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Lead Systems Engineer for UCS / GCS / RPS – 100% (m/f)

Looking for a great challenge? Are you passionate about unmanned systems and ambitious about innovative
projects? We are looking for a system engineer that is keen to take on the challenge to engage in the
development with our unmanned control station (UCS as per STANAG 4586, otherwise known as Remote
Pilot Station (ICAO) or commonly known as ground control station (GCS)) to deliver first class remotely
piloted aircraft systems to our customers.

What’s in for you? Join a highly motivated engineering team during an exciting company growth phase to
accelerate our product development and production for the global market. You will be part of a design team
that values creativity, collaboration and new solutions.

Your responsibilities:
The first is step is to take ownership of systems design and to coordinate the project activities between the
involved teams with the following responsibilities:

• Take full responsibility for all planning activities for the Ground Control Station projects and for
  coordination of the workpackages between internal and external project team


• Support customer projects kick-off phase by participation in side surveys and preparation of
  technical proposals


• Perform system level design activities to meet customer requirements


• Support the development and implementation of new GCS functions and equipment in order to
  meet future customers’ needs


• Work closely with other project members to define system design requirements


• Work with other groups such as software engineering, mechanical engineering, project
  management as well as flight test to facilitate task completion


• Perform or coordinate the design data preparation such as system specifications, engineering
  drawings (mechanical and electrical design), analysis and test documents


• Organise project and technical review meetings with internal and external stakeholders


• Oversee engineering tasks and work closely with production and procurement on the manufacturing
  and integration of new and existing GCS products


• Participate in Human Factors working group meeting to further improve the GCS capabilities and
  design.

Your qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent discipline


• At least 5 years’ experience in development of complex system, preferably in aerospace industry


• Experience in management of development projects with internal and external stakeholders


• Knowledge of avionics system/safety development standards such as ARP4754 and ARP4761 is
  highly desirable


• Good English language skills, both verbal and in writing, a working knowledge of the German
  language will be an advantage


• Good team player skills, self-driven attitude and the ability to work to fixed deadlines

Interested? Please send us your CV at work@umsskeldar.aero. We are looking forward hearing from you
soon.
For more information on UMS Skeldar AG, please refer to the company’s website www.umsskeldar.aero.