CAD & Configuration Design Engineer (m/f/d)
Why us?
POLARIS Raumflugzeuge GmbH develops innovative transportation systems that redefine access to space for payloads and passengers. We are continuing to expand our team and are looking to fill the position of CAD & Configuration Design Engineer (m/f/d).
Your mission
Create and maintain the 3D CAD models and assemblies of a two-stage spaceplane system and respective interfaces
Maintain the overall vehicle layout and architecture in CAD in accordance with systems engineering
Integrate changes from subsystem or system engineerings into master CAD model
Generate and maintain the master assembly CAD, layouts and drawings and renderings of the two-stage system
Support system architecture and trade-off studies
Calculation of mass, CoG position and inertia based on CAD
Your profile
Degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering or similar
Strong experience with professional 3D CAD software (PTC Creo preferred, Autodesk Inventor optional)
Strong background in using PLM systems (PTC Windchill)
Experience with large assemblies and complex product structures
Experience working with multidisciplinary and dynamic teams
Strong system-level thinking
Structured working style in complex projects
Good communication skills with multidisciplinary, cross-functional team
High attention to detail and consistency in designing and maintaining CAD
What we offer
Long-term prospects with a permanent employment contract
Being part of an international, highly motivated team
Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes
Flexible working hours
Use of our company fitness program with EGYM Wellpass
Take benefit of attractive employee discounts through Corporate Benefits
The opportunity to contribute your ideas and actively shape the company
Join us in shaping the future of space transportation and making a positive impact. If your profile fits our requirements, apply now by sending your complete application portfolio, including CV, certificates and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.
About us
Our mission is to pioneer a new era of space transportation by flying to space and back like an aircraft — taking off and landing at airports, and reusing our spaceplanes for hundreds of missions. We combine unprecedented cost efficiency with unique flexibility and safety, enabling breakthrough advances in both space transportation and hypersonic flight. This vision is currently pursued by almost 80 employees every day.
At POLARIS we value on-site collaboration, so we generally do not offer home office. Please apply only if you feel comfortable with this working model – it saves valuable time for everyone involved.
