Your Tasks
* Technical and organizational management of System Engineers in their respective assignments on the project, initially in phase B1 and later in phase B2/C/D), providing the guidance to achieve the mission technical objectives
* Act as interface to the project management and to the customer for any technical questions
* Define the system requirements (including verification approach), coordinated with the project management
* Evaluate/challenge the running development and technical design, including independent analyses according to system requirements and suggest/undertake corrective steps in case of deviations
* Define the systems engineering processes in order to organise and coordinate the work between the company entities (SE, ENG, AIT, PA/QA and SCM) and the Project Management
* Ensure technical information exchange and networking within project team, with Telecom Systems as well functional/engineering departments
* Organise regular checkpoints during the project, integrate cost- and technical budget contributions to establish the overall budgets on system level
* Responsible for the timely delivery of inputs/outputs of the system engineering team
* Support the project management in the risk assessment, cost structure and overall planning
* Cooperate with the payload department in telecom and the other satellite engineering department on the satellite design
* Support studies and projects related to telecom systems business
* Support cost optimization of the OHB telecommunication platform products
Your Qualifications
* Master degree in engineering, physics or aerospace engineering or equivalent qualification
* At least 5 experience in space business as technical/system lead in proposal, studies (phase A/B) and projects (phase B2/C/D)
* Experience in system engineering from mission definition (including constellation) and satellite/platform/subsystems design including AIV/AIT phase
* Experience in the technical fields of space communication systems especially Telecommunication satellite
* Strong self-motivation and ability to identify personally with the goals
* Strong capability to challenge the technical baseline and propose/undertake corrective actions
* Very good communication skills and ability to work in a team
* Very good knowledge of English, German is an added value