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Network Engineer Space Communications

Job

  • Level
    Experienced
  • Job Field
    IT, Network, Security
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Location
    Bremen
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you design network architectures for communication between spacecraft, optimize data transmissions, and integrate network technologies while collaborating closely with engineers and conducting practical simulations.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • Responsibility for the design, integration, and optimization of network architectures for communication between space objects to ensure secure, resilient, and high-performance data transmission.
    • Design of network architectures for space (ISLs, user access, feeder links)
    • Definition and implementation of routing protocols (DTN, IP over space links, autonomous routing)
    • Integration of the space network including management and control functions
    • Collaboration with engineers to integrate network technologies into onboard systems
    • Optimization of network performance (latency, bandwidth, orbital behavior)
    • Support in the simulation and validation of network scenarios
    • Coordination of subcontractors and supervision of technical requirements
    • Contribution to innovative R&D initiatives in the field of space communication

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    Our expectations of you

    Qualifications

    • Master's or PhD in Telecommunications, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering
    • Expertise in space communication protocols, DTN, and IP networks.
    • Knowledge of network simulation (e.g., ns-3, OPNET) and Linux-based systems
    • Understanding of cybersecurity in space systems and secure communication
    • Cisco or Juniper certifications are an advantage

    Experience

    • Experience in network engineering, ideally in space communication.
    • Experience with satellite constellations and onboard network integration
    • Excellent communication skills and team leadership experience

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    Benefits

    Health, Fitness & Fun

    Work-Life-Integration

    Food & Drink

    Topics that you deal with on the job

    Job Locations

    • Location Bremen

      Bremen

      Germany

    This is your employer

    OHB SE

    OHB SE

    OHB SE is a leading company in the aerospace industry. With over 40 years of experience, we develop high-tech solutions for space exploration and other fields. Our portfolio includes satellite systems for Earth observation, navigation, telecommunications, science, and reconnaissance. We realize missions to explore the universe and develop systems for human spaceflight. With over 3,000 employees at 15 locations, we create infinite possibilities in space. We.Create.Space.

    Description

  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Science, Research
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    Network Engineer Space Communications

    Location
    Bremen
    Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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