Mission Brief 

We deliver the half of the rocket that stays on the ground. As a Senior Ground Fluid Systems Engineer at Isar Aerospace, you deliver the ground fluid infrastructure required for safe, reliable, and rapid test and launch of the Spectrum rocket. This includes test-rigs for development, qualification, and acceptance of launch vehicle and propulsion systems as well as entire launch bases. You work hand-in-hand with Propulsion and Launch Vehicle development teams to translate their requirements into functional designs and concepts of operations. You tackle complex engineering challenges across multiple projects and phases – from concept to detail design, execution, commissioning, and handover to site owner and operator.

Your Role in Our Space Mission: 

• Design fluid systems for test and launch facilities, including rocket engine test-rigs, structure pressurization test-rigs, integrated stage testing rigs, launch pads, etc.
• Perform sizing calculations and/or numerical simulations for fluid systems, including cryogenic propellants storage, conditioning, and distribution systems, high-pressure gas distribution and pressurization systems, etc.
• Select and procure suitable fluid hardware, including tanks, pumps, heat-exchangers, valves, pressure regulators, safety-valves, instrumentation, etc.
• Prepare technical documentation, such as PFDs and P&IDs, hardware lists, datasheets, technical notes etc. that serve as a basis for manufacturing planning and execution
• Lead and contribute to system design reviews and risk assessments
• Act as a technical point of contact and subject matter expert for the project and operation teams, consulting on fluid system questions and decisions 
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and contribute to structuring and expanding knowledge in the team with guidelines, checklists, processes, presentations, etc.
• Depending on interest and experience: 
  - lead or support factory and site acceptance tests for fluid systems
  - lead or participate in commissioning planning and hands-on site operations
  - support test and launch campaigns on-site or remotely with operations or data analyses.

Qualification Checklist 

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in aerospace, mechanical, process/energy/chemical engineering or an equivalent qualification
• At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in aerospace, oil & gas, energy, chemical industry, engineering service provider or similar
• In-depth experience in the design and/or operation of high-pressure gas and cryogenic liquid systems, ideally, in the context of rocket testing and launching facilities -    Experience with design and safety analyses and reviews, including HAZOPs
• Expert knowledge of fluid mechanics and thermodynamics and their application to real hardware like valves, regulators, etc.
• Strong analytical skills and able to apply theoretical knowledge to find practical solutions to complex fluid mechanic and/or thermodynamic engineering problems
• In-depth knowledge of industry standards and technical regulations which are common in plant engineering (e.g. ASME, ISO, DIN EN, PED, AD2000, ATEX)

Bonus Skills

• Modeling and simulation of fluid systems by means of software such as EcosimPro, Python/Matlab script, and/or CFD
• Hands-on experience with fluid systems, e.g., assembly of piping systems, participating in commissioning or testing operations, etc.

Benefits 

• Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program
• 30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge
• Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period
• Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day
• Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket
• Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)
• Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period
• Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children
• And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team        

Who we are

We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space.

Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations.

We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation.

We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career!

Want to find out more about us?

Visit www.isaraerospace.com

Disclaimer

Isar Aerospace SE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Data Protection

We process your personal data for the purpose of managing the recruitment process and assessing your application. For detailed information on how your data is processed, including your rights, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

Mission Brief 

Your main objective will be to work hands-on with our Data Platform, which consolidates all structured and unstructured test, flight, and process data from across the company. Your work will empower data-driven decisions in various departments and enable us to generate valuable insights from cross-departmental data. 

More specifically, you will: 

• Build modern, scalable, and high-performance solutions for our engineering data platform.
• Develop and deploy efficient ETL/ELT processes to ingest, transform, and load a large amount of data from diverse sources.
• Contribute to data modeling and architecture decisions to ensure consistency, availability, low latency, and long-term maintainability of the data landscape.
• Ensure data quality through validation processes and adherence to data governance policies.
• Provide observability for the Data Platform processes, enabling a quick reaction to any disruptions.
• Author technical and user documentation.
• Guide less experienced engineers by sharing your knowledge and expertise. 

Who you are and what you have 

• Highly proficient with batch and streaming data processing
• Hands-on experience with OLAP, DeltaLake and Iceberg storage frameworks
• Excellent SQL proficiency for data querying, transformation, and analysis
• Understanding of time series data and signal processing (e.g., sampling rates, decimation, frequency domains, and data integrity)
• Solid understanding of data architectures (lakehouse, warehouse, data streaming, medallion pattern)
• Practical experience with Apache Spark, PySpark, Python and DataFrame handling
• Experience with Data Platforms (e.g., Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Databricks, or Snowflake) 

Nice to Have (Optional): 

• Experience with Python query engines (e.g. polars, duckdb)
• Experience with Kafka and Kafka related technologies (e.g. Apache Flink)
• Understanding of infrastructure, cloud services and network 

Benefits 

• Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program
• 30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge
• Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period
• Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day
• Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket
• Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)
• Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period
• Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children
• And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team        

Who we are

We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space.

Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations.

We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation.

We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career!

Want to find out more about us?

Visit www.isaraerospace.com

Data Protection

We process your personal data for the purpose of managing the recruitment process and assessing your application. For detailed information on how your data is processed, including your rights, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

Disclaimer

Isar Aerospace SE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Mission Brief 

As a Software Engineer in the Ground Control Systems team, you will contribute directly to the development and maintenance of critical libraries and tools for our in-house software.  You will work on software that operates hardware and real missions, where correctness, robustness, and clarity truly matter. This role offers the opportunity to shape foundational systems used across teams, balancing clean architecture with real‑time and operational constraints. Your work will be utilized in aiding the development of new aerospace technologies and platforms. 

Your Role in Our Space Mission: 

• Implement and maintain modular control system libraries and reusable software components in Python, C#, TwinCAT..
• Contribute to real‑time system code running on RTOS environments, including sensor/actuator interaction.
• Develop and support driver‑level and HAL‑layer software.
• Help design and implement system interaction logic and state-machine‑based behaviors.
• Build simulation  tools, and testing frameworks to support software validation.
• Work cross‑functionally with hardware engineers, PLC engineers, and UX teams to ensure coherent, safe system behavior. 

Qualification Checklist 

• At least 4 Years of experience in Software Engineering with RTOS environments.
• Strong foundation in software engineering fundamentals.
• Experience with Python and .NET, and familiarity with at least one programming language used in real‑time or PLC/embedded contexts (e.g. C#, C/C++, Rust, etc.).
• Understanding of control systems, deterministic behavior, and basic real‑time constraints.
• Hands-on experience with testing practices for embedded or automation systems (unit tests, HIL/SIL, integration tests).
• Competence with CI/CD pipelines, version control, and structured development workflows.
• Organized and proactive with high attention to detail and can-do attitude with outstanding communication skills
• Fluent in English 

Bonus Skills 

• Previous experience with simulation models (e.g., with MATLAB/Simulink).
• Previously released desktop applications and/or libraries for control systems.
• Experience with Beckhoff TwinCAT 

Benefits 

• Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program
• 30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge
• Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period
• Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day
• Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket
• Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)
• Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period
• Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children
• And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team        

Who we are

We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space.

Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations.

We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation.

We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career!

Want to find out more about us?

Visit www.isaraerospace.com

Data Protection

We process your personal data for the purpose of managing the recruitment process and assessing your application. For detailed information on how your data is processed, including your rights, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

Disclaimer

Isar Aerospace SE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Your Mission 

Your main objective will be to design, develop, and integrate our in-house software used to process, visualize, and analyze test, launch, and flight data. The software you develop empowers our engineering and operations teams to work with live and post flight data of the vehicle prior, during, and after take-off. 

More specifically, you will: 

• Build and maintain complex web applications
• Create applications to allow the monitoring of real time data with different types of visualization
• Develop on top of design systems and create libraries to allow reusing their components
• Improve general performance and responsiveness
• Author technical and user documentation
• Contribute on architectural decisions based on trade off analysis
• Guide less experienced engineers sharing your knowledge and know-how 

Who you are and what you have 

• Strong understanding and at least 3 years of hands-on experience in TypeScript 
• Practical experience in at least one major front-end framework (preferably React)
• Highly proficient with high frequency scientific data (e.g., time series, frequency domain) live visualization and charting
• Hands-on experience designing microservices architecture and API design
• Experience with automated software testing (unit tests, functional tests, etc.), especially with Cypress or Playwright
• Experience with CI/CD (preferably in GitLab)
• Experience with message based streaming technology (preferably Apache Kafka) 

Nice to Have (Optional): 

• Experience working with Redux and MobX
• Experience with styled-components, tailwind or another major CSS framework
• Experience with storybook for component library development
• Engineered RESTful and WebSocket-based applications using Java and Spring Framework.
• Developed RESTful services within the C#/.NET ecosystem.
• Understanding of infrastructure, cloud services and network
• Experience with the Aerospace Engineering domain use cases 

Benefits 

• Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program
• 30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge
• Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period
• Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day
• Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket
• Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)
• Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period
• Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children
• And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team        

Who we are

We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space.

Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations.

We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation.

We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career!

Want to find out more about us?

Visit www.isaraerospace.com

Data Protection

We process your personal data for the purpose of managing the recruitment process and assessing your application. For detailed information on how your data is processed, including your rights, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

Disclaimer

Isar Aerospace SE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Mission Brief

We deliver the half of the rocket that stays on the ground. As Manager of the Mechanical Ground Systems Team at Isar Aerospace, you lead the team building infrastructure for Spectrum rocket testing and launches, collaborating with development teams and balancing technical and management responsibilities. You own the scope of Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE), which includes among others the Launch Table and the Transport Erector as key elements for a successful rocket launch.

Your Role in Our Space Mission 

• Lead and build a team of mechanical and aerospace engineers, ensuring that the mechanical ground infrastructure is designed according to coherent standards and processes while taking ownership of technical work packages yourself
• Own and drive the design, development, and realization of heavy mechanical systems within larger projects, including requirements management, technical coordination, documentation, risk assessments, design reviews, compliance evaluation (e.g. safety standards for machinery, pressure equipment, lifting devices), and support during commissioning activities
• Manage and technically steer external suppliers and contractors, including specification, review, acceptance, on-site supervision, and ensure proactive communication and collaboration throughout project phases
• Ensure mechanical ground systems are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and performance requirements through effective workforce planning with the overall project managers
• Enable employees to perform at their best by conducting performance reviews, developing them according to their strengths and company needs and providing guidance to engineers of all experience levels
• Travel activity to construction and test sites for on-site coordination tasks  
• Support operations, maintenance concepts, and lifecycle management of mechanical ground systems after commissioning

Qualification Checklist 

• B.Sc./M.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent
• 5+ years proven experience leading and developing engineering teams in the field of special machinery or heavy mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering or equivalent
• In-depth knowledge in minimum one of the fields of heavy mechanical structures, special purpose vehicle engineering, test bench construction, offshore structures or similar
• Ability to thrive in an ambiguous, fast-changing, high-responsibility environment with can-do attitude and creative thinking
• Advanced know-how about Project Management in mechanical engineering/ process facilities/ civil engineering, or similar
• Fluent in German and English
• Pragmatic, hands-on engineering mindset combined with structured decision making

Bonus Skills

• Knowledge of rocket propulsion technology and/or test facility design for aerospace applications
• Knowledge of mechanical aspects of process plant engineering
• 3D modelling competence, e.g. AutoCAD or Siemens NX
• Structural analysis experience in Ansys, NASTRAN or similar
• Experience with hydraulic system design
• Experience with systems designed for outdoor, ideally offshore environments

Benefits 

• Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program
• 30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge
• Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period
• Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day
• Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket
• Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)
• Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period
• Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children
• And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team        

Who we are

We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space.

Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations.

We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation.

We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career!

Want to find out more about us?

Visit www.isaraerospace.com

Disclaimer

Isar Aerospace SE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Data Protection

We process your personal data for the purpose of managing the recruitment process and assessing your application. For detailed information on how your data is processed, including your rights, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

Mission Brief 

You will help us build and maintain all kinds of different test-benches and test-sites but also our launchpad in Andoya for our launcher "Spectrum". Besides planning the systems with our ECAD program “WSCAD”, your tasks include carrying out the build-up, maintenance, troubleshooting, implementing upgrades and more. Some hands-on work will be part of your daily business as well. You will have close exchange with our engineering departments across all our different testing and launch sites! You use your expertise to guide and manage the electrical aspects of medium-sized projects, including overseeing small electrical teams and coordinating with external companies.

Your Role in Our Space Mission: 

• Lead the electrical aspects of medium-sized projects
• Coordinate work in small workgroups and coordinate external companies and suppliers
• Plan electric systems for various in-house test benches (24VDC & 230/400VAC)
• Create circuit diagrams for control cabinets acc. to local and company standards
• Wire different kinds of sensors and actors
• Construct and wire control cabinets and whole electrical systems
• Install control cabinets and other electrical systems
• Troubleshooting of complex electrical systems
• Carry-out standardized functional testing of control cabinets and preparation of measurement protocols

Qualification Checklist 

• You have a completed apprenticeship as electrician, and a further education "staatl. gepr. Techniker", "Meister" or similar
• You should have planned and worked with industrial electrical systems (24V, 230/400V) for at least 5 years
• You have extensive general knowledge of electrical systems and components, including industrial sensors and actuators
• You have experience with ECAD programs (Preferably WSCAD)
• You are experienced with applicable electrics standards and norms (VDE/EN)
• You have a high reliability and sense of responsibility
• You are a team player with a can-do attitude
• You are fluent in English

Bonus Skills

• You are fluent in German
• You have experience with ATEX-compliant systems
• You have experience with Beckhoff PLCs

Benefits 

• Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program
• 30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge
• Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period
• Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day
• Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket
• Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)
• Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period
• Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children
• And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team        

Who we are

We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space.

Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations.

We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation.

We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career!

Want to find out more about us?

Visit www.isaraerospace.com

Data Protection

We process your personal data for the purpose of managing the recruitment process and assessing your application. For detailed information on how your data is processed, including your rights, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

Disclaimer

Isar Aerospace SE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Mission Brief 

As a Controls & Automation Engineer at ISAR, you will be deeply involved in building and maintaining all kinds of test benches, test sites and launch sites for subcomponent testing up to launching rockets. This will include planning, developing and commissioning of the required control systems (Beckhoff PLC & TwinCAT 3), followed by full lifecycle support, including troubleshooting and upgrading systems.

Your Role in Our Space Mission: 

• Develop PLC software for new and existing ground systems
• Design PLC hardware setups and topologies
• Perform risk analyses and design safety-critical electrical systems
• Commission control systems of new ground systems and tweak to operator’s needs
• Maintain and support ground systems in all phases of their lifecycle
• Troubleshoot PLC systems

Qualification Checklist 

• A degree in electrical engineering, automation technology, or the like/ A certified engineer (German: ‘staatlich geprüfter Techniker’) in automation technology
• 2+ years of experience in automation and PLC technology, ideally using Beckhoff PLCs
• Experience in the field of PLC programming (soft-PLC) and commissioning, ideally using Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 or CODESYS based systems
• Hands-on experience in giving technical support and troubleshooting in the field or remotely
• Knowledge about industrial fieldbus systems
• Basic understanding of electrical schematics
• Highly organized and proactive with high attention to detail
• Can-do attitude and outstanding communication skills
• Fluent in English

Bonus Skills

• Experience with measurement technology and broad knowledge of sensors and sensor signals
• Experience with functional safety system design and implementation

Benefits 

• Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program
• 30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge
• Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period
• Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day
• Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket
• Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)
• Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period
• Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children
• And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team        

Who we are

We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space.

Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations.

We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation.

We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career!

Want to find out more about us?

Visit www.isaraerospace.com

Mission Brief 

As a Controls & Automation Engineer at ISAR, you will be deeply involved in building and maintaining all kinds of test benches, test sites and launch sites for subcomponent testing up to launching rockets. This will include planning, developing and commissioning of the required control systems (Beckhoff PLC & TwinCAT 3), followed by full lifecycle support, including troubleshooting and upgrading systems.

Your Role in Our Space Mission: 

• Develop PLC software for new and existing ground systems
• Design PLC hardware setups and topologies
• Perform risk analyses and design safety-critical electrical systems
• Commission control systems of new ground systems and tweak to operator’s needs
• Maintain and support ground systems in all phases of their lifecycle
• Troubleshoot PLC systems

Qualification Checklist 

• A degree in electrical engineering, automation technology, or the like/ A certified engineer (German: ‘staatlich geprüfter Techniker’) in automation technology
• 2+ years of experience in automation and PLC technology, ideally using Beckhoff PLCs
• Experience in the field of PLC programming (soft-PLC) and commissioning, ideally using Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 or CODESYS based systems
• Hands-on experience in giving technical support and troubleshooting in the field or remotely
• Knowledge about industrial fieldbus systems
• Basic understanding of electrical schematics
• Highly organized and proactive with high attention to detail
• Can-do attitude and outstanding communication skills
• Fluent in English

Bonus Skills

• Experience with measurement technology and broad knowledge of sensors and sensor signals
• Experience with functional safety system design and implementation

Benefits 

• Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program
• 30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge
• Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period
• Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day
• Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket
• Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)
• Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period
• Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children
• And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team        

Who we are

We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space.

Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations.

We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation.

We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career!

Want to find out more about us?

Visit www.isaraerospace.com