Electrical Development Engineer | Entwicklungsingenieur Elektrik (m/w/d)

Rheinmetall AG

Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland
Published May 7, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As an Electrical Development Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the design and development of vehicle electrical systems and assemblies. Your daily responsibilities will include creating circuit diagrams, connection plans, and device specifications, while managing the development process from initial prototype assembly through to series production. You will also be responsible for defining system verification test protocols and maintaining accurate documentation within the engineering database. This position is ideal for an engineer with a strong background in automotive electrical design who thrives in collaborative environments. The role offers the unique opportunity to work on end-to-end product lifecycles, ensuring high-quality standards in vehicle engineering. You will be supported by a structured onboarding process and have access to extensive professional development opportunities within a dynamic, well-established engineering organization.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Electrical Engineering or a comparable field of study.

Experience

  • Professional experience in the design and construction of vehicle electrical systems
  • Experience in requirements management using industry-standard tools like DOORS
  • Experience in tool-supported electrical engineering design, specifically with platforms such as E³-Series
  • Experience in managing development projects from prototype stage to series production

Languages

German (Basic)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel occasionally; valid work authorization for Germany.