Expert Space Systems (m/w/x)

1 Expert Space Systems (m/w/x) Magna Steyr Aerospace is a business unit of Magna Steyr Fahrzeugtechnik GmbH & Co KG and a trusted partner to the global aerospace industry. Our expertise spans the design, process development and manufacturing of fluid system components for the space launcher and aircraft industry. Operating according to the highest industry standards, we deliver engineering and manufacturing solutions that support our customers in achieving their goals. At the same time, we are shaping the future of aviation and space exploration through advanced propulsion technologies and next-generation engineering solutions. Our international teams develop innovative products for governmental, commercial and New Space customers worldwide.Your Tasks * Define and maintain system architecture, technical baselines, requirements, and requirements traceability throughout the project lifecycle * Lead system trade studies, technical decision-making processes, and system performance assessments * Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams across mechanical, electrical, software, manufacturing, and related disciplines * Develop verification, validation, qualification, acceptance, and flight-readiness strategies, including participation in system-level testing campaigns * Prepare compliance documentation and ensure alignment with customer and program requirements * Serve as the primary technical interface to customers, suppliers, and partners, including supplier coordination * Identify technical risks, define mitigation plans, and lead technical reviews and status meetings (SRR, PDR, CDR, QR, FAR) * Support proposal preparation, business development activities, and internal reporting * Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering excellence and continuous improvement * Demonstrate expertise in either propulsion systems (chemical, green, electric, or cryogenic) or space mechanisms (e.g. release mechanisms, pointing mechanisms, actuators, valves, or deployment systems), including environmental testing and application of relevant industry standardsWho we are looking for * Successfully completed Master's degree or equivalent, preferably in the fields of Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Physics or a related field * Professional experience in the aerospace or space industry * Strong knowledge of systems engineering processes and lifecycle management * Experience with: requirements engineering, system architecture development, verification & validation, risk management, technical reviews * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills * Fluent in English and German, both written and spoken * Experience with spacecraft, launcher, payload, or propulsion system development * Knowledge of ECSS standards * Experience with MBSE (Model-Based Systems Engineering) * Familiarity with tools such as DOORS, Enterprise Architect, STK; experience working with ESA, Airbus, OHB, ArianeGroup, Avio, or New Space organizationsYour preferred qualifications * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Ability to work in multidisciplinary and international environments * High level of technical curiosity combined with practical aerospace expertiseWhat We Offer * Participation in exciting European and international space programs * Opportunity to influence future propulsion and space technologies * International project environment with leading aerospace partners * Flexible working arrangements * Professional development and training opportunities * Competitive compensation package * Modern engineering facilities and laboratorieshttps://wd3.myworkdaysite.com/de-DE/recruiting/magna/Magna/job/Graz%2C-AT/Senior-Engineer-Space-Systems--m-w-x-_R00261777-6/apply/applyManually?q=Magna+Steyr&locations=b42796a7e24510074e66a8d793d90000 Das Mindestentgelt für die Stelle als Expert Space Systems (m...