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Network Engineer Space Communications

Job

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

    In this role, you design network architectures for communication between space objects, implement routing protocols, and optimize network performance for secure data transmissions.

    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 Doctorate 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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    Topics that you deal with on the job

    Job Locations

    • Location Bremen

      Bremen

      Germany

    This is your employer

    OHB System AG

    OHB System AG

    For more than 40 years, OHB System AG has been developing high-tech solutions for the aerospace industry and other fields.

    Description

  • Founding year
    1981
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Aviation, Space Travel
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    Network Engineer Space Communications

    Location
    Bremen
    Working Model
    Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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