Lead Electrical Engineer (m/f/d)
- Unternehmen: LEOspace GmbH
- Standort: DE - Igersheim-Harthausen
- Land: DE
- Kategorie: Forschung und Entwicklung
- Beschäftigungsart: Vollzeit
Dafür suchen wir Sie
Are you ready to push the boundaries of what’s possible in orbit? Join the New Force in New Space. LEOspace is a dynamic start-up specializing in advanced drive technologies for space applications. We focus on developing cybertronic actuators and precision motion systems, engineered to perform reliably under the extreme conditions of space. In partnership with the global high-tech leader WITTENSTEIN, our mission is to accelerate the industrialization of space by bringing scalable, reliable, and high-performance motion systems into orbit. We stand at the intersection of German engineering excellence and model-based value creation — applying rigorous, certified processes from simulation and design to testing and serial manufacturing.
If you’re passionate about space and ready to help build an innovative startup from the ground up, apply now and join our ambitious team on a mission to transform the space industry – from one-off manufacturing to scalable, industrial production.
Job description / Your role:
As Lead Electrical Engineer at LEOspace, you will take technical ownership of our electrical systems for space applications and lead their development across the full product lifecycle — from requirements and design to testing, qualification, and industrialization. In close collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, you will ensure reliable electrical solutions for the demanding space environment.
- Define and own our space electronics roadmap, enabling our cybertronic vision.
- Lead the design, integration and validation of electrical subsystems.
- Translate system requirements into robust electrical solutions at equipment, unit and component level.
- Guide component selection and support the qualification of high-performance electrical parts.
- Contribute to industrialization and continuous improvement of engineering standards and processes.
Das bringen Sie mit
Qualification Checklist:
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in electrical engineering, aerospace, mechatronics or a related technical field.
- 3+ years of experience in electrical or electronics engineering, preferably in the space sector.
- Experience in component selection, design, troubleshooting and validation.
- Strong ability to translate requirements into robust electrical architectures and solutions at equipment, unit or component level.
- Fluency in English, written and spoken.
Bonus Qualifications:
- Background in space radiation testing.
- Knowledge of space hardware development workflows.
- Familiarity with relevant standards and frameworks, such as ECSS, ISO 15288, or NASA GEVS.
- Experience in technical leadership, analytical problem-solving, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Why join us?:
- Accelerate your personal growth by joining a fast-moving space-tech start-up.
- Play a key role in shaping company strategy and scaling an innovative aerospace venture.
- Join a supportive, ambitious team with room to grow as we scale together.
- Collaborate with global partners and work hands-on with cutting-edge technologies.
- Enjoy a flexible, agile work environment with 30 vacation days and remote work options (40%).
- Access top industry events, continuous learning, and career development opportunities.
- Receive relocation assistance to support your move, if applicable.
Application:
Please send your application to Philipp Becke at jobs@leospace.de
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