Subsystems Engineer (m/f/d) Communications Systems

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

Subsystems Engineer (m/f/d) Communications Systems

Your Tasks

• System design of reflector antenna systems
• Creation of system specifications and system documentation
• Design, simulation and laboratory construction of complex transmit and receive chains
• Cooperation with partner companies for component selection and coordination of new developments
• Carrying out commissioning and tests at subsystem and system level at system locations worldwide
• Supervision of satellite test and LEOP activities
• Review of system designs in the field of satellite communication
• Supervision of tests at ground stations
• Assumption of system automation and electrical design/commissioning tasks with support from the specialist teams

Your Qualifications

• Completed studies in electrical engineering, ideally specializing in communications engineering/high-frequency engineering, initial professional experience is required, preferably in the aerospace sector
• Experience with measurement technology in the field of high-frequency measurement technology
• Experience with scripting languages such as Matlab/Python is desirable
• Experience in the interpretation of electrical circuit diagrams is desirable
• Structured way of working and hands‑on mentality are not opposites for you
• Confident and professional handling of conflict situations
• Ability to self‑manage, especially in times of high workload
• Good command of written and spoken English, knowledge of German is an advantage
• Enjoy teamwork and variety
• Proactive communication style and proactive way of working
• Willingness to travel worldwide to commission systems, carry out satellite tests and tests at ground stations

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: 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 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

A complete overview of our benefits and more details can be found 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

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