Vehicle Design, Assembly, Integration and Testing (DAIT) Engineer (m/f/d)

Why us?

POLARIS Raumflugzeuge GmbH develops innovative transportation systems that redefine access to space for payloads and passengers. We are continuing to expand our team and are looking to fill the position of a Vehicle Design, Assembly, Integration and Testing (DAIT) Engineer (m/f/d).

Your mission

• Assembly, integration and testing of vehicle subsystems and components
• Fabrication of composite and metal structures
• Design and assembly of test stands/setups and ground support equipment
• Selection and procurement of system components, preparation of manufacturing data
• Flight test campaign support

Your profile

• Successfully completed engineering degree (M.Sc. or M.Eng. in mechanical/aerospace/automotive engineering or similar)
• Extensive hands-on experience in hardware assembly and testing
• Experience with mechanical design and analysis tools
• Experience in aerospace related projects advantageous
• Work experience in a start-up environment is an advantage
• Proactive thinking, high level of motivation, flexibility, and team-working skills
• Proficiency in both German and English

What we offer

• Long-term prospects with a permanent employment contract
• Being part of an international, highly motivated team
• Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes
• Flexible working hours
• Use of our company fitness program with EGYM Wellpass
• Take benefit of attractive employee discounts through Corporate Benefits
• The opportunity to contribute your ideas and actively shape the company

Join us in shaping the future of space transportation and making a positive impact. If your profile fits our requirements, apply now by sending your complete application portfolio, including CV, certificates and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.

About us

Our mission is to pioneer a new era of space transportation by flying to space and back like an aircraft — taking off and landing at airports, and reusing our spaceplanes for hundreds of missions. We combine unprecedented cost efficiency with unique flexibility and safety, enabling breakthrough advances in both space transportation and hypersonic flight. This vision is currently pursued by almost 80 employees every day.

At POLARIS we value on-site collaboration, so we generally do not offer home office. Please apply only if you feel comfortable with this working model – it saves valuable time for everyone involved.