System Architect Quantum Technologues

Job type:Perm
Country:Germany
Salary/Rate:€70 000 - €85 000
Specialism:IT
Job ref:NBSOO010
Post Date:30. 10. 2024
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About the Role

About the Client:

Our client is a leading figure in Europe’s aerospace sector, with a focus on satellite systems, space exploration, and security solutions. With decades of expertise, they are known for advancing satellite technologies that facilitate communication, Earth observation, and scientific missions. As a reliable partner to governmental and commercial organizations worldwide, they consistently push the boundaries of technological innovation while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability and excellence within the space industry.

Position Overview:

Our client seeks a System Architect for Quantum Technologies to support the development of satellite-based quantum communication systems. This role involves designing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the European secure communication infrastructure. You will coordinate a multidisciplinary engineering team to integrate quantum and classical communication systems while ensuring compliance with customer requirements and project budgets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop technical baseline solutions for quantum communication systems.
  • Coordinate system architecture definition, interface and development logic, and performance analysis.
  • Lead design trade-offs across thermal, structural, mechanical, optical, and electrical disciplines.
  • Document system architecture and create specifications for systems and subsystems.
  • Derive security requirements and develop corresponding security concepts.
  • Manage work packages, conduct feasibility studies, and risk analyses.
  • Interface with customers to understand requirements and ensure system compliance.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s or PhD in physics, electrical engineering, computer science, quantum optics, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of quantum mechanics and its applications in communication systems.
  • Several years of experience in system architecture, preferably in quantum communication.
  • Familiarity with modern software/hardware architectures; experience in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) is a plus.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Proactive team player motivated to contribute to space-based missions.

What the Client Offers:

  • Hybrid work arrangements and mobile work abroad opportunities.
  • Structured onboarding with a buddy system.
  • Extensive training courses, professional development, and German language classes.
  • Opportunities to work on exciting space projects.
  • Competitive salary with a 13th-month bonus and a company pension plan.
  • Subsidised company restaurant and health promotion activities.
  • Kindergarten subsidies, paid child sickness days, and childcare during vacations.
  • Subsidised public transportation, job bike program, and parking.
  • Participation in company events like Christmas parties and satellite launches.
  • Company suggestion system and opportunities for research and development.

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