Head of Systems Engineering (m/f/d)

• Your mission
• Build, lead, and grow the Systems Engineering team, ensuring strong performance and delivery of key product milestones
• Define and drive the systems engineering strategy, aligned with overall product and company goals
• Own the overall system design of our UAV platform, ensuring it is robust, scalable, and ready for certification
• Make and guide key system design decisions across software, hardware, and mechanics
• Drive the development of the system architecture, ensuring all parts work together seamlessly
• Ensure clear and structured requirements, with full traceability from stakeholder needs to implementation
• Lead system-level testing and validation, ensuring the product meets certification requirements
• Work closely with cross-functional teams and coach, mentor, and grow a high-performing team
• Your profile
• Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Systems Engineering, or a comparable field
• 10+ years of experience in systems engineering, including leadership in complex, safety-critical environments
• Experience as a Systems Lead, Chief Engineer, or similar role with end-to-end system responsibility
• Strong knowledge of systems engineering processes (e.g., INCOSE, ISO 15288)
• Experience with aviation certification standards (e.g., ARP4754A) and safety methods (e.g., FHA, DFMEA)
• Proven expertise in System architecture and design, Requirements engineering and traceability and System-level validation and verification
• Experience with MBSE tools and modern systems engineering methods
• Strong ability to make system-level decisions and technical trade-offs
• Strategic mindset with a hands-on approach
• Strong leadership and team development skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• High level of ownership, quality focus, and structured working style
• What you bring as a perfect candidate
• You thrive in collaborative environments and value collective success.
• You approach challenges with a positive mindset and a proactive attitude.
• You believe technology has the power to improve society and drive positive change for the future.
• What we'll offer

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• free parking space
• right at the office – for the days you come in.
• Enjoy attractive
• employee discounts

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• corporate benefits
• on a variety of products and services.
• Join the fun at our
• employee events
• and team-building activities.
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• and flexible hours to balance your life and work.
• Stay fit with access to

EGYM Wellpass

• – your wellbeing is a priority.
• On two wheels to work? Take advantage of our

Business Bike

• option and commute the healthy way.
• Why us?
• A motivated and supportive team
• , where every voice is heard, and collaboration drives our success.
• A fast-growing tech startup
• , where the pace is exciting, and every day presents new challenges and opportunities.
• A place where your ideas can take flight
• , allowing you to shape and influence projects from the ground up.
• Dedicated to your personal and professional growth
• , offering opportunities to learn, develop, and thrive.
• A company that values impact
• , where your work truly makes a difference and contributes to something meaningful.