System and Mechanical Design Engineer (m/f/d) for Human Spaceflight Projects - #2137423

System and Mechanical Design Engineer (m/f/d) for Human Spaceflight Projects

Bremen, Bremen, Deutschland

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 employment OHB System AG in Bremen is looking for a

System and Mechanical Design Engineer (m/f/d) for Human Spaceflight Projects

Your Tasks

• System Engineering Support for Human
  Spaceflight payload development projects from Phase A to E1, mainly for
  ISS projects but also for human missions beyond Low Earth Orbit
• System engineering for mechanical sub-systems
  from requirements management, design definition, coordination of
  manufacturing, assembly, integration and test for the implementation of housings,
  instruments, sensors, optics, mechanisms and fluidic systems
• Preparation and maintenance of documentation
  (e.g. design documents, interface control documents, test procedures,
  test reports)
• Support of assembly, integration and testing in
  the OHB laboratories and at various spaceflight facilities in Europe
  Act as technical focal point for the system
  engineering tasks assigned to you with interfaces to the project
  manager, project team, OHB expert departments and customers
• Support of proposal preparation as well as
  evaluation of subcontractor proposals/concepts

Your Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in aerospace
  engineering or mechanical engineering
• Experiences in the international aerospace
  sector as a system engineer in phase C/D/E1 ISS hardware projects
• Practical experience in the mechanical design
  for experiment setups using CAD
• Skills in the design, development,
  qualification and acceptance of ISS experimental systems would be an
  advantage
• Familiarity with ESA/DLR/NASA ISS program
  documentation, interface management, ECSS, safety processes and support of
  scientific tests would be desirable
• High level of motivation, pro-active and
  multi-tasking approach
• Excellent conceptual and analytical skills
• Ability to work in teams
• Excellent communication, presentation and
  documentation skills
• Fluency in written and spoken English (Business
  English)

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 dialoguespace projectsAdditional 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 daysMobility: Subsidized Deutschland ticket, Job bike & parking lotsCompany parties & events: Christmas party, Satellite launch events, NextGen Speakers NightInnovation: Company suggestion system & free research and development