Design Engineer - Mission Systems (m/f/x)

Design Engineer – Mission Systems (m/f/x) Apply now Join our Mission Systems Engineering team and shape the mechanical integration of mission equipment into our special mission aircraft. You will design brackets, fixtures, adapters and structural modifications for the integration of sensors, pods and subsystems – with a strong focus on the CA-1 Europa program and our Mission Pod developments. Key Responsibilities 3D design of brackets, fixtures, adapters and structural parts for mission system integration Mechanical integration of mission equipment, sensors and pods into the aircraft Design and development of Mission Pods including carrier systems and aircraft interfaces Modifications to existing aircraft structures to accommodate new mission equipment Creation of 3D models, assemblies and technical drawings using Siemens NX Preparation of technical documentation, specifications, BOMs and change documentation Close cooperation with Stress, Systems Engineering, Certification, Production and QA Support in material selection and manufacturing methods with focus on lightweight design Support of prototyping, testing and First Article Inspection Qualifications Technical training (e.g. certified technician) or university degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering Experience in design engineering, ideally in aviation, defense or lightweight construction Confident use of CAD software, especially Siemens NX Knowledge of aviation standards (e.g. EASA CS-23, AS9100) is a plus Experience with composite (CFRP/GFRP) and/or aluminum structures is a plus Strong technical understanding and creative problem-solving skills Good command of English; German is a plus What We Offer Exciting work on innovative special mission programs in an international environment Opportunity to fly with our G115 aircraft EGYM Wellpass membership Flexible working hours and attractive compensation Training and development opportunities Flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths Modern working environment at our Tussenhausen-Mattsies site About Grob Aircraft Grob Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of advanced training and special mission aircraft. Within Mission Systems, we develop and integrate specialized mission equipment into our platforms – from surveillance and reconnaissance solutions to modular Mission Pods. With the Helsing CA-1 Europa, we are driving one of Europe's most innovative special mission programs. #LI-HK1 Abteilung Entwicklung Standorte Grob Aircraft SE Arbeitsort (Präsenz, Homeoffice...) Hybrid Beschäftigungsverhältnis Vollzeit Über Grob Aircraft SE Grob Aircraft entwickelt und fertigt seit über 55 Jahren hochleistungsfähige Flugzeuge aus Faserverbundwerkstoffen – von Schulungsflugzeugen bis hin zu Sondermissionsplattformen. Über 3.500 Flugzeuge weltweit wurden bereits ausgeliefert. Als Teil von Helsing verbinden wir bewährte Luftfahrtkompetenz mit modernster KI-Technologie. Gemeinsam entwickeln wir die CA-1 Europa – Europas erstes autonomes UCAV. Ein Programm, das europäische Verteidigungstechnologie neu definiert. Wofür wir stehen: Ingenieursexzellenz, technologische Souveränität und eine Unternehmenskultur, die auf Vertrauen, Eigenverantwortung und kurze Entscheidungswege setzt. Gegründet 1971 Mitarbeitende 340