Senior Optical Systems Engineer

vor 4 Wochen


Seefeld, Deutschland OHB Vollzeit
Job Title: Systems Engineer – Instrument Performance

OHB System AG, a leading space company in Europe, is seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer to join our team in Oberpfaffenhofen. As a key member of our multidisciplinary engineering team, you will contribute to the development of advanced optical instruments for our large space projects.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and model the performance of electro-optical instruments, considering various contributors such as optical design, detector characteristics, and structural stability.
  • Ensure the proper flow-down of customer requirements to technical requirements and allocate technical budgets accordingly.
  • Design and analyze instrument calibration concepts for on-ground and in-flight applications.
  • Regularly update the system's technical budgets during the program lifetime.
  • Perform or support instrument design trade-offs, identify and analyze mitigation options.
  • Define work packages together with internal specialists and external sub-contractors.
  • Align activities with the systems engineering work plan.
  • Review sub-contractor analysis results and documents.
  • Monitor compliance to customer requirements.
  • Support the definition of control loops and technical discussions with customers or suppliers.
Your Qualifications:
  • University or polytechnic degree or PhD in a scientific or engineering subject.
  • Proficient in at least one of the following categories: technical and physical optics, spectrometry, and optical instruments, control theory, or mathematical modeling and simulation.
  • Experience with programming languages Python and/or MATLAB and data processing.
  • Strong analytical skills, good communication and negotiation skills.
  • Fluent in English in reading and writing.
We Offer:
  • Flexible working hours, sabbatical, 30 days vacation, and special leave days.
  • Hybrid work and mobile work abroad.
  • Structured on-boarding process with a buddy in the first months.
  • Extensive range of training courses, individual professional development, German language courses, and annual employee dialogue.
  • Additional benefits: 13th monthly salary, accident insurance, company pension plan, high-standard company restaurant, generous meals subsidy, health management, E-GYM, Wellpass, and in-company sports groups.

Become part of our international team and take your professional and personal development to a new level. We are looking forward to your application in German or English via our online tool.



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