(Senior) Systems Engineering Architect (m/f/d) Navigation Payloads

(Senior) Systems Engineering Architect (m/f/d) Navigation Payloads

OHB System AG - We.Create.Space

OHB System AG is one of the leading space companies in Europe. The company is part of the listed high-tech group OHB SE, which has more than 3,200 employees working on pivotal European space programs. With two strong locations in Bremen and Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich and more than 40 years of experience, OHB System AG specialises in high-tech solutions for space. These include low-orbiting and geostationary satellites for Earth observation, navigation, telecommunications, science and space exploration as well as systems for human space flight and aerial reconnaissance. We owe our success to our employees' passion for innovation, as well as their commitment and initiative.

For permanent employmentOHB System AG in Bremen  is looking for a

Your Tasks

• Define the architecture of satellite Navigation / Communication payloads and determine their end-to-end performance
• Write specifications for subsystems, including software, and assess compliance to requirements
• Maintain system and performance budgets and contribute to the overall satellite/system ones
• Trade-off architectures and suppliers
• Plan verification of the payload and specify associated EGSE
• Support test campaigns by analyzing measured payload performance and assessing impact of anomalies/non-conformances
• Report to customer and senior management

Your Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications, Signal Processing, or comparable discipline
• 10 years of professional experience in a relevant field
• Strong background in satellite navigation payloads or transferable domains
• Hands-on experience with payload architecture definition, from concept to detailed design and validation
• Experience with simulation of satellite communication/navigation systems
• Familiarity with System Engineering processes and related Software tools
• Proficiency in relevant simulation tools
• Experience in fast-paced production environments would be an asset

We offer

Work Life Balance: Flexible working hours, sabbatical, 30 days vacation & special leave days

Mobile Work: Hybrid work & mobile work abroad

Structured on-boarding process (incl. Assignment of a buddy in the first months)

Development: Extensive range of training courses, individual professional development, German language courses & annual employee dialogue

space projects

Additional benefits: 13. monthly salary, accident insurance & company pension plan

Catering: High standard company restaurant & generous meals subsidy

Active health promotion: Health management, E-GYM Wellpass & In-company sports groups

Family: Kindergarten subsidy / Kindergarten places, Childcare in the vacation period & paid child sickness days

Mobility: Subsidized Deutschland ticket, Job bike & parking lots

Company parties & events: Christmas party, Satellite launch events, NextGen Speakers Night

Innovation: Company suggestion system & free research and development

A complete overview of our benefits and more details can be found here on our website.

Become part of our international team and take your professional and personal development to a new level. Don't fulfil all the requirements? No problem - we are happy to receive applications with partial matches! We are looking forward to your application in German or English via our online tool.

OHB System AG
Human Resources

Questions regarding this posting? Danielle Diedrichs is available under career@ohb.de.