Spacecraft Database Engineer Software (m/f/d) - #2211883

Spacecraft Database Engineer Software (m/f/d)

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

Spacecraft Database Engineer Software (m/f/d)

To operate our satellites, a lot of information is needed on ground (e.g. how to command the satellites or how to interpret the data coming from the satellite during integration & flight). The database team develops and maintains the satellite reference database (SRDB) and manages its data
Being a part of the team allows to you to get a thorough understanding of the architecture, interfaces, and operations of our spacecrafts.

Your Tasks

• Collaborate with the
  different engineering teams and customers to organize, collect, and
  process the commanding, telemetry and engineering data for the satellite
• Manage the release
  process of our products
• Support the
  improvement and development of our software tools and engineering
  workflows
• Plan and schedule
  product releases according to stakeholder agreements
• Participate in
  official project reviews with ESA and customers
• Create and maintain
  the documentation of our database products
• Assist the satellite
  and operations teams using the SRDB and its products
• Populate the SRDB
  with the collected data
• Track the validation
  of database products and outputs

Your Qualifications

• You have a degree in
  Computer Science, Physics, Aerospace Engineering, or a comparable
  qualification
• Experience in a
  similar role is an advantage
• You are familiar
  with SQL, PL/SQL, Java, or similar technologies
• Knowledge of the
  relevant ECSS standards is an advantage
• You are a fast
  learner with a good technical understanding
• You are fluent in
  written and spoken English
• You have good
  communication and negotiation skills
• You work
  proactively, accurately, and independently

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