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OHB logoOHBBremen, GermanyPosted 1y+ ago

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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 3,000 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.

Would you like to become part of a future-oriented company in the space industry? We give you the opportunity to develop in exciting fields of responsibility and projects. For permanent employment at our Bremen location, we are looking for talented and dedicated

Thesis

Are you looking for an exciting cooperation partner for your thesis? Please feel free to apply for this position. We look forward to hearing from you.

Your Tasks

  • We offer you a varied and exciting work environment in which you can contribute and develop your own skills and talents
  • You will get the chance to work on an interesting topic for your thesis in cooperation with motivated experts
  • You will have the opportunity to become part of our global projects and support our international teams in their successful implementation

Important

As this is an unsolicited application, please be sure to indicate in your cover letter which fields you are interested in. Please be as specific as possible so that we can forward your application to the relevant teams. In the field of engineering, for example, this would be AOCS & GNC, System AIT, Electrical AIT, SCSW Engineering or Thermal Engineering.

Your Qualifications

  • You are a registered student (e.g. aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, physics, business administration or in a comparable field of study)
  • Ideally, you have already gained some experience in previous internships
  • You enjoy working in a team and have a high degree of initiative
  • You have a very good command of the German and English language
  • Your enthusiasm for space travel and innovative technologies completes your profile

Become part of our team and create the future of space technology!

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? Julia Zimfer is available under ­ ­career@ohb.de .

Copied from the listing OHB published, verified 30 Oct 2026.

About OHB

European satellites from Bremen, plus launcher structures from MT Aerospace in Augsburg.

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