Systems Engineer Manager (m/f/d) for Satellite Engineering Projects - #2157306

Systems Engineer Manager (m/f/d) for Satellite Engineering 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

Systems Engineer Manager (m/f/d) for Satellite Engineering Projects

Your Tasks

• Technical and organizational management of System Engineers in their respective assignments on the project, initially in phase B1 and later in phase B2/C/D), providing the guidance to achieve the mission technical objectives
• Act as interface to the
  project management and to the customer for any technical questions
• Define the system
  requirements (including verification approach), coordinated with the
  project management
• Evaluate/challenge the running development and technical design, including independent analyses according to system requirements and suggest/undertake corrective steps in case of deviations
• Define the systems
  engineering processes in order to organise and coordinate the work between
  the company entities (SE, ENG, AIT, PA/QA and SCM) and the Project
  Management
• Ensure technical
  information exchange and networking within project team, with Telecom
  Systems as well functional/engineering departments
• Organise regular
  checkpoints during the project, integrate cost- and technical budget
  contributions to establish the overall budgets on system level
• Responsible for the
  timely delivery of inputs/outputs of the system engineering team
• Support the project management in the risk assessment, cost structure and overall planning
• Cooperate with the
  payload department in telecom and the other satellite engineering
  department on the satellite design
• Support studies and
  projects related to telecom systems business
• Support
  cost optimization of the OHB telecommunication platform products

Your Qualifications

• Master degree in engineering,
  physics or aerospace engineering or equivalent qualification
• At least 5 experience in space business as technical/system lead in proposal, studies (phase A/B) and projects (phase B2/C/D)
• Experience in system
  engineering from mission definition (including constellation) and
  satellite/platform/subsystems design including AIV/AIT phase
• Experience in the technical fields of space communication systems especially Telecommunication satellite
• Strong self-motivation
  and ability to identify personally with the goals
• Strong capability to
  challenge the technical baseline and propose/undertake corrective actions
• Very good communication
  skills and ability to work in a team
• Very
  good knowledge of English, German is an added value

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