> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2220580-systems-engineering-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2220580-systems-engineering-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Systems Engineering Architect

- **Company:** OHB SE
- **Location:** Bremen, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Software Tools, Signal Processing, Satellite Navigation
- **Published:** August 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://career-ohb.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/4/home/requisition/8031?c=career-ohb

## About the Role

* Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications, Signal Processing, or comparable discipline
 * 10 years of professional experience in a relevant field
 * Strong background in satellite navigation payloads or transferable domains
 * Hands-on experience with payload architecture definition, from concept to detailed design and validation
 * Experience with simulation of satellite communication/navigation systems
 * Familiarity with System Engineering processes and related Software tools
 * Proficiency in relevant simulation tools
 * Experience in fast-paced production environments would be an asset, 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.

## Description

* Define the architecture of satellite Navigation / Communication payloads and determine their end-to-end performance
 * Write specifications for subsystems, including software, and assess compliance to requirements
 * Maintain system and performance budgets and contribute to the overall satellite/system ones
 * Trade-off architectures and suppliers
 * Plan verification of the payload and specify associated EGSE
 * Support test campaigns by analyzing measured payload performance and assessing impact of anomalies/non-conformances
 * Report to customer and senior management


## Related Videos

- [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process)
- [ Secure Code Superstars: Empowering Developers and Surpassing Security Challenges Together](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/422-secure-code-superstars-empowering-developers-and-surpassing-security-challenges-together)
- [Perfect Pitch: Unveiling the Mathematical Symphony Behind a Guitar Tuner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1095-perfect-pitch-unveiling-the-mathematical-symphony-behind-a-guitar-tuner)
- [Breaking the Hardware Mindset: Overcoming Barriers to System-Level Innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1635-breaking-the-hardware-mindset-overcoming-barriers-to-system-level-innovation)
- [We (don't) need a software architect!?!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/663-we-don-t-need-a-software-architect)
- [Old tools, new tricks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1916-old-tools-new-tricks)

## Related Articles

- [Starter Kit For Job Applications For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/7-starter-kit-for-job-applications-for-developers)
- [Finding Jobs in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/375-finding-jobs-in-germany)
- [Finding IT & Technology English-speaking Jobs in Germany ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/446-finding-it-technology-english-speaking-jobs-in-germany)
- [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)
- [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree)
- [Jobs in Germany for Americans](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/423-jobs-in-germany-for-americans)