Propulsion Test Engineer (m/f/d)

OHB System AG; Bremen; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

30 days vacation

Mobile work option

Company restaurant

Health management & Wellpass

Pension plan

Deutschland ticket subsidy

Parking spaces

Kindergarten subsidy

Zusammenfassung

OHB System AG in Bremen is seeking a Propulsion Test Engineer to plan, develop, and execute tests for space propulsion systems across equipment, subsystem, and system levels.

You will prepare, maintain, and improve test documentation, specify and procure test equipment, and coordinate campaigns with internal and external stakeholders, driving safe, reliable verification and hands-on support during launch campaigns.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in aerospace, electrical, or mechatronics or equivalent.
• Experience with flight/test/integration hardware and verification.
• Familiarity with data acquisition and test result analysis.
• Cleanroom experience and adherence to safety standards.
• Good communication, accountability, and teamwork. Willing to travel.

Aufgaben

• Plan, develop, and execute tests at equipment, subsystem, and system level.
• Prepare, maintain, and improve test documentation and reports.
• Procure, develop, and maintain test equipment and infrastructure.
• Coordinate test campaigns with internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring on testing methods.

Kenntnisse

Data analysis tools

Hands-on mindset

Strong communication

Ausbildung

Aerospace/Electrical/Mechatronics degree

Tools

Test equipment

Jobbeschreibung

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 4,100 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

Propulsion Test Engineer (m/f/d)

Your Tasks

• Plan, develop, and execute tests at equipment, subsystem, and system level to verify and validate space systems
• Prepare, maintain, and continuously improve test documentation, including test plans, specifications, procedures, scripts, test reports, and non-conformance resolution activities
• Specify, procure, develop, maintain, and enhance test equipment and test infrastructures
• Coordinate internal and external stakeholders in the planning, organization, and execution of test campaigns, including logistics, transportation, and test setup/decommissioning activities
• Provide technical leadership and support to colleagues and advise subsystem engineers on testing methodologies, hardware concepts, and verification strategies
• Support test campaigns, launch and commissioning activities, as well as in-orbit verification of space systems while ensuring effective knowledge transfer through lessons learned and best practices

Your Qualifications

• Completed degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a comparable technical qualification
• Experience working with flight, test, or integration hardware and in performing technical testing and verification activities
• Proficiency with software tools for data acquisition, analysis, and evaluation of test results
• Experience working in cleanroom environments with a strong focus on quality and safety standards
• High level of accountability, reliability, and a hands-on mindset, combined with strong communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to travel extensively and work shifts during test campaigns, launch and early operations phases, and in-orbit verification activities

We offer

• Work Life Balance: Flexible working hours, sabbatical, 30 days vacation & specialleave days
• Mobile Work: Flexible working arrangement balancing remote and on-site work
• 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.

OHB System AG
Human Resources

Questions regarding this posting? Sven Friedrich is available under [e-mail].