Middle System Engineer

Within the Aerospace and Defense division, the successful candidate will be involved in advanced systems engineering activities, including testing, validation, and verification of complex aeronautical systems, contributing to high-tech projects in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and leading clients. The role entails increasing operational autonomy throughout the entire system lifecycle, with direct responsibility for defining solutions, coordinating activities, and managing technical interfaces. The candidate will actively contribute to defining the system architecture, integrating hardware and software, and overseeing the validation phases, ensuring compliance with requirements, quality standards, and expected performance.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for: Analyzing and managing the client’s operational and functional requirements Defining and optimizing the specifications for aeronautical electrical and electronic systems Leading system and software integration activities Planning and supervising verification, validation, and qualification activities Coordinating small teams or work packages, monitoring timelines, costs, and quality Managing interfaces with internal and external stakeholders (customers and suppliers) Preparing and conducting project and technical meetings Drafting and reviewing technical documentation and project reports Contributing to the continuous improvement of processes, quality, and performance

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field 3-5 years of experience in systems engineering Practical experience in multidisciplinary environments and structured projects

Knowledge of:

• aeronautical standards and systems
• requirements engineering
• system and software integration

Solid experience with IBM DOORS or similar tools Familiarity with Agile/Lean methodologies

Plus Database knowledge Python Software testing Basic knowledge of project management Interest in avionics and simulation

Languages Fluent English German (a plus)

Soft Skills

Excellent communication skills Proactive attitude and problem-solving skills Ability to coordinate and collaborate with stakeholders

PACE Aerospace & Information Technology GmbH, part of the TXT e-Solutions Group, is an internationally renowned software company specializing in the development of innovative solutions for the aerospace sector. Our customers include many of the world’s leading aircraft manufacturers and airlines. Since its founding in 1995, PACE has been developing software for aircraft design and configuration, airline network analysis, virtual training, and fuel efficiency optimization. PACE maintains an extensive network within the international academic community and collaborates on numerous national and European research projects. The company is headquartered in Berlin, Germany, with subsidiaries in the United States, Canada, and Singapore. As part of the TXT e-Solutions Group, headquartered in Milan and publicly listed, PACE benefits from a broad ecosystem of digital innovators across various industrial sectors.