Mechanical Fitter for Satellite Assembly (m/f/d)

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
Mechanical Fitter for Satellite Assembly (m/f/d)

Your Tasks

• Execution of mechanical tasks during satellite integration
• Integration of flight units
• Panel preparation and integration
• Mechanical harness work
• Integration of thermistors, thermostats, Dow Corning, Sigraflex and other thermal hardware
• Assembly and mating of satellite modules
• Working with crane and MGSE (Mechanical Ground Support Equipment)
• Active participation in keeping the cleanliness and order in the cleanroom
• Participation in the preparation or independent preparation of integration procedures, depending on your level of experience
• You are working in a team, which is organized by an AIT-Lead

Your Qualifications

• Successful finished education in mechanics or a degree focused on mechanics or space technology or comparable qualification
• Substantiated knowledge in the field of mechanics and mechanical integration, preferably gained in space technology
• Familiar with applicable space standards
• Knowledge for repair of harness, connectors structural elements and MLI is preferable
• You do have the flexibility for shift work, if needed
• Willingness to attend to test campaigns for several month and launch campaigns (willingness to travel)
• Orderliness and high demand for accuracy
• Sense of responsibility and effectiveness in work are characteristic for you
• Fluency in spoken and 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? Diana Fuchs is available under [email protected].