Job Description

OHB System AG – We.Create.Space




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


Structure Engineer (m/f/d)


Your Tasks


Development of structural concepts for satellites Definition of structural requirements Supervision, monitoring and technical control of sub-contractors for structural components Responsibility for the structural sizing, coordination and conduction of structural analyses, documentation and presenting of results Performance of static-, dynamic and thermo-elastic analyses Definition and support of structural verification tests, including test specification, test prediction, test conductance and test evaluation Technical support for the system engineering in the domain of structural analysis

Your Qualifications

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering with focus on Structural Engineering Experience in the development of satellite structures is an advantage Knowledge of static, dynamic, acoustic and thermo-elastic analyses Knowledge and experience with structural analysis software, such as Hyperworks, NASTRAN is an advantage Fluent in English reading and writing Strong sense of responsibility Organized, structured and target-oriented Team player with excellent communication skills Business travel willingness



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 can be found here on our website.









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 career@ohb.de.