Mechanical Design & Routing Engineer (m/w/d)

The role

You will design Avionics Units and execute harness routing for current and next generation Launchers. You will manage the product lifecycle and collaborate with various technical teams to ensure delivery on time, budget, and scope.

What you will do

• Carry out the mechanical design of Avionics Units
• Own the design and configuration of Avionics Units
• Track relevant requirements and their verification
• Develop overarching design rules
• Track design changes following company processes
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align interfaces and requirements
• Execute harness routing including planning, modeling, and documenting in 3D
• Generate support documentation for production
• Design test fixtures, jigs and other assemblies
• Support integration, testing and production activities

Required qualifications

• BSc/MSc in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
• Extensive experience in mechanical design, development and documentation from concept to production
• Proficiency in CAD software, such as SolidWorks, CATIA, Siemens NX
• Extensive experience in production of metallic components and DFMA best practices
• Experience in 3D harness design and routing, including bundling, clamping, and path definition
• Strong understanding of fields affecting unit design such as Materials, Thermal, FEM analysis, etc.
• Ability to interpret system-level diagrams and wiring schematics
• Experience with testing methods for design validation such as vibration and shock
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken

Nice to have

• Familiarity with aerospace standards and practices for unit qualification and acceptance
• Familiarity with aerospace harnessing standards and practices
• Knowledge of harness manufacturability, installation, and maintenance considerations
• Experience in CAD software (SolidWorks, CATIA, Siemens NX) harnessing modules
• Hands-on experience in harness assembly

Benefits

• Employee Participation Program
• 30 days of vacation
• Company pension plan with 20% employer contribution after probation period
• Subsidised lunch
• Fully financed Deutschlandticket
• Sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)
• Individual learning budget granted after probation period
• Childcare allowance

Before you apply

• Affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process due to security clearance requirements

About the company

Isar Aerospace is a fast-growing company building a modern space business to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites into Low Earth Orbit.