🚀 Propulsion Test Engineer (m/f/d)
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OHB SE
WorkFromHome- 📍 Location: WorkFromHome
- 📅 Posted: Oct 28, 2025
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
Propulsion Test Engineer (m/f/d)
Your Tasks
- Support of space projects regarding development and testing of propulsion systems, from proposal phase to launch campaign
- Writing of procedures and test plans as well as design and execution of gaseous, liquid and electrical functional tests of propulsion systems, satellite equipment, or demonstrators
- Develop, build, and advance test stands for development projects and execute tests
- Specification, procurement, assembly, and maintenance of test equipment
- Filling, pressurisation, and drying of propulsion systems or subassemblies
- Supervision and execution of system-level tests at main areas, test centres, and launch sites
- Support of subsystem engineering with test expertise
- Represent results to project teams and/or customers
- Contribute proposals for future satellite projects
Your Qualifications
- Completed studies (Bachelor or Master) in aerospace technologies or equivalent qualification
- Experience in practical work, especially in AIT domain and testing of propulsion systems
- Familiarity with physical laws in hydraulic and pneumatic systems in static and dynamic behaviour
- Knowledge of test procedure writing and scripting of data acquisition software is beneficial
- Knowledge of handling hazardous gases and/or liquids is beneficial
- Knowledge of automated test equipment is beneficial
- Willingness to learn new topics and understand complex systems
- Hands-on mentality and out-of-the-box thinking
- Organized work approach, flexibility
- Willing to work outside regular hours and travel
- Good teamwork and communication skills
- Fluent in English; German skills are advantageous
- Driver's license class B (car)
We Offer
Work-Life Balance: Flexible hours, sabbatical, 30 days vacation, and special leave days
Mobile Work: Hybrid and international remote work options
Structured onboarding, including a buddy system
Development: Training, professional growth, German courses, and employee dialogues
Additional Benefits: 13th salary, insurance, pension plan
Catering: Company restaurant and meal subsidies
Health Promotion: Health management, E-GYM, Wellpass, sports groups
Family Support: Kindergarten subsidies, childcare, paid sick days
Mobility: Subsidized tickets, job bike, parking
Events & Innovation: Company parties, launch events, research system
More details and benefits can be found on our website.
Interested in joining our international team? We welcome applications in German or English via our online portal. Partial applications are encouraged if you do not meet all criteria.
Questions? Contact Sven Friedrich at .
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