Product Owner Simulator (m/f/d) for European Space-based Defence Projects

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
Product Owner Simulator (m/f/d) for European Space-based Defence Projects

OHB System AG is a large system integrator for space-based solutions in Europe. In the field of defence systems, OHB leads several large-scale projects, including multinational development initiatives. These solutions are trending towards large scale systems-of-systems architectures, which elements that need to interact in real-time. Additionally, integration and interoperability of space-based solutions with air defence systems, the European space and air shield initiatives and national missile defence architectures is a fundamental aspect.In this context, we are looking for an experienced technical lead for the role of product owner in the simulator development team.
Your Tasks

• Drive the creation oftechnical concepts and requirements for the simulator
• Manage and prioritizethe software engineering tasks and backlog
• Ensure the informationflow between the software team and other stakeholders, working in aninternational team of experts from OHB and project partners
• Control technicalprogress, schedule, cost and quality in close collaboration with the projectmanager
• Identify, control andreduce software product risks
• Lead the control andevaluation of changes that impact the scope, budget, or timeline of the project
• Prepare and conducttechnical reviews and support project milestone reviews

Your Qualifications

• Degree in computerscience, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering or comparablequalification
• Experience withdistributed simulation frameworks (HLA), and with system-of-systems simulationis a plus
• Ideally several yearsof professional experience in defence-related simulator developments
• Experience withapplicable NATO standards and processes, and/or knowledge of related processstandards from adjacent fields (such as ECSS-E-ST-40C and ECSS-Q-ST-80C orDO-178B)
• Strong competence inself-organizing and work planning
• High motivation,pro-active working approach, and strong sense of responsibility
• Strong competence inworking in a multicultural team
• Excellentcommunication, presentation, and documentation skills
• Ability and willingnessto achieve a German security clearance
• Fluency in both spokenand written English

We offer

Work Life Balance: Flexible working hours, sabbatical, 30 days vacation & specialleave 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 [email protected].