DLR is the Federal Republic of Germany’s research centre for aeronautics and space. We conduct research and development activities in the fields of aeronautics, space, energy, transport, security and digitalisation. The German Space Agency at DLR plans and implements the national space programme on behalf of the federal government. Two DLR project management agencies oversee funding programmes and support knowledge transfer. Climate, mobility and technology are changing globally. DLR uses the expertise of its 55 research institutes and facilities to develop solutions to these challenges. Our 10,000 employees share a mission – to explore Earth and space and develop technologies for a sustainable future. In doing so, DLR contributes to strengthening Germany’s position as a prime location for research and industry.

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Well, it is! At 30 locations, our scientists work on a unique variety of fascinating topics, tasks and projects. Their studies involve finding answers to the essential questions of our times and are laying the foundations for how we will live tomorrow.

Whether atmospheric research, planetary research, solar technology, traffic management, aero elasticity, environmental monitoring, space medicine or another exciting research field – the chances are that you too will be able to realize your mission at one of our institutes. But no matter where your career at DLR might begin – whether in basic research or technology development – everything we do is aimed at benefiting society and future generations. In addition, our work contributes to ensuring Germany’s international competitiveness as a high-tech hub. 

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Space

German Aerospace Center (DLR)

German Aerospace Center (DLR)'s headquarters in Koeln / Cologne, Germany

This department manages and oversees the planning and execution of space program initiatives, focusing on communication and navigation efforts.

Space Program Coordination

This department focuses on conducting scientific research and engineering activities to innovate and advance knowledge in various domains.

Research and Development

This department focuses on conducting and supporting various research activities and initiatives.

Research Department

This department focuses on advancing research initiatives and supporting doctoral candidates through their academic journey.

Research Development

This department focuses on conducting and supporting research activities across various disciplines.

Research Division

The Project Management team at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) oversees the planning, execution, and completion of diverse projects within the organization's scope, including aeronautics, space, energy, and digitalization. They coordinate between various research institutes, manage resources, ensure timely delivery, and maintain adherence to project goals and funding requirements. Team members include roles like Project Lead for specific initiatives such as the Pluto Nano Satellite, Project Managers at the Divisional Board for Aeronautics, and Technical Project Coordinators who ensure technical and logistical alignment across projects.

Project Management

This department is responsible for guiding and managing group initiatives and personnel.

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