Senior Avionics System Engineer
Munich, GermanyCompetitiveOnsite0 applicants
About this role
Here at The Exploration Company, we are building innovative aerospace technologies that advance the future of space transportation.
We are looking for an Avionics Systems Engineer to support the design, development, integration, and validation of spacecraft avionics systems. The role focuses on delivering robust and reliable electronic systems for data handling, communications, and control across all mission phases.
The engineer will contribute to system architecture definition, interface management, verification activities, and requirements engineering, while working closely with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders. In this role, you might be assigned to different avionics systems of the spacecraft.
Responsibilities
- System Design & Architecture
- Define and develop avionics system architectures, including electronics, data handling, and communication functions.
- Ensure end-to-end consistency of data flows, interfaces, and system-level requirements.
- Support selection and definition of avionics equipment, computing platforms, sensors, and communication hardware.
- Contribute to spacecraft-level trade-offs between performance, reliability, mass, power, and cost.
- Communications & Data Handling
- Define onboard and ground-related communication and data handling concepts.
- Support implementation of telemetry, telecommand, and data distribution architectures.
- Ensure reliable data acquisition, processing,