Space Debris Analysis Engineer (m/f/d)

OHB System AG; Bremen; Hybrid; EUR 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

30 days vacation

Sabbatical

Flexible working hours

Mobile work

On-boarding and training

Zusammenfassung

OHB System AG – We.Create.Space in Bremen seeks a Space Debris Analysis Engineer to support spacecraft development, mission studies and proposals in MMOD engineering.

The role involves hypervelocity impact analyses, shielding design support, and development of next-generation debris methodologies. Fluent English and an engineering background are required for collaboration across international teams.

Qualifikationen

• Completed degree in Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a comparable qualification.
• Scientific programming skills are required; Python is the preferred language.
• Knowledge of space debris modelling is considered an asset.
• Interest in spacecraft environment engineering and related disciplines.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to a wide variety of technical topics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Very good communication and presentation skills.
• High proficiency in English as a working language, both spoken and written.

Aufgaben

• Hypervelocity impact analyses for spacecraft missions.
• Support to shielding design activities and modelling.
• Development, validation, and application of next-generation MMOD methodologies.
• Support to vulnerability and risk assessment activities.
• Contribution to internal and external R&D programmes.
• Support the evolution of DarKnight 2.0 capabilities.
• Contribution to ESA studies, customer projects, and standardisation.
• Support proposal preparation and technical discussions with customers and agencies.
• Participation in conferences, workshops, and the debris community.

Kenntnisse

Python programming

Space debris modelling

Aerospace Engineering

English communication

Ausbildung

Aerospace Engineering

Physics

Computer Science

Engineering

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

Space Debris Analysis Engineer (m/f/d)

The activities related to Space Debris and Hypervelocity Impact analysis are rapidly growing within OHB. Upcoming projects, customer requests and internal R&D developments require dedicated support to reinforce our expertise and expand our analysis capabilities. Several missions require support in this domain around Earth, the Moon, Venus, Mars, and even deep space destinations such as Enceladus.The Propulsion & Environment Analysis Team is therefore looking for a Space Debris Analysis Engineer to support spacecraft development, mission studies, and proposal activities in the fields of Micrometeoroid and Orbital Debris (MMOD) engineering as well as Dark and Quiet Skies.

Your Tasks

• Hypervelocity impact analysesfor spacecraft missions
• Support to shielding designactivities and associated modelling
• Development, validation, andapplication of next-generation MMOD methodologies
• Support to vulnerability andrisk assessment activities
• Contribution to internal andexternal R&D programmes
• Support the evolution ofDarKnight 2.0 capabilities
• Contribution to future ESAstudies, customer projects, and standardisation activities
• Support proposal preparationand technical discussions with customers and agencies
• Participation in scientificconferences, workshops, and the broader space debris community

Your Qualifications

• Completed degree in AerospaceEngineering, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a comparablequalification
• Scientific programming skillsare required, Python is the preferred language
• Knowledge of space debrismodelling is considered an asset
• Interest in spacecraftenvironment engineering and related disciplines
• Ability to work independentlyand adapt to a wide variety of technical topics
• Strong analytical andproblem-solving skills
• Very good communication andpresentation skills
• High proficiency in English asa working language, both spoken and written

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].