System AIT Engineer (m/f/d)

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 3,200 employees working on pivotal European space programs. With locations in Bremen and Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich and over 40 years of experience, OHB System AG specializes in high-tech space solutions, including satellites for Earth observation, navigation, telecommunications, science, space exploration, as well as systems for human space flight and aerial reconnaissance. Our success is driven by our employees' passion for innovation, commitment, and initiative.

For permanent employment, OHB System AG in Bremen is seeking a System AIT Engineer (m/f/d).

Your Tasks

1. Overall AIT technical responsibility and acting as the go-to person for a project across disciplines, supporting the AIT manager.
2. Technical coordination of the assigned AIT project team.
3. Ensure implementation and compliance with OHB’s AIT processes.
4. Define AIT flow, ground support equipment, and facility concepts in the early project phase.
5. Standardize and update AIT documentation, including AIT Plan, Facility Plan, Ground Support Equipment Deployment Plan/Specs, AIT Risk Register, Procedures, etc.
6. Ensure ground support equipment suitability and integration, and test definitions across disciplines.
7. Control the technical coherence and consistency of documents, ground support, equipment, and test setups and approaches.
8. Define and maintain interfaces with engineering, verification, and PA.
9. Support test review preparations and participation (IRR/TRR, PTR) in coordination with the AIT Manager.
10. Organize results data review and drive approvals.
11. Maintain AIT data storage for the project.
12. Define and manage AIT tools usage for the project.
13. Support the AIT manager with planning activities.
14. Provide training, guidance, and mentoring to employees.
15. Perform other activities as per knowledge and skills, temporarily or permanently.

Your Qualifications

1. Completed engineering studies or equivalent qualification in a relevant area.
2. Extensive experience in space, with technical competence in relevant areas, familiarity with space processes, and a structured working approach.
3. Good communication skills, problem-solving orientation, flexibility, and resilience.
4. Leadership skills.
5. Strategic planning with foresight, cost and schedule awareness, and risk management.
6. Willingness to travel and work shifts.

We Offer

• Work-life balance: Flexible hours, sabbaticals, 30 days vacation, and special leave days.
• Mobile work: Hybrid and abroad options.
• Structured onboarding with a buddy system.
• Training and development opportunities, including language courses and employee dialogues.
• Additional benefits: 13th salary, accident insurance, pension plan.
• High-standard company restaurant and meal subsidies.
• Health promotion: E-GYM Wellpass, health management, sports groups.
• Family support: Kindergarten subsidies, childcare, paid sick days.
• Mobility: Subsidized transportation, Job bike, parking.
• Company events: Parties, launch events, speaker nights.
• Innovation: Suggestion system, R&D support.

More details and benefits can be found here on our website.

Join our international team and elevate your professional and personal growth. Applications with partial qualifications are welcome. We look forward to your application in German or English via our online platform.

Contact: Diana Fuchs at career@ohb.de.