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Head of Systems Engineering (m/f/d)
Wingcopter · Weiterstadt · Active · Personio
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Wingcopter |
| Title | Head of Systems Engineering (m/f/d) |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Systems Engineering / Standard Tech |
| Location | Weiterstadt |
| Work model | - |
| Employment type | Full Time |
| Salary | - |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | Personio |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-03-20 / 2026-05-30 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-05-30 / 2026-06-06 |
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| Provider filtered search | The same provider as a filtered job collection. | Open |
| Department jobs | Active postings in Systems Engineering. | Open |
| Lifecycle events | Open, update, close, and reopen events for this posting. | Open |
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Linked records
| Company | Wingcopter |
| Source | 9d93632f-d016-45d1-9471-78fc8d9886d6 |
| ATS provider | Personio |
Description
Your mission
Build, lead, and grow the Systems Engineering team, ensuring strong performance and delivery of key product milestones Define and drive the systems engineering strategy, aligned with overall product and company goals Own the overall system design of our UAV platform, ensuring it is robust, scalable, and ready for certification Make and guide key system design decisions across software, hardware, and mechanics Drive the development of the system architecture, ensuring all parts work together seamlessly Ensure clear and structured requirements, with full traceability from stakeholder needs to implementation Lead system-level testing and validation, ensuring the product meets certification requirements Work closely with cross-functional teams and coach, mentor, and grow a high-performing team
Your profile
Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Systems Engineering, or a comparable field 10+ years of experience in systems engineering, including leadership in complex, safety-critical environments Experience as a Systems Lead, Chief Engineer, or similar role with end-to-end system responsibility Strong knowledge of systems engineering processes (e.g., INCOSE, ISO 15288) Experience with aviation certification standards (e.g., ARP4754A) and safety methods (e.g., FHA, DFMEA) Proven expertise in System architecture and design, Requirements engineering and traceability and System-level validation and verification Experience with MBSE tools and modern systems engineering methods Strong ability to make system-level decisions and technical trade-offs Strategic mindset with a hands-on approach Strong leadership and team development skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities High level of ownership, quality focus, and structured working style
What you bring as a perfect candidate
You thrive in collaborative environments and value collective success. You approach challenges with a positive mindset and a proactive attitude. You believe technology has the power to improve society and drive positive change for the future.
What we'll offer
A free parking space right at the office – for the days you come in. Enjoy attractive employee discounts with corporate benefits on a variety of products and services. Join the fun at our employee events and team-building activities. Many of our roles offer r emote work options and flexible hours to balance your life and work. Stay fit with access to EGYM Wellpass – your wellbeing is a priority. On two wheels to work? Take advantage of our Business Bike option and commute the healthy way.
Why us?
A motivated and supportive team , where every voice is heard, and collaboration drives our success. A fast-growing tech startup , where the pace is exciting, and every day presents new challenges and opportunities. A place where your ideas can take flight , allowing you to shape and influence projects from the ground up. Dedicated to your personal and professional growth , offering opportunities to learn, develop, and thrive. A company that values impact , where your work truly makes a difference and contributes to something meaningful.
Full job record
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| Provider Job Key | 2571262 |
| Title | Head of Systems Engineering (m/f/d) |
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| Status | active |
| Active | yes |
| Location Text | Weiterstadt |
| Department | Systems Engineering |
| Team | Standard Tech |
| Employment Type | full_time |
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| Source URL | https://wingcopter.jobs.personio.com/job/2571262?language=en |
| Apply URL | https://wingcopter.jobs.personio.com/job/2571262?language=en |
| First Seen At | 2026-05-30 05:59:31Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-06 07:47:43Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-06 07:47:43Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-05-30 05:59:31Z |
| Inactive At | — |
| Source Posted At | 2026-03-20 11:36:57Z |
| Source Updated At | — |
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