AIT Support - MGSE Team Leader (m/f/d)

For permanent employment OHB System AG in Bremen is looking for a

AIT Support - MGSE Team Leader (m/f/d)

Your Tasks

Team Leader Responsibilities

• Disciplinary responsibility for the MGSE team members, including their personal development
• Responsible for the disciplinary management, employee appointments, annual employee reviews, performance assessment, personal development
• Development of the AIT MGSE team in Bremen in cooperation with AIT in Oberpfaffenhofen
• Organization and chairing of team meetings to assure the know-how transfer between projects, application of lessons learnt and harmonization of methods between projects
• Seek solutions for strategic, planning and organizational issues together with the immediate superior and to implement these within the individual teams
• Implementation of a permanent improvement process
• Cover peak workloads in the projects
• Report to the Head of AIT Bremen
• Enrollment in the OHB satellite projects

Responsibilities of the MGSE Team

• Development & application of AIT support principles (openness and respect)
  Consideration of company Lessons Learnt and cross-fertilization of our projects
• MGSE activities:
• Identification of all necessary MGSE (mechanical ground support equipment) for spacecrafts
• Preparation of concepts and, as a follow-on activity, generation of specifications for the MGSE
• Presentation of concepts to the project management and towards the customer
  MGSE scheduling
• Contributions to milestone reviews concerning MGSE
• Selection of possible suppliers in cooperation with the supply chain management
• Technical interface to the supplier during the manufacturing phase, control of manufacturing progress
• Participation in reviews at the suppliers
• Participation in acceptance tests
• Definition and check of needed documentation (manufacturing drawings, manuals, certificates, etc.)
  Introduction of personnel to the use of the MGSE
• Generation of MGSE user manuals
• Request and review of MGSE requirements
• Guarantee constant improvement (Kaisen) through lessons learned, heritage and lean development

Your Qualifications

• Degree in engineering with a major in mechanical engineering, system engineer or other related engineering field
• Excellent conceptual and analytical skills
• Well-developed communication and leadership skills, preferable MSC model
• Inventive concerning support and innovation topics
• Fluency in spoken and written English and German