Cost Engineer (m/f/d)

TN Germany; Seefeld; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player in the space sector is seeking a skilled Cost Engineer to manage and support cost engineering activities across diverse projects. This role involves providing costing expertise, coordinating cost analyses, and ensuring alignment with internal policies. The company offers a flexible work environment with a structured onboarding process, extensive training opportunities, and numerous employee benefits, including a 13th-month salary and health management programs. Join a passionate team dedicated to innovation and excellence in the aerospace field.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

30 days vacation

Sabbatical

Hybrid work

13th-month salary

Accident insurance

Company pension plan

Health management

Kindergarten subsidy

Job bike

Qualifikationen

• Completed studies in aerospace engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Strong experience in cost engineering required.

Aufgaben

• Manage cost engineering activities for various projects.
• Provide costing expertise and support project teams.

Kenntnisse

Cost Engineering

Communication Skills

Project Management

VBA Coding

English Language

German Language

Ausbildung

Diploma in Aerospace Engineering

Master in Mechanical Engineering

Master in Electrical Engineering

Master in Physics

Tools

MS Office Suite

Jobbeschreibung

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OHB System AG –

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 3,000 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 Oberpfaffenhofen is looking for a

Cost Engineer (m/f/d)

Your Tasks

1. Manage / Support cost engineering activities in different frames: from feasibility studies to implementation proposals, from specific subsystems to E2E systems, for very different domains, from Earth Observation to Telecommunication or Science Exploration, for a variety of customers, but in particular ESA, EC, DLR.
2. Provide costing expertise to the project team supporting the collection and validation of cost input, from internal company sources (departments) and external team members and suppliers.
3. Coordinate the cost engineering activities ensuring the delivery of the required cost analyses (respecting the customer and the company internal requirements) in quality and in time.
4. Support the cost optimisation activities ensuring that the different constraints and requirements are properly reflected (technical, programmatic, financial, georeturn, etc.).
5. Ensure that the cost analyses are reviewed according to internal policies and are aligned within all internal stakeholders (management, BD, project team, departments, procurement, controlling, etc.).
6. Contribute to the definition of the internal processes associated with cost engineering.
7. Contribute to the definition of the set of tools and templates associated with cost engineering.
8. Contribute to the organization and execution of in-house trainings on cost engineering.

Your Qualifications

1. Completed studies (Diploma or Master) in aerospace engineering or equivalent qualification (mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, physics).
2. Strong experience in cost engineering.
3. Advanced knowledge of the MS suite (VBA coding, high-level skills with MS Word).
4. Very good communication skills in oral/written English and German.
5. Experience in the space sector.

Additional competences considered strong assets:

1. Experience in the commercial space sector.
2. System engineering or Project Management background.

We offer

Work Life Balance: Flexible working hours, sabbatical, 30 days vacation & special leave days.

Mobile Work: Hybrid work & mobile work abroad.

Structured onboarding 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-month 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.

Become part of our international team and take your professional and personal development to a new level. Don't fulfill all the requirements? No problem - we are happy to receive applications with partial matches! We look forward to your application in German or English via our online tool.

OHB System AG
Human Resources

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