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You will be involved in the assessment of existing and new design concepts and provide technical guidance to other design engineers, while developing critical systems yourself. \nYour Role in Our Space Mission: \nDesign and develop composite and metallic structures for the Spectrum launch vehicle Be responsible for the development of critical primary structures, respective interfaces and adjacent secondary structures. \nCreate CAD models, manufacturing and integration drawings including BOM. \nWork collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams (Analysis, Production, Assembly & Integration, Testing, Quality, Avionics etc) to deliver robust, innovative, and optimized structural solutions that meet project requirements and high-quality standards to derive a fully qualified product. \n\nProvide general guidance for structural development Define and establish design standards, best practices and design documentation. \nReview designs and manufacturing drawings of the structures team. \n\nPrepare detailed road maps for the development of the products and maintain their related timelines up to date. \nHost weekly meetings with the affected stakeholders to ensure the efficient development of the product. \nPrepare design reviews, risk assessments, trade-off studies etc. \nProvide an agile answer to production and assembly Non-Conformities. \nDefinition of necessary Requirements and Engineering Change Requests. \nCompany focal point for external suppliers. \nMentor and provide technical guidance for design challenges in the team.\nQualification Checklist \nM.Sc. in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering or similar\n8+ years professional experience in aerospace structures design\nExcellent knowledge in lightweight and composite structures design\nGood knowledge of carbon composite manufacturing processes\nAbility to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously\nFluent in English\nBonus Skills\nPractical experience with propellant tank and pressure vessel design\nPractical experience in launch vehicle development program\nStrong practical experience with SolidWorks, Siemens NX or similar CAD software\nPractical experience with Material Qualification and composite manufacturing techniques\nUp to date on the latest industry trends, materials, and technologies\nGerman language\nBenefits \nEmployee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program\n30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge \nCompany pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period\nSubsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day\nPublic transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket\nRental clothing with laundry service: Enjoy hassle-free workwear with our convenient rental clothing and laundry service \n Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)\nIndividual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period\nChildcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children\nAnd Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team. \nWho we are\n\nWe 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.\nOur mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations.\nWe 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.\nWe'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!\nWant to find out more about us?\nVisit www.isaraerospace.com\nData Protection\nWe 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.\nDisclaimer\n 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.\nWe use Metaview to record interview audio so our team can review it later and stay focused during the conversation. 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