Senior Mechanism Engineer

vor 3 Wochen

Seefeld, Deutschland OHB Vollzeit

OHB System AG –


OHB System AG is a leading space company in Europe, part of the high-tech group OHB SE with over 3,000 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 specializes in high-tech solutions for space, including 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.

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

Sr. Mechanism Engineer (m/f/d)

Your Responsibilities

  • Define and analyze technical specifications and develop design concepts for demanding mechanisms and control systems to be operated in space environment
  • Coordinate design, development, integration, and testing activities with other engineering disciplines and technical managers (Optics, Mechanical, Structural, Thermal, and Electrical Engineering)
  • Lead and/or support internal and subcontractor meetings, offers, cost estimates, and internal department development projects
  • Continuously monitor compliance to technical requirements, budgets, and specifications throughout the development process
  • Take part in planning of manufacturing, assembly, and testing (MAIT) of mechanisms and mechatronic systems
  • As a key person of the department, anticipate and, if necessary, find solutions and remedy non-compliant disruptions or unexpected problems in all ongoing development projects of the department
  • Advance and develop design processes and tools as well as core competencies and activation of technologies in the department
  • Be responsible for the flow-down of technical requirements and budgets from higher-level specifications to mechatronic subsystems
  • Support the definition and specification of interfaces, generate interface control documents
  • Select mechanical and mechatronic components (actuators, sensors, etc.)
  • Evaluate external subcontractor proposals and identify, select, and monitor subcontractors
  • Report concisely to the customer and to the project team

Your Qualifications

  • University degree in mechanical engineering, robotics, aerospace engineering, or comparable qualification
  • Long-time professional experience in the field of space mechanisms
  • Sound knowledge in the field of mechanisms technologies with expertise in conceptual mechanisms modeling and simulation
  • Expertise in Vacuum- and/or Space-Tribology
  • Experience with relevant design and quality guidelines and standards (ECSS-E/Q)
  • Experience in management and monitoring of subcontractors
  • Very good communication skills and conflict resolution skills
  • Well-structured way of working
  • Good knowledge in technical leadership of employees

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 fulfill 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? Julia Klinke is available under ­.

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