Space Safety System Engineer (m/f/d)

OHB System AG; Bremen; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working hours

30 days vacation & special leave days

Mobile work / remote & on-site mix

Structured on-boarding

Zusammenfassung

OHB System AG – We.Create.Space is seeking a Space Safety System Engineer (m/f/d) in Bremen to contribute to in-orbit servicing missions and related applications. The role requires strong systems engineering experience, DOORS and Polarion proficiency, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.

You will analyze requirements, support trade-offs, design system architectures, manage budgets, and coordinate interfaces with project leadership. English fluency is essential; German is a plus.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in Systems Engineering across the full engineering lifecycle.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and communicate with technical stakeholders.
• Fluency in English; German language skills are a plus.

Aufgaben

• Contribute to development of IOS, ADR, and RVD missions and related applications.
• Perform requirements engineering and allocation to subsystems using DOORS and Polarion.
• Coordinate with Chief Engineer and management; ensure budget and interface integrity.

Kenntnisse

Systems Engineering

Full lifecycle engineering

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Structured problem solving

GNC & RvD experience

English fluency

Ausbildung

Aerospace Engineering degree

Tools

DOORS

Polarion

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 Safety System Engineer (m/f/d)

Your Tasks

• Contribute to the development of In-Orbit Servicing (IOS), Active Debris Removal (ADR), Rendezvous and Docking (RVD) missions and related applications
• Analyse customer, mission and system requirements, including functional analyses, specification tree development and identification of required design adaptations
• Perform requirements engineering activities, including the decomposition and allocation of requirements to platform and subsystem level using DOORS and Polarion
• Monitor compliance with system requirements, coordinate with the Project Chief Engineer and Project Management, and initiate appropriate corrective actions where necessary
• Support trade-off analyses and contribute to the definition of mission and system architectures
• Contribute to the design and development of space systems, covering mission design, system architecture, subsystem definition and technical specifications
• Manage and maintain system-level engineering budgets, including performance, mass, power and data budgets
• Support interface management and budget management within the assigned engineering domain
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of the system Concept of Operations (CONOPS)
• Coordinate technical activities across subsystems, including impact assessments resulting from requirement changes, under the guidance of the Project Chief Engineer
• Support the technical coordination and management of subcontractors
• Provide direct engineering support and technical reporting to the Project Chief Engineer
• Support key system engineering reviews, including PDR, CDR and verification planning activities
• Assist in the implementation of approved design changes and the management of engineering deviations and non-conformances, including RFWs, RFDs and NCRs.
  Contribute to system and subsystem verification activities, including the definition of test plans, test procedures and the evaluation of test results
• Prepare and maintain project documentation by coordinating technical inputs and documenting assigned work packages
• Support the preparation of technical proposals and bids for ADR and in-orbit servicing missions

Your Qualifications

• You hold a degree in AerospaceEngineering or a comparable technical field and have gained several yearsof experience in Systems Engineering, ideally within the space industry oranother high‑tech environment
• You are familiar with the fullengineering lifecycle, from requirements analysis and specificationdevelopment to defining system architectures and managing interfacesacross complex projects
• You enjoy working inmultidisciplinary teams and are confident communicating with a wide rangeof technical stakeholders
• A structured, solution-orientedapproach, combined with creativity and a collaborative mindset, enablesyou to successfully tackle complex engineering challenges
• Experience in Guidance,Navigation & Control (GNC) and Rendezvous & Docking (RvD) would bea valuable asset. Fluency in English is essential, while German languageskills are considered a plus

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? Christian Wolten is available under [e-mail].