Electrical/Avionics Hardware Engineer in Vehicle Design, Assembly, Integration and Testing (m/f/d)

Why us?

POLARIS Raumflugzeuge GmbH develops innovative transportation systems that redefine access to space for payloads and passengers. With now 70 dedicated colleagues, we are working at two locations to make our vision reality. We are continuing to expand our team and are looking to fill the position of Electrical Hardware Engineer in Vehicle Design, Assembly, Integration and Testing (m/f/d) .

Your mission

• Design and analysis of electrical / electronical (sub-)systems for air-breathing UAVs and hypersonic spaceplanes
• Assembly and integration of electrical components and harnesses
• System and component level testing
• Selection and procurement of electrical system components
• Support in design processes and system configuration decisions
• Flight test campaign support
• Participation in general AIT tasks

Your profile

• Successfully completed electrical engineering degree or similar (M.Sc., M.Eng., B.Sc., B.Eng.)
• Practical experience in design of electrical systems, especially power and actuation systems
• Experience with electrical design tools
• Base knowledge of communication protocols
• 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
• 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 over 100employees 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.