System Engineer (m/w/d)

The BOXER 8x8 is the leading armoured vehicle with a multi-national user background that has been developed in a joint co-operation programme between Germany and the Netherlands by the international consortium ARTEC GmbH in Munich, Germany. ARTEC is a joint-venture of KNDS Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG, Rheinmetall Landsysteme GmbH and Rheinmetall Defence Nederland B.V. It is the prime contractor responsible for the BOXER Programme, the co-ordination of series production and the focal point for export opportunities. Annual sales are normally between 200 and 300 million EUR and as of July 2024 more than 1,700 BOXER vehicles have been contracted. Further large-scale projects are in the pipeline.

In the role of a Systems Engineer for BOXER you ensure the implementation of technical and planning targets within the leading multi-national 8x8 military armoured vehicle programme. Out of the ARTEC industry consortium all technical and cross-discipline activities are focused on making a good product even better to protect the future and security of our customer nations.

Parts of the BOXER Systems Engineer role:

• Perform systems engineering activities across the complete product life cycle, ensuring that all contract requirements are fulfilled
• Manage and coordinate technical expert working groups including Design Reviews for new development of BOXER variants
• Manage interfaces within the industrial consortium
• Manage the qualification & verification phase incl. vehicle off-road trails, protection and electromagnetic compatibility tests as well as test for road-/sea- and air transportability (e.g. A400M)
• State of the art data management in DOORS
• Perform project meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders

• Mechanical Engineer and/or Electrical Engineer, certified Engineer or equivalent
• Knowledge in design and development of complex customized products (an armoured vehicle or defence related background is preferred)
• Solid verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate complex information to a diverse audience
• Good knowledge of German/English both written and spoken is required to be able to work in a multicultural environment. Project language is English
• Proficient in MS Office and ideally DOORS
• Ability to work in an transnational environment and willingness to travel

ARTEC is characterized by a flat hierarchy with a project-matrix organisation. This provides for the opportunity for you as BOXER System Safety Engineer to work on multiple international projects with different team members from different countries at the same time.

The office is located in Munich – the most liveable city in Germany.

• Interesting and varied opportunities in a leading role for large scale and demanding international and national projects across the whole life cycle (development, series production, In-Service Support) of a state-of-the art military vehicle
• Development opportunities for both personal and professional growth within the organization
• Individual training opportunities offered by externals as well a consortium owned academy
• An office that is easily accessible by public or private transport within Munich
• Attractive payment package and pension
• 30 leave days and a variety of flexible working models that allow time off for yourself and your family
• Flexible working hours incl. 40% mobile working possible as a future standard
• Wide range of corporate benefits
• Offsite and team building events to underline the modern working environment
• Canteen and medical service at the location
• Job Bike
• Subsidized D-Ticket

Contact Person: Melanie Müller

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