Internship / Master Thesis: System Architect (m/f/d)

Your mission

As part of our Systems Engineering team in Munich, Germany, you will take a central role in the design and coordination of our Dynamic Space Operations roadmap. The role is focused on the early concept phase: surveying the available solutions, deriving concepts, and performing trade-offs. We also offer the opportunity to convert the work into a Master’s thesis, with the exact topic tailored to the candidate’s interests and strengths.

Your role will include:

• Detailed operational analysis of our systems, identifying stakeholders and their needs
• Functional analysis, functional allocation and definition of the physical architecture
• Organising and carrying out all the trade-offs necessary to the justification of the architecture
• Derive system, subsystem and components functional performance requirements
• Support the search for appropriate suppliers
• Support the derivation of adequate development plans
• Defining tests and analyses to ensure the product meets its requirements
• Prepare documentation for the deliverables
• Support with other relevant ad-hoc activities, as necessary

Your profile

• Enrolled in a Master’s or advanced Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Hands-on experience working in student projects is an asset, especially student aerospace projects
• Experience in Model Based Systems Engineering, especially the Capella Framework, is an asset
• Fluent in English is mandatory, knowledge of German is an asset.
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Proactive, structured approach, and able to work independently as well as in a team

We offer

• Immediate and flexible start
• Flexible working hours
• Potential for a Master’s project and/or full-time employment afterwards
• Empowerment and independence, with mentoring and access to industry experts for academic success
• Subsidy for EGYM Wellpass and Deutschlandticket
• Complimentary beverages, company events, and professional development opportunities