Electrical AIT Engineer – Satellites & Space Integration (Germany)
Do you want to work for the best company in aerospace, defense, and transportation, in a technological and enriching sector? 🚀
Orbital Critical Systems (CAF Group) a leading company in safety‑critical software for aerospace, defence and transport, is looking for AIT Electrical Engineers to join our on‑site teams in Germany.
📍 Locations include Oberkochen, Taufkirchen, Ulm, Inmestaad, Lampoldshausen, Bremen and other sites across the country.
Why join us?
💰 Competitive salary: 50,000 – 65,000 €
🏠 Support in finding accommodation and German language training.
📄 Full relocation assistance, administrative support
📦 The company covers your German tax return for the first year.
📌 Permanent German contract + long‑term projects
⚙️ Team-building activities and regular technical follow‑ups
🌍 Multicultural, inclusive, and innovative environment
What you will do
Perform electrical integration of satellite platforms, subsystems, and instruments.
Execute electrical functional tests using EGSE and dedicated test benches.
Prepare, review, and execute electrical test procedures.
Validate electrical interfaces and support interface analysis.
Operate and command the satellite or simulator during AIT activities.
Support TVAC, EMC, functional, and performance test campaigns.
Manage NCRs, perform troubleshooting, and support failure investigations.
Document test results, logs, and integration reports.
Contribute to IRR, TRR, PTR, and Acceptance Reviews.
Collaborate with mechanical AIT, systems engineering, and test engineering teams.
What we’re looking for:
Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications or similar
Hands‑on experience in electrical integration, testing or EGSE (space, avionics or defence)
Knowledge of satellite electrical architectures, interfaces and harnessing
Familiarity with clean room procedures (ISO 8/ISO 5)
Experience with test benches, SCOS, TM/TC or electrical GSE
Strong troubleshooting, analytical and documentation skills
C1 English – mandatory
German C1 – a plus
Applicants must hold citizenship of a European country
✈ Ready to take off?
Apply now and grow your career in Germany! 🎯
- Departamento
- Operaciones - Ingeniería
- Puesto
- Ingeniero/a de Sistemas
- Ubicaciones
- Germany