Systems Engineer, Industrial Documentation

The Shelter Systems & Command Posts program management department provides project management expertise for modern deployable and mobile IT solutions for military customers. The role covers technical documentation, technical and logistics project work, and customer advice.

• As part of planning and carrying out projects, you are responsible for the following tasks:
• Handle selected technical and logistics inquiries across various projects and programs
• Prepare technical documentation for systems and subsystems, such as specifications, integration and test plans, test specifications for integration and acceptance tests, design descriptions and CE manuals
• Prepare technical documentation in accordance with IEC/IEEE 82079
• Create new technical documentation and manage updates
• Develop and understand technical content covering commissioning, operation and maintenance, working directly with systems or with specialist departments and their work package leads
• Support the planning, design and development of existing logistics processes
• Gather information with selected stakeholders
• Take photographs for technical documentation, including at customer sites
• Work internally with departments responsible for projects and technology, and externally with customers on projects and documentation, as well as subcontractors
• Actively manage customers and requirements
• Serve as a contact for customers and internal specialist departments for logistics advice in selected areas
• Analyze logistics data and processes
• Help prepare quotations for selected areas
• Maintain reporting appropriate to each organizational level and a project progress plan

• Completed degree in engineering or a comparable qualification
• Initial professional experience working with technical documents, including block diagrams, rack installation plans and operating instructions
• In-depth specialist knowledge of preparing technical documentation
• Experience commissioning, operating, maintaining and troubleshooting systems is desirable
• Ideally, professional experience as a field application engineer or systems engineer
• Knowledge of military logistics in the army, air force, navy or another organizational branch is an advantage
• Knowledge of preparing technical documentation such as industrial manuals, block diagrams, rack installation plans and operating instructions
• Very good written and spoken German
• Good knowledge of work planning, scheduling, progress monitoring and reporting
• Project management experience using the V-model
• Good analytical and design skills for improving existing processes
• Strong commitment to quality
• Experience with products and services that require detailed explanation
• Confident manner and the ability to bring different interests and activities together into joint action