Development Engineer

Entreprise :

Maître d'œuvre de systèmes de lanceurs spatiaux civils et militaires, ArianeGroup est responsable de la conception, de la production, de l'intégration et de la préparation au vol des lanceurs européens Ariane 5 et 6, commercialisés et opérés par sa filiale Arianespace.L'entreprise assure également la conception, la fabrication, l'intégration et la maintenance opérationnelle des missiles de la force de dissuasion océanique française.Spécialiste mondialement reconnu pour ses solutions innovantes et compétitives, ArianeGroup maîtrise les différentes technologies les plus avancées en matière de propulsion pour les lanceurs et les applications spatiales.Avec ses filiales, le groupe fait également bénéficier d'autres secteurs de son expertise en matière d'équipements, de services, de surveillance spatiale et d'installations critiques.Détenu à part égales par Airbus et Safran, l'entreprise emploie plus de 8000 personnes hautement qualifiées en France et en Allemagne. Son chiffre d'affaires consolidé est de 2,4 milliards d'euros en 2022.

Description du poste :

Development Engineer (m / f / d)

Are you keen to embark on a space adventure? Would you like to play a part in ensuring European space autonomy and sovereignty? ArianeGroup's international teams design and build cutting-edge technologies for space, defence and industry : they are shaping Europe's future in space. Whether you are a first-time job-seeker or an experienced professional, you'll find that our 13 sites in Germany, mainland France and French Guiana offer career opportunities spanning a wide array of professions - engineering, customer service, quality control, legal matters and production, to name just a few. Here, you can discover our job.

ArianeGroup GmbH in Lampoldshausen is looking for a ' Development Engineer (m / f / d) ' for the department 'Electrical Propulsion' with immediate effect.

What we offer you :

Practical experience and involvement in an international aerospace company

Attractive remuneration in accordance with the collective agreements of the metal and electrical industry as well as various additional payments (Christmas and holiday bonuses, profit-sharing, etc.)

Capital-forming benefits

30 days holiday

Company pension plan

Sick pay subsidy

Company health management (regular prevention programmes, social counselling, company integration management)

Care for Life / Sabbatical

Flexible working hours with partial home office option / Flexible working time models

Personal development opportunities (e-learning, training, mentoring, use of expert network)

Discount through employee benefits (employee benefits portal, Egym Wellpass, hire or purchase of a car, bicycle leasing, subsidised "Deutschlandticket")

Staff canteen and car park

Your main tasks and activities :

Coordinate and carry out development tasks for electric drive systems :

Discuss designs with potential UANs together with procurement and prepare documentation for ordering

Coordinate and plan development activities with interfaces and align them with overarching milestones.

Control process planning and correct deviations

Create development plans for the qualification and delivery of components and coordinate with other departments, estimate costs

Initiate and monitor component production, approve production, create test plans

Analyse customer requirements, define and coordinate requirements for assemblies or components, modify if necessary

Ensure that components are developed on time, on budget, on quality and in line with functionality and installation requirements

Pursue innovations in processes, materials, design and methodology, test them for applicability for the maturation of new technologies and products, and implement them if necessary

Take appropriate measures to eliminate and minimise identified risks

Coordinate the necessary tests :

Define verification objectives and test plans, including test objectives

Monitor and supervise test setup and execution, initiate necessary corrective measures

Check test procedures and test results, compare results with predictions or previous behaviour, investigate, explain and rectify anomalies, create test reports and implement the results in the technical documentation for the customer

Project support and quotations :

Preparation of technical quotation documentation

Conducting progress meetings

Preparation of reports and technical documentation in accordance with project requirements

Clarification of problems and risk assessment with team leader or manager

You have the following qualifications :

Completed university degree (Master's) in aerospace, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or comparable field

More than 3 years of professional experience

Very good knowledge of electric propulsion systems and diagnostics

Very good knowledge of vacuum technologies

Practical knowledge in the field of integration or testing desirable

Fluent English and German skills

Are you interested?

Then we look forward to receiving your application, including CV, cover letter and references, via the application button. Please note that currently only one document can be uploaded with the application. Please use a free online tool to summarise your documents in a PDF.

Your contact adress for questions :

Few more words about our site of Lampoldshausen

At Lampoldshausen, in Baden-Württemberg, ArianeGroup operates a European centre of excellence for the development and production of propulsion systems for satellites, spacecraft and orbital platforms. It designs and produces propulsion systems and single and bi-propellant electrical and chemical engines, along with high-precision components for satellite and launcher attitude and orbit control systems (AOCS). The site also provides services such as satellite propellant refuelling.

ArianeGroup strongly believes in diversity as a key factor to strengthen innovation and collaboration.

We welcome all applications and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment.

Our selection criteria are based on competencies and professional skills alone.