Working Student - Software Engineering / Automation

• Support the definition, development, and maintenance of processes, tools, environments, and technologies within the department, with a focus on scripting, automation, CI/CD pipelines, and software metrics collection
• Contribute to ongoing and new software development projects for Satellite Control Software and Instrument Control Software
• Design and (further) develop software components
• Develop and execute software unit tests, integration tests, and validation tests
• Perform software verification activities (e.g. static software analysis)
• Automate recurring development tasks and improve transparency on software quality and performance through metrics
• Create and maintain documentation for the above activities

• Enrolled student in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable field
• Initial experience in software engineering
• Knowledge of software engineering methods such as requirements engineering, software design, software development in C/C++, unit testing, software validation, software configuration management, and scripting
• Familiarity with agile software development practices
• High level of motivation, enthusiasm, and ability to work independently
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Very good English language skills, both written and spoken
• Good written and spoken German skills are an advantage

Work Life Balance: Flexible working hours & special leave days Mobile Work: Hybrid work Structured on-boarding process Development: individual professional development (incl. E-Learnings) space projects Additional benefits: Vacation / Christmas bonus & accident insurance Catering: High standard company restaurant & generous meals subsidy Mobility: Subsidized Deutschland ticket & parking lots Company parties & events: Christmas party, Satellite launch events, NextGen Speakers Night

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? Julija Jelisavac is available under career@ohb.de.

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.