Lead System Engineer (m/f/d) for the NEW ATHENA-WFI satellite project
Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik · Deutschland ·
- Seniority
- Lead
- Category
- Software engineering
Leads system engineering for the new Athena-WFI satellite instrument project at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics in Garching near Munich, coordinating development of space-based astronomical instrumentation within the institute's High-Energy group.
The Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE) in Garching (near Munich), Germany, is a world-leading institute for developing and operating state-of-the-art astronomical instruments. Over the past years, MPE has taken a leading role in the development of instrumentation for several international space- and ground-based projects, for example XMM-Newton, Herschel, SRG/eROSITA, EUCLID, the VLT telescopes (e.g. KMOS, GRAVITY) and Einstein Probe. The MPE High-Energy group, led by Prof.…