Systems Engineer - Mission Aircraft (m/f/d)

Blackshark; München; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company pension

Flexible hours

Mobile work

Stay active

Bike leasing

Corporate benefits

Employee events

Lunch card

Company shuttle

Zusammenfassung

Quantum Systems is seeking a Systems Engineer to help shape the architecture of mission aircraft, ensuring safety, availability, and compliance with aviation standards. You will work across disciplines from hands-on technical work to system-level responsibility.

Based in Germany, you will contribute to the development, validation, and certification efforts, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team on our eVTOL and airborne platforms. English communication is essential.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in aerospace engineering or similar field.
• At least 5 years of professional experience with redundant aerospace system architectures.

Aufgaben

• Develop functional and physical system architecture considering safety and aviation standards (ARP 4754A, ARP 4761, STANAG 4671).
• Drive selection of applicable safety requirements for aircraft systems.
• Manage, develop, and validate requirements from aircraft to system and component level.
• Define safety processes and conduct FHA/FTA during development.
• Define validation and verification strategies and support integration and certification activities.

Kenntnisse

Aerospace engineering

Systems engineering

Safety assessment

Avionics

Do-178C knowledge

Regulatory frameworks

Requirements management

FHAs/FTAs

English communication

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in aerospace engineering

Tools

Requirements management tools

Jobbeschreibung

As a Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in our mission aircraft team, ensuring the aircraft’s system architecture is driven by the relevant requirements and achieves the required levels of availability and safety for our customers.

As part of Quantum Systems’ mission aircraft division, you’ll contribute to one of the most exciting German aviation projects of the years to come.

Working closely with the team around our aircraft activities, your role can span across multiple disciplines — from hands‑on technical work to system‑level responsibility.

Our focus is on getting large airborne platforms into the air and ready for real operational use.

What is your Day-to-Day Mission:

• Develop functional and physical system architecture considering system safety and relevant aviation standards (e.g., ARP 4754A, ARP 4761, STANAG 4671)




• Drive the selection of applicable safety requirements for aircraft systems




• Manage, develop, and validate requirements from aircraft via system to component level




• Define safety process




• Continuously conduct safety assessment (FHA, FTA) during the development




• Select, evaluate, and integrate components of the system architecture




• Define validation and verification strategies




• Support process planning, execution, and certification liaison




• Support system-level integration, ground-testing, and flight-testing activities

What you bring to the team:

• You have a Master’s degree in the field of aerospace engineering (or similar course of studies).




• You already have at least 5 years of professional experience with redundant aerospace system architectures with hands‑on experience in systems engineering and safety assessment.




• You have a solid understanding of avionics, digital communication, and electrical systems.




• You have actively conducted functional hazard assessments and fault tree analyses.




• You have hands‑on experience with safety assessment and requirements management tools.




• You are familiar with the regulatory frameworks in aviation (ARP 4754A, ARP4761, CS-23, DO-178C, etc.).




• Experience in military systems design certification is helpful (e.g., STANAG 4671).




• Your open, communicative, very friendly and competent manner makes it easy for you to be seen as an internal expert.




• You are highly self‑motivated and drive your area of responsibility forward independently.




• Communication in English is a matter of course for you.

Why Quantum-Systems:

• We believe in the power of combinedefforts: straightforward tech expertisepaired with a customer‑centric focus.




• We are industry pioneerswho are ambitious, bold,and visionary.




• We push limits, thinkoutside‑the‑box and strivefor technological excellence toshape the future of aerial data.




• We promise to be your runwayfor individual and professionalgrowth.

Our benefits:

• Company pension scheme: We support you so that you can already make provisions for later.




• Flexible working hours: With trust‑based working hours, you are not only responsible for your working hours, but also for your work‑life balance.




• Mobile Work: If things get a little busy in the office, you have the option to work remotely one flexible day per week to create the right balance.




• Stay active: With EGYM Wellpass, you get access to thousands of fitness and sports facilities — and of course, we subsidize the membership.




• Bike‑Leasing: We support you in staying environmentally mobile and healthy.




• Corporate Benefits: Your opportunity for attractive offers and discounts from well‑known suppliers and brands, e.g. Adidas, Apple, Expedia.




• Employee events: We not only want to grow together, but also celebrate our successes together.




• Lunch‑Card: Be powerful with delicious energy, daily lunch budget is sponsored.




• Company Shuttle: Enjoy our convenient shuttle service that picks you up from Pasing in Munich and brings you to our location, with return trips at the end of the workday.

About us:

Quantum Systems specialises in the development, design, and production of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS). The company’s range of electric vertical take‑off and landing (eVTOL) sUAS are built to maximize range and versatility and to provide operators with a seamless user experience. By integrating cutting‑edge software capabilities, like edge computing and real‑time AI‑powered data processing, Quantum Systems is building next‑generation UAS for clients in defence, security, public sectors.

Our commitment:

We are an open‑minded company that not only values diversity, but actively promotes it. Regardless of gender, age, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation or disability, we firmly believe that the diversity of our employees is an essential part of our success.

At our company, every voice is heard and every perspective is valued. We believe that our differences enrich us and help us to find creative solutions and generate innovative ideas. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment where all employees can reach their full potential.