Mechanical AIT Engineer (m/w/d)

OHB

Bremen, DEonsitePosted Jul 7, 2026
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Skills

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About the role

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 AIT Engineer (m/f/d)

Your Tasks

Timely creation of production documents for the fitters in the hall (work plans and production orders) and reporting on progress in planning meetings

Reviewing parts lists (components and documents, 3D models).

Review workstations

Ensure optimal sequence of work steps

Describe assembly steps taking into account procedural instructions

Describe inspection steps taking into account procedural instructions

Review required production aids (consumables, tools, production equipment)

Coordinate the provision of materials (consumables and flight materials) at the workstations in close consultation with logistics

Coordinate the provision of production equipment at the workstations in close consultation with the MGSE manager

Bottlenecks in the availability of materials and production equipment

Reviewing changes made by the design department and determining the need for modifications

Instructing mechanical operators on complex tasks

Analyzing change requests from fitters and quality reports and determining the need for modifications to work plans and parts lists

Assessing the criticality of the need for modifications

Documenting the need for modifications

Implementing the changes

Continuously analyzing the implemented changes and reporting to the specialist department to improve standard processes and templates

Taking over assembly tasks in the clean room during peak periods

Analyzing the progress of production orders and determining the need for changes to the planned times in the work plans

Your Qualifications

You have a bachelor's degree in aviation, engineering, mechanical engineering, or are a technician (m/f/d)

You have already gained 2 years of professional experience in production/manufacturing and/or technical documentation

Good knowledge of MS Teams and PDM or SAP

Good communication skills in cross-departmental collaboration.

Independent working style, coordination and integration skills, assertiveness.

Good knowledge of German and English

Willingness to travel to follow the spacecraft to Environmental test und launch

Willingness to take over mechanical activities on demand

We offer

Work Life Balance: Flexible working hours, sabbatical, 30 days vacation & special leave 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 career@ohb.de.

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