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

Orizon GmbH, Unit Aviation

Bremen, Bremen, Deutschland
Published May 7, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Lead Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the defense industry, overseeing the design and integration of complex systems and subsystems. Your daily responsibilities include defining and managing project work packages, conducting technical reviews and audits, and creating decision-making templates for strategic initiatives like 'make-or-buy' assessments. You will act as the technical face of the company, presenting proposals to clients and reporting development progress in status meetings. Additionally, you will manage external suppliers and subcontractors while contributing to long-term product strategy and monitoring market trends. This position is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives in high-stakes, large-scale project environments. You will benefit from working with top-tier partners in the aerospace and defense sectors, supported by a professional consultancy that offers personalized career development and a stable, long-term employment contract.

Required Skills

Education

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

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in a technical department
  • Several years of experience in technical project leadership
  • Professional experience in Systems Engineering or Telecommunications

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Worldwide willingness to travel is required.