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Satellite Structural Engineer – Hybrid & Space Projects

Job in Germany, Pike County, Ohio, USA
Listing for: OHB System AG
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Structural Engineer, Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Satellite Structural Engineer – Hybrid Work & Space Projects
Location: Germany

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 Oberpfaffenhofen is looking for a

Structural Engineer (m/f/d)
Your Tasks
  • Development of structural concepts forsatellites and payloads
  • Responsibility for structural requirements definition
  • Responsibility for the structural sizing and analysis, including engineeringplanning, coordination and conduction of structural analysis, structuralmodelling and assessment, documentation and communication of results
  • Definition and support of structural verification tests, including testspecification, test prediction, test conductance and test evaluation
  • Technical support for the system engineering in the domain of structural engineering
  • Technical support or management of subcontractors
  • Technical management of a structural development team
  • Documentation and reviews
  • Support of process, tools and methods development and maintenance
  • Temporary or permanent other reasonable, comparable activity, which correspondsthe qualification and skills
Your Qualifications
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering with focus on Structural Engineering
  • Profound knowledge of structural mechanics
  • Knowledge of static, dynamic, acoustic and thermos-elastic analysis
  • Basic knowledge of system engineering
  • Knowledge and experience with structural analysis software, such as Hyperworks,NASTRAN or ANSYS
  • Fluent in English reading and writing
  • Strong sense of responsibility
  • Organized, structured and target-oriented
  • Team player with excellent communication skills
  • Business travel willingness
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, Next Gen 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

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