Zukunftsinstitut GmbH

Procurement

• Sicherstellen der fortwährenden Bedarfsdeckung
• Durchführen von Bedarfsanalysen und Marktbeobachtungen
• Akquirieren von Lieferanten (national und international)
• Durchführen von Vertrags- und Preisverhandlungen
• Abwickeln und verfolgen der Bestellungen
• Bearbeiten von Reklamationen zur Sicherung unserer Produktqualität
• Beraten unserer Projektteams bei der Auswahl technischer Produkte

Operativer Einkäufer

Mechanical Engineer

• Development and evaluation of aircraft configurations (fixed-wing, VTOL, hybrid) in the early design phases
• Conduct aerodynamic and flight mechanics analyses, including stability, controllability and performance calculations
• Prepare mass and center-of-gravity estimates, performance charts and mission simulations
• Integrate propulsion systems, payloads and avionics into the overall configuration
• Work closely with structures, control systems and electronics teams to realize an optimized overall system
• Support system design and flight testing of the developed platforms
• Produce technical reports, presentations and design documentation

Aircraft Design Engineer

• Development and design of wiring harnesses in Altium Designer, including connector definition and signal routing
• Analysis, design and documentation of avionics system architecture for current and future UAV platforms
• Creation and maintenance of schematics, harness designs and system layouts
• Close collaboration with mechanical, software and test teams to ensure holistic system integration
• Mechanical integration of electronic assemblies, connectors and wiring harnesses, considering form, fit and function
• Support during commissioning, troubleshooting and technical validation of avionics systems
• Optional: involvement in PCB design and prototype manufacturing

Avionics Design Engineer – m/f/d

Engineer

• End-to-end development of flight controllers for various UAV platforms (from concept through simulation, prototype implementation, autopilot integration, to flight testing)
• Design, modeling and optimization of control and navigation algorithms
• Development of mathematical models for flight mechanics, system dynamics and aerodynamic effects
• Conducting simulations in MATLAB/Simulink or comparable tools to evaluate control laws
• Specification, preparation and execution of flight control tests (SIL, HIL, ground tests and flight tests)
• Analysis, documentation and continuous improvement of controller performance based on real flight data
• Close collaboration with aerodynamics, flight mechanics, embedded hardware & software, and test & integration teams
• Contributing to the development and optimization of the autopilot stack
• Researching and re-implementing current scientific approaches to modern flight-control methods

Flight Control Engineer

Bookkeeper

• Independently coding and posting all business transactions in financial accounting (DATEV)
• Reviewing, coding and preparing incoming and outgoing invoices
• Maintaining and reconciling accounts receivable, accounts payable and general ledger accounts
• Preparing and overseeing payment runs, including preparation for approvals
• Cash handling and reconciliation of cash movements
• Reviewing corporate credit card statements
• Processing reimbursements for petty cash expenses, travel expenses and allowances
• Account reconciliations, posting controls and clearing of open items
• Supporting monthly, quarterly and annual closings
• Assisting with internal analyses and cost accounting
• Monitoring outstanding items and managing dunning processes
• Coordinating with the tax advisor/tax office
• Contributing to the further development and digitalization of accounting processes
• Documenting and maintaining internal posting policies as well as preparing internal reports and analyses

Operativer Einkäufer

Aircraft Design Engineer

Avionics Design Engineer – m/f/d

Flight Control Engineer

Accounting and Finance Clerk