Systems Engineer (m/f/d) - Navigation Payload

OHB SE; Bremen; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Bremen is seeking a skilled Systems Engineer with a Master's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering. The role involves coordinating the design of next-generation payload architectures, leading technical negotiations, and reviewing supplier proposals. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of professional experience in satellite projects and a proactive working style. Proficiency in English and knowledge of German or other languages is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications, or Signal Processing.
• At least 5 years of professional experience as a Systems Engineer.
• First experience in leading a team of technical experts.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the design and development of payload architectures.
• Review and assess supplier proposals and documentation.
• Support test campaigns and analyze payload performance.

Skills

Team leadership

Technical negotiations

Satellite project experience

Self-management

English proficiency

German language skills

Education

Master's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or comparable discipline

Job description

• Coordinate the design and development of next generation payload architectures including architecture tradeoffs and verification planning
• Contribute to the internal training, knowledge, and tools database
• Coordinate requirements flow-down and specification writing for subsystems and units
• Review and assess supplier proposals
• Model and assess the RF Power, Signal performance, clock frequency stability, and other payload performance parameters
• Support test campaigns by analyzing measured payload performance and assessing/troubleshooting anomalies/non conformances
• Analyze any non-conformances for impact and gain approval from customer
• Review and assess supplier documentation and participate in review meetings (design, qualification, test-readiness, post-test, acceptance, etc.) as customer
• Assess on-orbit performance and anomaly reports
• Travel regularly to supplier/customer sites supporting testing and technical meetings

Your Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications, Signal Processing, or comparable discipline
• First experience in leading a team of technical experts and interaction with subcontractors
• Experience in technical negotiations with the customer
• Professional experience as a Systems Engineer (m/f/d) of at least 5 years
• Professional experience in satellite projects, preferably in phases C/D/E
• Self-managed and pro-active working style
• Working level proficiency in written and spoken English. German or other language skills advantageous