Lead System Engineer (d/f/m) in Immenstaad am Bodensee
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Job Description
**Job Description:**We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead System Engineer (d/f/m) to join our dynamic team in the Airbus Defence and Space Team, for upcoming and existing projects from German and international Customers.The successful candidate will lead a technical team across multiple sites, overseeing system breakdown, requirements engineering, testing, and planning while ensuring high-quality deliverables. Reporting to the Chief Engineer and line management, this role requires strong decision-making, self-organization, and the ability to motivate others in a fast-paced, agile environment.Your location**At the Airbus site in Friedrichshafen/Immenstaad you will be working on innovation where others spend their holidays. Enjoy panoramic views of Lake Constance while having lunch in our canteen.
And after work, join one of our many corporate sports groups to go running, sailing or skiing.Your benefits**Attractive salary and special payments30 days paid vacation and extra days-off for special occasionsExcellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospectsSpecial benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, subsidies for public transport, employee benefits at cooperating companiesOn-site-facilities: Kindergarten close to the site, medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, lakeview canteen and cafeteriaCompany sports and leisure activities such as sailing, tennis and winter sportsCompatibility of family & work (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual timeout)Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 , where every voice is heardYour tasks and responsibilities**Lead Technical Teams: Manage and guide multidisciplinary engineering teams across multiple sitesSystem Breakdown: Oversee the decomposition of complex systems into subsystems and componentsProject Planning and Execution: Create and maintain project schedules and execute plansDecision-Making: Make critical technical and strategic decisions to resolve issues and drive project progressQuality and Progress Monitoring, Reporting, apply agile methodologies to manage workflowsMotivate team members, encouraging innovation, accountability, and high performanceEnsure compliance with defense industry standards and regulationsTravel as needed to coordinate with teams, stakeholders, and clientsDesired skills and qualifications***Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Systems Engineering or a related fieldExperience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in systems engineering, with a focus on the defense or automotive industryProven expertise in system breakdown, requirements engineering, and testingExperience leading technical teams and managing projects across multiple sitesKnowledge of agile methodologies, specifically Scrum and SAFe would be beneficialExcellent decision-making and problem-solving abilitiesStrong organizational skills and self-motivated work ethicAbility to motivate and inspire team membersFlexible and adaptable to changing project demandsStrong communication skills for reporting and stakeholder engagementAbility to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environmentFamiliarity with defense industry standards and practicesWhy Join Us?*Join a forward-thinking organization at the forefront of the defense industry, where you will have the opportunity to lead cutting-edge projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and make a meaningful impact.Why Airbus Defence and Space?*Contributing to defense projects offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on global security and innovation. Developing defense technologies allows you to protect lives, safeguard communities, and contribute to and global stability.By joining defense projects, you play a role in addressing global threats, from cyberattacks to geopolitical challenges. Your contributions help create a safer, more stable world, making a difference on a scale few industries can match.Not a 100% match?
No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.Take your career to a new level and apply online now!#CI_2025f0682a678fafThis job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.Company:****Airbus Defence and Space GmbHEmployment Type:*PermanentExperience Level:*ProfessionalJob Family:*By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.Airbus is committed to achieving workforce and creating an inclusive working environment.
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