Team Lead Structural Metal & Composite Engineering (mwd) Aerospace

The What: As a Team Lead Engineer at Blackwave youll lead the technical development of next-generation composite systems driving innovation from first concept to flight-ready production. Your leadership will ensure that our advanced composite structures are not only technically outstanding but also reliable and built to perform in the toughest aerospace environments.

The Why: At Blackwave were on a mission to redefine whats possible in lightweight structures for space and aerospace applications. Our goal is to make composite pressure vessels and structures fail-safe efficient and scalable for the next generation of flight systems.

• Lead the development of the future: Drive projects that push composite materials and processes to their limits from prototype through serial production.

• Engineer for excellence: Shape the technical roadmap ensure robust design methods and make critical decisions that balance performance manufacturability and cost.

• Command collaboration: Unite and inspire a multidisciplinary team across design materials FEM tooling and production ensuring alignment and technical synergy.

• Build the framework: Establish systems and processes that enable transparent development documentation efficient workflows and smooth transfer from engineering to production.

• Mentor and empower:Develop your crews technical capabilities through coaching feedback and hands-on problem-solving to ensure continuous growth and innovation.

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering Aerospace Engineering or a related technical field
• At least 4 years of professional experience in product or process development ideally in composites lightweight structures or aerospace manufacturing
• Proven leadership or advanced project management experience in technical environments
• Strong knowledge of material behavior structural mechanics and manufacturing processes
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills with a structured analytical and solution-oriented mindset
• Fluent in English (C1/C2); German is also nice to have for on-site collaboration

• Freedom to lead: Take responsibility and make impactful technical decisions in a flat agile organization.
• Grow in aerospace: Work on cutting-edge composite technologies for world-class aerospace partners.
• Fuel your focus: Enjoy daily team lunches with freshly prepared meals and premium coffee.
• Choose your perk: Germany Ticket Egym Wellpass or Give Card your choice your benefit.
• Recharge fully: Enjoy 30 days of paid vacation to rest recharge and refuel for your next mission.
• Gear up for take-off: Receive premium Blackwave team apparel and join a crew that values collaboration and excellence.
• Aim higher: Thrive in a growing company with real opportunities for personal and professional development all while enjoying Alpine views from our rooftop terrace.

With us youll have the freedom to fully develop yourself and boostyour career. So what are you waiting for Join us and lets take off together!

All we need from you is a compelling CV then were ready to launch the next chapter of innovation together. Apply now - we are looking forward to get to know you!

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