As a Team Lead Systems Engineering, you will lead the definition, integration, and evolution of our Skyron interceptor platforms and broader C-UAS solutions. You will translate operational needs into system requirements and ensure that complex multidisciplinary developments come together as one mission-ready product.

Together with a highly skilled engineering team, you will drive technical alignment across hardware, software, autonomy, communications, navigation, and flight-test activities.

What is your Day to Day Mission:

Lead and develop the Systems Engineering team for C-UAS programs.
Own system architecture, requirements engineering, and technical baseline management.
Define and maintain system requirements, interfaces, operational concepts, and technical specifications.
Coordinate engineering activities across software, hardware, autonomy, and integration teams.
Drive trade-off analyses and support critical design decisions.
Ensure traceability throughout the product lifecycle from concept to release.
Support verification, validation, certification, and qualification activities.
Build scalable systems engineering processes and best practices within the organization to ensure flawless transition from prototype stage into mass production

Requirements

What you bring to the team:

You have a degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable discipline.
You have significant experience in systems engineering for complex technical products.
You have experience with requirements management, system integration, and product development processes.
You have already led engineers or technical projects in a multidisciplinary environment.
You are familiar with system engineering standards, MBSE concepts, or requirements management tools.
Ideally, you have experience in UAV, aerospace, defense, robotics, or autonomous systems.
You excel at translating complex technical challenges into structured solutions that are scalable for high volume products.
Communicating in English is second nature to you.

Why Quantum-Systems:

We believe in the power of combined efforts: straightforward tech expertise paired with a customer-centric focus.
We are industry pioneers who are ambitious, bold, and visionary.
We push limits, think outside-the-box and strive for technological excellence to shape the future of aerial data.
We promise to be your runway for individual and professional growth.

Our benefits:

Company pension scheme: We support you so that you can already make provisions for later.
Flexible working hours: With trust-based working hours, you are not only responsible for your working hours, but also for your work-life balance.
Mobile Work: If things get a little busy in the office, you have the option to work remotely one flexible day per week to create the right balance.
Stay active: With EGYM Wellpass, you get access to thousands of fitness and sports facilities — and of course, we subsidize the membership.
Bike-Leasing: We support you in staying environmentally mobile and healthy.
Corporate Benefits: Your opportunity for attractive offers and discounts from well-known suppliers and brands, e.g. Adidas, Apple, Expedia.
Employee events: We not only want to grow together, but also celebrate our successes together.
Lunch-Card: Be powerful with delicious energy, daily lunch budget is sponsored.
Company Shuttle: Enjoy our convenient shuttle service that picks you up from Laim in Munich and brings you to our location, with return trips at the end of the workday.

About us:

Quantum Systems specialises in the development, design, and production of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS). The company’s range of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) sUAS are built to maximize range and versatility and to provide operators with a seamless user experience. By integrating cutting-edge software capabilities, like edge computing and real-time AI-powered data processing, Quantum Systems is building next-generation UAS for clients in defence, security, public sectors.

How to Apply

Please include as your cover letter:

A detailed description of your hands-on projects, including photos, GitHub links, and videos, drawings.

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