Systems Verification Manager (m/f/d)

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 Verification Manager (m/f/d)

Your Tasks

• Define the system (E2E or satellite) verification concept
• Define the system verification plan, test matrix and test specification with particular focus on system level verification
• Support in the elaboration of the AIT plan at different level
• Define and coordinate the verification process
• Define concepts and definitions (methods, levels and stages)
• Define the selected models and the associated model philosophy
• Define the selected combination of the different verification methods at the applicable verification levels and stages, in general and for each requirement type/group (including software)
• Define verification activities and associated planning in the applicable verification stages
• Define high level definitions of the verification tools to be used, such as ATB, Flat-Sat, S/W facilities, special tools, simulators, analytical tools
• Overall control of verification activities, with delegation of tasks to lower level as applicable
• Coordinate/Monitor the timely delivery of the inputs/outputs related to the verification activities
• Interface with ATB/FlatSat Manager and AIT manager
• Ensure consistency with lower level Verification/validation plan
• Support in the definition of the verification equipment
• Contribute to the VCDs at all levels
• Support the project management in the risk assessment, cost structure and overall planning
• 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 10 years of experience in space business in proposal, studies (phase A/B) and projects (phase B2/C/D)
• Experience in verification engineering domain at different level mission/satellite/platform/subsystems
• 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

We offer

• 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 dialogue
• Space projects
• Additional benefits: 13th 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 days
• Mobility: Subsidized Deutschland ticket, Job bike & parking lots
• Company parties & events: Christmas party, Satellite launch events, NextGen Speakers Night
• Innovation: Company suggestion system & free research and development