AIT Manager (m/f/d)

OHB Group

Air and Space Transport

Bremen - Deutschland

Manager / Team Leader

Hybrid

Experteer Overview

As AIT Manager, you oversee the planning, execution, and control of all AIT activities across a project’s lifecycle. You’ll advise System Engineering on AIT considerations early and lead an AIT team to deliver timely documentation, equipment, and results processing. Your role includes coordinating reviews (IRR, TRR, NRB), organizing lessons learned, and ensuring progress through efficient management of schedules and subcontractors. This position offers impact on European space programs within a collaborative, cross-functional team.

Compensation / Benefits

30 days vacation
hybrid work & mobile work abroad
annual employee dialogue space projects
extensive training and development
13th monthly salary
pension plan

Responsibilities

Plan and execute AIT tasks across the project lifecycle
Advise System Engineering on AIT design verification in early phases
Establish and maintain AIT documentation per AIT Handbook and CWA Flow
Ensure availability of AIT docs, Ground Support Equipment, checkout software, personnel, and facilities
Lead and organize AIT meetings and coordinate the AIT schedule
Manage subcontractors for ground support equipment as needed
Organize reviews preparation and represent AIT interests (IRR, TRR, NRB)
Capture and implement lessons learned from projects
Provide AIT status updates for progress meetings

Key requirements

Engineering degree or equivalent qualification
Extensive experience in space projects
Strong communication, problem-solving, structured work approach, resilience
Technical leadership for multiple employees
High cost and time awareness; ability to propose alternatives
Willingness to travel and work in shifts

communication problem-solving orientation structured work method AIT planning and execution System Engineering verification of designs Documentation management (AIT Handbook, CWA Flow)

Description

As AIT Manager, you oversee the planning, execution, and control of all AIT activities across a project’s lifecycle. You’ll advise System En…

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