Systems Engineer - Navigation Satellites
OHB System AG
Bremen, Germany
yesterday
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English, GermanJob location
Bremen, Germany
Tech stack
Systems Engineering
Databases
System Testing
System-level Testing
Job description
- Define system-level requirements, architecture, and technical budgets
- Perform trade-offs, feasibility studies, and risk assessments
- Manage requirement flow-down and ensure compliance at subsystem level
- Coordinate interfaces across spacecraft, payload, and ground segments
- Prepare technical documentation for major design reviews
- Support planning for AIT and future operational phases
- Define and review system-level test specifications and verification plans
- Maintain spacecraft databases and simulators
- Collaborate with subsystem engineers, and European suppliers
- Contribute to technical risk management and system validation activities
Requirements
- You hold a degree in Aerospace Engineering, Engineering, Physics, or a related field
- You bring experience in satellite projects, ideally in system engineering and early phases (A/B1)
- You thrive in an innovative environment, are proactive, and enjoy solving complex challenges
- You can work independently while coordinating effectively within a diverse team
- You communicate confidently in English (written and spoken); German or other languages are a plus
- You are curious, solution-oriented, and eager to contribute to next-generation navigation technologies