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In this role, you will develop the system design for satellite missions, conduct technical analyses, coordinate engineering teams, and support risk assessment throughout the entire project lifecycle.
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Your role in the team
- As a System Engineer Predevelopment, you will play a key role in shaping the earliest phases of cutting-edge satellite missions.
- In this role, you will lead platform-level system engineering activities during Phase A/B1, orchestrate technical inputs from expert teams and subcontractors, and help define the mission and system architecture.
- You will contribute to laying the technical, programmatic, and schedule foundations that ensure mission success through the entire development lifecycle.
- Support the Lead System Engineer for the Phase A/B1 study.
- Koordinieren Sie technische Inputs von Fachingenieurabteilungen und einzelnen Subunternehmern.
- Execute trade-offs and analyses to define the mission and system architecture.
- Lead the parts of the platform and subsystem system design as an architect, including deriving and maintaining requirements from satellite to subsystem level.
- Support model-based systems engineering (MBSE) activities for the mission.
- Contribute to the assessment of the satellite development approach to ensure the target Technology Readiness Level (TRL) by the end of Phase B1.
- Support the definition of the overall project breakdown structure (Work Breakdown Structure) for phases B2, C/D, and E1 through in-orbit commissioning.
- Assist in developing the programme plan for the satellite across phases B2, C/D, and E1 up to in-orbit calibration and validation.
- Support the creation of a project implementation schedule for the platform, aligned with the overall programme planning.
- Analyze and assess potential cost drivers for the platform.
- Support the identification and evaluation of technical and programmatic risks, including cost, schedule, and feasibility drivers.
- Support the definition and implementation of risk mitigation measures for the platform.
Our expectations of you
Education
- Master's degree in aerospace engineering with a focus on space systems.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of science, exploration and space safety space missions.
- Competencies in space mission design, satellite systems engineering and spacecraft subsystem design.
- High level of flexibility, willingness to work in international teams and ability to keep tight schedules.
- High motivation, pro-active working approach and strong sense of responsibility.
- Excellent communication, presentation and documentation skills.
- Fluency in both spoken and written (business) English.
- Knowledge of requirements engineering for subsystems of space systems and preparation of specifications.
- Fluency in German language.
Experience
- Branchenkenntnisse im Bereich Raumfahrtsystemtechnik.
- Experience in Model Based Systems Engineering.
What we offer
- Fluency in both spoken and written (business) English is required.
- Fluency in German language is ideal.
Topics you will work on
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About your employer
For more than 40 years, OHB System AG has been developing high-tech solutions for the aerospace industry and other fields.
- 1981
- Established Company
- Onsite, Hybrid
- Aviation, Space Travel
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