OHB System AG – We.Create.SpaceOHB 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 temporary employment of 6 months OHB System AG in Oberpfaffenhofen is looking for a
Intern / Thesis Student (m/f/d) in Software Engineering
Your Tasks
- You will enhance anexisting test software developed in Python which commands and controls the OHBsatellite instrument on-board computer in our laboratory environment. The testsoftware does so via the corresponding data interface and data handling protocols.
- Among other tasks, youdesign, develop, implement, document, and test new error injection features forthis test software to stimulate the on-board computer's error handlingcapabilities in hardware-in-the-loop tests.
Your Qualifications
- Enrolled bachelor or master student in computer science, software engineering, information technology, aerospace engineering or a similar engineering discipline
- Proficient experience with Python 3
- Experience with communication systems and data handling protocols in general
- Knowledge of protocol layering architecture (ISO/OSI) and/or experience with common protocols for embedded systems is a strong plus
- Experience with space related communication protocols such as EDEN, PUS, ECSS-E-ST-50-13C, MIL-STD-1553B is optional but would be highly appreciated
- You are motivated and like to work in an international team with a high level of commitment
- You are interested in interdisciplinary work (embedded software / hardware)
- Fluent in English oral and written, German is a plus
The offered position can either be framed as aninternship or as bachelor or master thesis project according to the applicant'swishes and skills