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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 3,200 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
Printed Circuit Board Layout Design Engineer (m/f/d)
As a PCB Layout Design Engineer at OHB, you will play a key role in the development of high-performance electronic units for satellites. Your work will directly contribute to missions that process high-resolution image data, control precision mechanisms, and operate reliably in the harsh environment of space. We are looking for an experienced engineer who combines deep technical expertise with a strong sense of ownership and quality. You will work in a multidisciplinary, international team of passionate professionals who are driven by technical excellence and the ambition to deliver reliable solutions for space applications.
Your Tasks
Design complex, high-performance PCB layouts based on specifications from circuit designers
Define, maintain, and apply PCB design rules in accordance with IPC and ECSS standards
Create and maintain schematic diagrams in close collaboration with hardware developers
Generate complete manufacturing documentation, including drawings, bills of materials, and production data
Develop and manage footprint libraries and component master data in line with internal design guidelines and manufacturing processes
Review externally developed layouts and coordinate with external layout service providers
Perform signal integrity and power integrity simulations using tools such as HyperLynx
Your Qualifications
University degree in electrical engineering, microsystems engineering, or a comparable field
Several years of hands-on experience in designing complex, high-density PCB layouts using Siemens PADS Professional or Xpedition
Strong experience with high-speed, HDI, power electronics, mixed-signal, RF (up to several GHz), and high-voltage designs
Solid understanding of signal integrity, power integrity, and EMC considerations in PCB layout
Experience in routing differential pairs, delay matching, and managing return paths for high-speed signals
Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken)
Nice to have
Practical experience with PCB layout for space applications according to ECSS-Q-ST-70-12.
Experience with signal integrity analysis tools (e.g., HyperLynx or equivalent).
Programming skills in one or more languages such as Python, C/C++, Tcl, etc.
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? Alfrida Paja is available under
[email protected].
