Head of Department Active and Passive Antennas(m/w/x)

# Head of Department Active and Passive Antennas (f/m/d) **Ulm** **Full time / Part time:** The position can be filled in full or part time. **Summary** In the RF Equipment Engineering department, we are seeking a "Head of Active and Passive Antennas (f/m/d)" at our Ulm location as soon as possible. The "Active & Passive Antennas" department is responsible for the development of active and passive antennas for airborne, seaborne, and land-based radars, electronic warfare systems, and data links. Current and future development work includes AESAs and antennas for the Eurofighter and the FCAS program, for frigates, mobile ground-based surveillance radars, and airborne electronic warfare systems, as well as antenna systems for passive radars. **Your Tasks** * Disciplinary and technical management of the organizational unit with a focus on budget, investment, personnel, and resource planning * Ensuring product development and the execution of development projects in the area of ​​active and passive antennas within the quality, time, and cost framework. * Ensuring simulation, design, and measurement capabilities, including measurement chambers * Supporting sales, program, and systems departments in acquiring new projects * Promoting interdisciplinary collaboration within the hardware development areas (RF, mechanical, and digital) to develop innovative and high-performance products * Advancing technological development and making novel architectures and product solutions available * Monitoring and evaluating technological trends, particularly in the areas of digital radar and broadband antennas * Ensuring and supporting skills and personnel development within the department **Your Profile** * Completed degree in electrical engineering with a focus on radio frequency technology, a relevant doctorate is advantageous, and/or comparable, proven qualifications in more than one development project * Several years of professional experience and proven knowledge in the field of antenna development * Experience in collaborating with multinational teams and a customer-focused approach * Entrepreneurial skills with a strong focus on results * Ability to represent technical issues to clients and in project organizations * Process-oriented, structured approach, as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills, and experience in leading employees through proven successful management of a development team or project team * Motivational skills and strong judgment with regard to performance, time, and cost estimates * Fluent German and English skills **Happy to hear** * Work on extraordinary high-tech products at the limits of physics * Fair, performance-related remuneration, plus special payments * Flexible working time and workplace models * Company pension scheme * Individual development and training opportunities * Family-friendly working conditions and meal & snack options * Health promotion and mobility offers **Be the pioneer of our future!** We look forward to receiving your application! HENSOLDT is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.