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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 3,200 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.

Position: Satellite System Engineer - OPS IT Specialist (m/f/d)
Location: Bremen

Join OHB for exciting space projects. We are seeking an engineer to develop the IT infrastructure (hardware and software) needed to efficiently operate our satellites. Are you interested in space technology?

1. Specify hardware requirements for our software and long-term operations.
2. Support development of software related to satellite spacecraft, including command, monitoring, data storage, and processing.
3. Produce and validate flight procedures with satellites or simulators.
4. Support launch campaigns and early operations.
5. Participate in project and mission reviews, test campaigns, and documentation.

1. Background in IT Engineering, other engineering disciplines, or sciences.
2. Experience with Windows (DOS command line) and Linux (Bash or similar).
3. Knowledge of RTEMS is an asset.
4. Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, Python, Groovy, or similar.
5. Knowledge of virtualization tools like VirtualBox, VMWare, or similar.
6. Experience with containerization (Docker or similar).
7. Knowledge of databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar.
8. Experience with data gathering, aggregation, big data, and time series.
9. Excellent English communication skills; German is advantageous.
10. Willingness to work as part of an international team and learn about spacecraft operations.

• Work-life balance with flexible hours, sabbaticals, 30 days of vacation, and special leave days.
• Hybrid work model and opportunities for mobile work abroad.
• Structured onboarding with a buddy system.
• Professional development including training courses, language classes, and employee dialogues.
• Additional benefits such as a 13th salary, insurance, pension plan, and more.
• High-standard company restaurant and meal subsidies.
• Health promotion programs and sports groups.
• Family support including kindergarten subsidies and childcare.
• Mobility benefits like subsidized tickets, job bikes, and parking.
• Company events including parties and launch events.
• Innovation initiatives like suggestion systems and R&D opportunities.

Further details and benefits can be found on our website.

Interested in joining our international team? We welcome applications in German or English via our online portal. Even if you don't meet all criteria, partial applications are encouraged!

Questions? Contact Christian Wolten at career@ohb.de.