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OHB-System AG

System Performance Engineer (m/f/d)

Bremen, Germany

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Role family
Engineering
Seniority
Mid level
Country
DE
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
5 Oct 2026

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#### Your Tasks

As part of the Satellite Systems Engineering department, the System Performance team is responsible for controlling the system performance of our spacecraft from study phases until commissioning in-orbit. As part of our team, you will work in an inter-disciplinary environment in which you can contribute to the overall system architecture of our space missions, coordinate design and development activities related to space system performance and verify the performance requirements by analyses and tests.

Your Tasks:

In this position, you will work in collaboration with architects and subsystem engineers on tasks like:

  • Modelling of the Satellite’s imaging geometry and analysis of the geometric performances
  • Pointing performance engineering on subjects like microvibration, thermo-elastic deformation and others.
  • Implementation of the performance calibration and development of the associated software tools.
  • Performance testing at various levels (Satellite, Platform, Units) including the test evaluation.
  • Algorithm development for data processing and simulation focused on satellite level aspects such as geometry.
  • Implementation and Maintenance of the Satellite Characterization and Calibration Database used for the on-ground data processing

#### Your Qualifications

  • University degree in physics, aerospace engineering, remote sensing, or similar
  • Professional experience in one or more of the following categories is advantageous
  • Satellite design, in particular optical and/or radar missions
  • Design & simulation of control systems, multibody systems, mechanisms or similar
  • Geometric performances of Earth observation space missions
  • End-to-End Simulation of Earth-Observation and/or Science Data
  • Experience in programming (e.g. MATLAB, Python)
  • Self-managed, solution-oriented and pro-active working style
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Working level proficiency in written and spoken English and German. Other language skills advantageous
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