Systems Engineer (Avionics)

TL;DR

Systems Engineer (Avionics): Defining and developing the avionics architecture of the satellite with an accent on initial sizing, trade-offs, interface budgets and HW performances. Focus on data interface management and control on physical level and across the protocol stack.

Location: Bremen, Germany

Company

OHB System AG is one of the leading space companies in Europe, specializing in high-tech solutions for space, including satellites for Earth observation, navigation, telecommunications, and space exploration.

What you will do

• Define and develop the avionics architecture of the satellite, covering initial sizing, trade-offs, interface budgets and HW performances.
• Manage the avionics subsystems during detailed design and testing phases as design authority.
• Programmatic responsibility of the avionics subsystems and corresponding teams, direct reporting to satellite project management.
• Design and specification of the data handling subsystem.
• Technical officer guiding the unit procurements throughout the lifecycle (from conception, through design and implementation phases, until unit-level verification).
• Data handling subsystem integration into the spacecraft.

Requirements

• A degree in engineering with a major in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, systems engineering, or compatible qualification.
• Professional experience with satellite projects in phase B/C/D.
• Self-managed, proactive and solution-oriented working style.
• Ability to team leadership as well as work in a multi-cultural team.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.
• Fluency in German is desired (Language skills can be improved through company-facilitated trainings).

Culture & Benefits

• Become part of our international team and take your professional and personal development to a new level.
• We are happy to receive applications with partial matches!