System AIT Engineer

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

System AIT Engineer (m/f/d)

Your Tasks

• Overall AIT technical responsibility and go-to person for a project across disciplines and thus close collaboration and support of respective AIT manager
• Technical coordination of an assigned AIT project team
• Ensure implementation and compliance of OHB's AIT processes
• Define AIT flow, ground support equipment and facility concept in the early phase
• Standardize and update AIT documentation, e.g. AIT Plan, Facility Plan, Ground Support Equipment Deployment Plan / Specs, AIT Risk Register, Procedures, etc.
• Ensure ground support equipment suitability and integration and test definition across disciplines
• Control the technical coherency and consistency of documents, Ground Support Equipment and integration and test setups and approaches
• Define and maintain interfaces to engineering, verification and PA
• Support the preparation of and participation at test reviews (IRR/TRR, PTR) in coordination with AIT Manager
• Organize results data review and drive respective approvals
• Organize and maintain AIT data storage for respective project
• Define and manage AIT tools usage for assigned project
• Support AIT manager with his/her planning activities
• Training, guidance and mentoring of employees
• Temporarily or permanently other reasonable and equivalent activities according to existing knowledge and skills

Your Qualifications

• Typical relevant education: Completed engineering studies in a relevant area or equivalent qualification
• Professional and methodical competence: Long-time experience in space, technical competence in several relevant areas, security in handling of space processes, structured working method
• Social skills: Good communication skills, high problem solving orientation, high flexibility, resilience
• Leadership competence: Technical leadership of several employees
• Strategic action: Planning with foresight, high cost and schedule awareness, timely detection and avoidance of technical risks
• Increased willingness for travelling and shift work: On-call-duty, willingness to work on weekends, increased willingness to work on campaigns, willingness for shift work

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 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

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