Senior Systems Engineer Missile Systems (m/w/d) — Rheinmetall Air Defence AG
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- 101 days ago
Full description
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Technical project management in medium-sized projects (
WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING
- Completed degree in mechatronics (FH/ETH) or equivalent
- Relevant experience in control engineering, software engineering and systems engineering
- Experience with system tests, including environmental tests
- Ideally, relevant experience with guided weapons/missiles
- Structured, independent and solution-oriented approach to work
- Good command of German and English, both spoken and written
- Willingness to travel for commissioning and customer support
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
- A dynamic working environment with exciting projects
- Flexible working hours (flexitime and trust-based working hours)
- Very good social benefits and an above-mandatory pension fund
- Employee benefits of a large corporation, employee share purchase program
- Support for needs-based further training
- Staff restaurant as well as external catering and shopping options nearby
- Individual internal and external staff development measures in collaboration with our Rheinmetall-Academy
- Workplace a few minutes' walk from Zürich-Oerlikon railway station
CONTACT DETAILS
Responsible contact person: Jascha Köster
For questions about your application, please use the contact form .
Please note that applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.
Requirements
Completed degree in Mechatronics (FH/ETH) or comparable
Relevant experience in control engineering, software engineering, and systems engineering
Experience with system tests, including environmental tests
Ideally relevant experience with guided missiles/missiles
Structured, independent, and solution-oriented way of working
Good written and spoken German and English skills
Willingness to travel for commissioning and customer support
Technical project leadership in medium-sized projects
Questions about this listing
What salary does Rheinmetall Air Defence AG offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Zürich is CHF 113'500 - 172'000 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Rheinmetall Air Defence AG. The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Rheinmetall Air Defence AG offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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