience

  • Professional experience as a Systems Engineer, specifically in the design and integration of navigation systems.
  • Experience in technical project planning within the maritime or shipyard industry is highly desirable.
  • Proven track record in managing technical interfaces and coordinating with external suppliers.
  • Experience in planning and conducting formal system acceptance tests.

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Permanent work permit for Germany required; Willingness to travel for supplier and onboard acceptance tests.