Materials scientist Jobs in Kiel

In this key position, you will shape the technological future of protected land systems by realizing the precise mechanical and electrical integration of highly complex electronic components and systems into state-of-the-art vehicle platforms.

Here's what we offer

• Direct participation in the development and integration of pioneering high-tech electronic systems for worldwide use in the defense sector.

• Systematic development of expertise in the field of military electrical engineering, EMC guidelines and the demanding approval procedures for protected land systems

• Daily work with state-of-the-art and leading engineering tools such as Siemens NX, Teamcenter and agile collaboration platforms such as JIRA

• Deep insights into the entire development process of complex vehicle systems through close collaboration between mechanics, electrical engineering, and testing.

• A highly professional, interdisciplinary working environment that specifically promotes direct knowledge transfer and personal professional specialization.

Your tasks

• Creation of precise individual part, installation and assembly drawings for electronic control units, sensors and wiring in vehicles

• Constructive adaptation, optimization and installation space analysis for the integration of electrical system components into existing vehicle structures

• Systematic design and routing of cable harnesses in the 3D model, taking into account installation spaces and bending radii.

• Creation and structuring of bills of materials in the PDM system, as well as the preparation of all necessary data for series production release.

• Creation and maintenance of technical supporting documents such as verification instructions and review documents to ensure system functions

• Control and implementation of constructive changes, as well as the agile maintenance of project-related tickets in JIRA and Confluence.

Your profile

• Successfully completed studies in the field of electrical engineering, mechatronics, automotive engineering, mechanical engineering or training as a technical product designer.

• Relevant professional experience in the field of mechanical integration of E/E components, ideally in special vehicle construction, railway vehicle construction or defense technology

• Solid practical knowledge in 2D and 3D design with Siemens NX, preferably supplemented by experience with the Routing Electrical module

• Safe handling of the PLM system Teamcenter for the structured management of all design data and release processes

• Routine in the use of JIRA and Confluence for transparent and agile task coordination in the project team

• Fluent German skills and good written and spoken English skills for working in an international development environment

• High reliability in handling sensitive data, resilience under tight deadlines and strong teamwork skills