Requirements Engineer - Aviation & Space (m/f/d)

Requirements Engineer - Aviation & Space (m/f/d)

At Harmonic Drive SE, we have been developing, producing, and marketing highly precise drive solutions tailored individually for our customers internationally for over 50 years. Whether in the aerospace market segment, robotics and automation, general mechanical engineering, the food industry, modern medical technology, or in special environments – highest precision and quality for our customers are principles of our corporate culture.

Successfully shaping the future together with and for our customers in demanding industries is a sign of our innovative strength in the field of high-precision drive technology. Production and development sites at the highest technological level in Germany, Japan, and America, as well as subsidiaries in Europe and Asia, ensure that we can offer highly specialized and intelligent drive solutions and mechatronic systems worldwide. Become part of our team and help shape the future of drive technology!

Your Tasks:

• Analyze and document technical & procedural customer requirements in close coordination with customers, internal teams, and suppliers
• Moderate workshops and meetings for requirement alignment
• Ensure consistency, completeness, and traceability of all requirements in the product development process
• Create requirement profiles for new solutions and adaptations of existing products/processes
• Design, implement, and optimize processes – including identifying weaknesses, developing new solutions, and documenting in coordination with quality management
• Support the implementation of aerospace standards (e.g., EN9100, ISO 9001)
• Close collaboration with customers and suppliers: technical clarifications, participation in audits, risk analyses
• Identify process weaknesses and derive improvement measures (e.g., through Lean, Six Sigma, or FMEA methods)
• Active interface coordination between sales, development, quality, purchasing, and production to ensure smooth project implementation

Your Profile:

• Completed technical studies Master/Diploma, e.g., in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, or industrial engineering
• Experience in requirements engineering and process management, ideally in aerospace
• Knowledge of relevant standards and methods (EN9100, ISO 9001, Lean/Six Sigma)
• Confident handling of MS Office, ideally SAP knowledge
• Strong communication and moderation skills, analytical and solution-oriented thinking
• Pronounced problem-solving competence and systematic approach
• Very good German and English skills
• Willingness to travel domestically and abroad

Our Offer:

As an innovative and leading company in the industry, we are looking for creative employees who are passionate about always developing the best solution and successfully implementing it. We promote initiative and value long-term commitment to our company. As an employer, the well-being of our employees is particularly important to us. Become part of our collegial and professional working environment and benefit from our attractive social benefits, our comprehensive onboarding concept, and excellent training opportunities.

Our Benefits:

• Company pension scheme
• Bike leasing
• Kindergarten subsidy
• EGYM Wellpass
• Subsidized employee canteen
• Corporate benefits
• Free drinks & fruit
• Employee parking spaces
• Ergonomic workplace

We look forward to receiving your application via our applicant portal.

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Requirements Engineer - Aviation & Space (m/f/d)

For more than 50 years, Harmonic Drive SE has been developing, producing, and marketing highly precise drive solutions tailored individually to our customers worldwide. Whether in aerospace, robotics and automation, general mechanical engineering, the food industry, modern medical technology, or in special environments – maximum precision and quality for our customers are cornerstones of our corporate culture.

Actively shaping the future in demanding industries together with and for our customers is a hallmark of our innovative strength in high-precision drive technology. State-of-the-art production and development facilities in Germany, Japan, and the USA, along with subsidiaries in Europe and Asia, ensure that we can offer highly specialized and intelligent drive solutions and mechatronic systems worldwide. Join our team and help shape the future of drive technology!

Your Tasks:

• Analyze and document technical and process-related customer requirements in close coordination with customers, internal teams, and suppliers
• Facilitate workshops and meetings for requirement alignment
• Ensure consistency, completeness, and traceability of all requirements throughout the product development process
• Prepare requirement specifications for new solutions and adaptations of existing products/processes
• Design, implement, and optimize processes – including identifying weaknesses, developing new solutions, and documenting them in coordination with Quality Management
• Support the implementation of aerospace standards (e.g., EN9100, ISO 9001)
• Collaborate closely with customers and suppliers: technical clarifications, participation in audits, and risk analyses
• Identify process weaknesses and derive improvement measures (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, or FMEA methods)
• Actively coordinate interfaces between Sales, Development, Quality, Purchasing, and Production to ensure smooth project execution

Your Profile:

• Master /Diplom Degree in engineering, e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or Electrical Engineering
• Experience in requirements engineering and process management, ideally in the aerospace sector
• Knowledge of relevant standards and methods (EN9100, ISO 9001, Lean/Six Sigma)
• Proficient in MS Office; SAP knowledge is an advantage
• Strong communication and facilitation skills, with an analytical and solution-oriented mindset
• Strong problem-solving skills and a systematic working approach
• Advanced German and English skills
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally

Unser Angebot:

As an innovative and leading company in the industry, we are looking for creative employees who are passionate about developing the best solutions and implementing them successfully. We encourage initiative and place great importance on long-term commitment to our company. As an employer, the well-being of our employees is particularly close to our hearts. Become part of our collegial and professional working environment and benefit from our attractive social benefits, our comprehensive onboarding concept, and excellent training and development opportunities.

Our Benefits:

• Company pension scheme
• Bike leasing
• Kindergarten allowance
• EGYM Wellpass
• Subsidized employee canteen
• Corporate benefits
• Free drinks & fruit
• Employee parking spaces
• Ergonomic workplace

We look forward to receiving your application via our applicant portal.