Project Chief Engineer

OHB System AG –

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 two strong locations in Bremen and Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich and more than 40 years of experience, OHB System AG specialises in high-tech solutions for space. These include low-orbiting and geostationary satellites for Earth observation, navigation, telecommunications, science and space exploration as well as systems for human space flight and aerial reconnaissance. We owe our success to our employees' passion for innovation, as well as their commitment and initiative.

For permanent employment OHB System AG in Bremen  is looking for a

Project Chief Engineer

Your Tasks

Lead and

organize the technical project team, including system and subsystem engineers

from relevant departments

Serve as

the primary technical interface to project management and the customer

Define and

maintain system requirements and verification strategies in alignment with

project goals

Review and

challenge ongoing development and technical designs; conduct independent

analyses and initiate corrective actions as needed

Establish

systems engineering processes to coordinate efforts across Systems Engineering,

Engineering, AIT, PA / QA, SCM, and Project Management

Ensure

effective technical communication and collaboration across all project

stakeholders

Organize

regular technical reviews; consolidate cost and technical data to define

system-level budgets

Ensure

timely delivery of all systems engineering deliverables

Support

project management in risk assessment, cost evaluation, and overall planning

Collaborate

with payload and satellite engineering teams to ensure coherent satellite

design

Contribute

to studies and projects in the Telecom Systems business

Support

cost optimization efforts for OHB’s telecom platform products

Your Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline

Minimum 10

years of experience as technical lead in phases C / D / E of space projects,

ideally in telecommunication satellites

Extensive

expertise in spacecraft and subsystem design

Strong

background in the conceptual design of large telecom constellations

Proven

experience across various Systems Engineering domains : Mission & System

Analysis, Interface & Requirements Engineering, Verification &

Validation, Planning & Scheduling, and Technical Coordination

Highly

self-motivated with a strong commitment to project objectives

Able to

critically assess technical baselines and drive improvements

Excellent

communication skills and a strong team player

We offer

Work Life Balance : Flexible working hours, sabbatical, 30 days vacation & special

leave days Mobile Work : Hybrid work & mobile work abroad Structured on-boarding process (incl. Assignment of a buddy in the first months) Development : Extensive range of training courses, individual professional development, German language courses & annual employee dialogue space projects Additional benefits : 13. monthly salary, accident insurance & company pension plan Catering : High standard company restaurant & generous meals subsidy Active health promotion : Health management, E-GYM Wellpass & In-company sports groups Family : Kindergarten subsidy / Kindergarten places, Childcare in the vacation period & paid child sickness days Mobility : Subsidized Deutschland ticket, Job bike & parking lots Company parties & events : Christmas party, Satellite launch events, NextGen Speakers Night Innovation : Company suggestion system & free research and development

A complete overview of our benefits and more details .

Become part of our international team and take your professional and personal development to a new level. Don't fulfil all the requirements? No problem - we are happy to receive applications with partial matches! We are looking forward to your application in German or English via our online tool.

OHB System AG

Human Resources

Questions regarding this posting? Sven Friedrich is available under ­.