Communication Engineer – Tactical Robotics (m/f/d)

Project A Services GmbH & Co. KG; München; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading technology company in Munich is seeking a Communication Engineer specializing in Tactical Robotics. The role involves designing robust communication systems for unmanned vehicles, integrating advanced technologies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have a strong background in radio frequency theory and IP networking, with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Join an innovative, dynamic team and contribute to high-impact projects in a rapidly evolving field.

Leistungen

Competitive salary and benefits package

Professional growth and development opportunities

Work on high-impact projects

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience in communication systems for robotics or defense.
• Deep knowledge of radio frequency theory and IP networking.
• Hands-on experience with tactical radios and LTE technologies.

Aufgaben

• Design and implement communication stacks for robotic systems.
• Select and integrate advanced radiotechnologies.
• Collaborate with software and hardware teams for system integration.

Kenntnisse

Radio frequency theory

IP networking

Wireless technologies

Linux networking tools

Documentation skills

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Tools

Tactical radios

LTE modems

Starlink

VPNs

Jobbeschreibung

About the Job

We’re looking for an experienced Communication Engineer – Tactical Robotics (m/f/d) to join one of our clients and develop its engineering strategies. In your day-to-day work, you’ll focus on streamlining communication capabilities across robotic systems, ensuring superior, secure, and robust long-range control and data transmission in both lab and field environments. You’ll select and integrate cutting-edge communication hardware and optimize software configurations to maximize performance and operational readiness. Our client is a German dual-use technology company, a trailblazer in unmanned ground vehicles designed for both governmental and civilian use, offering a shaping role in an emerging company with an innovative, international, and dynamic team.

In this role, you’ll:

1. Design and implement robust communication stacks for long-range, mobile, and ruggedized robotic deployments.
2. Select and integrate advanced radiotechnologies including LTE/4G/5G, LoRa, WiFi, Starlink, tactical radios, and SATCOM.
3. Develop and maintain mesh networks and relay strategies to extend operational range and ensure redundancy.
4. Optimize antenna configurations and placement to address diverse terrains and mobility challenges.
5. Own the end-to-end testing and validation of communication systems under real-world conditions.
6. Collaborate closely with software, hardware, and cybersecurity teams to ensure seamless, secure integration.
7. Document configuration guidelines and standardized deployment procedures across products and regions.

Your Profile

• Proven track record in designing, configuring, and maintaining communication systems in tactical, robotics, defense, or unmanned vehicle environments.
• Deep knowledge of radio frequency theory, IP networking (TCP/UDP, routing, NAT, VPN), and wireless technologies.
• Hands-on experience with tactical radios, LTE modems, VPNs, Starlink, and relay nodes.
• Proficiency with Linux networking tools and a solid understanding of embedded and robotics systems.
• Familiarity with mobile antennas, link budgeting, and radio propagation modeling.
• Experience with security protocols, encrypted communications, and certificate/key-based authentication.
• Strong documentation, troubleshooting, and systems thinking skills.
• Excellent communication skills in English is a must; German is a plus.

Please note that we are looking for support in the Munich office of our portfolio company. Eligibility to work within the EU is required as well.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A shaping role in an emerging dual-use company.
• Opportunity to work with a highly innovative, international, and dynamic team.
• Room for professional growth and development.
• The chance to participate in the company’s success while working on high-impact projects.

Apply below and become a part of our success story!

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Project A is committed to diverse and equal opportunities hiring for all – applicants, candidates, and employees alike. We value humans – with all our glorious multifaceted backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences – and look forward to your application.