Systems Engineer - Low Observability Testing

Highlights

• Own proof that aircraft are hard to detect on a flagship programme.
• Build in-house RCS and IR test facilities from specification to commissioning.
• Set LO measurement standards that guide key aircraft design decisions.

What they offer

• Competitive salary and VSOP options
• Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation
• Learning: €500/£450 yearly allowance
• Health & wellness: gym membership and mental health support (Nilo.health)
• Social: regular company events and monthly social allowances
• Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers & 6 weeks for secondary caregivers
• Family support: 5 days paid family emergency leave, remote work during pregnancy and phased return

Ideal candidate

Mission-driven systems thinker with hands-on LO testing experience who cares about proving stealth performance rigorously and informing design through precise, repeatable measurement.

Requirements

• Have planned and run RCS measurement campaigns, and can trace a signature result back to physics and test set-up
• Have specified, built or operated antenna or RCS test facilities, including near-field, far-field or compact ranges
• Work fluently with high-frequency measurement equipment such as VNAs, signal generators and spectrum analysers
• Apply systems engineering practice to verification and validation from requirements to signed-off test reports
• Communicate technical reasoning clearly in written and spoken English and German
• Hold, or are willing and able to obtain, extended German security clearance (erweiterte Sicherheitsüberprüfung, Ü2 or Ü3)