OverviewIn this role you enhance end-to-end performance for OHB Italia's satellite projects, defining and validating performance budgets across system and payloads.
You collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure performance requirements are met from design through CalVal.
You'll build models, run analyses, and support verification, calibration, and mission validation activities.
This position offers impact on complex space systems and contributes to customer reviews and future mission concepts.
ResponsabilitàDefine and consolidate end-to-end performance budgets for mission, system, and payload
Develop and maintain performance models, simulations, and engineering tools
Assess impacts of mission concepts, architecture choices, and environment on performance
Perform performance analyses and trade studies to guide engineering decisions
Coordinate performance engineering activities across space, ground, and operations segments
Support allocation of performance requirements and margins
Coordinate Cal/Val activities including ground calibration and in-orbit commissioning
Support verification, validation, and qualification activities for system performance




Contribute to customer reviews, technical assessments, and performance reporting
Support proposal preparation and feasibility studies for future missions
Requisiti fondamentaliUniversity degree in Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related discipline; Master's or PhD preferred
Proven experience in performance engineering or mission analysis within space
Strong knowledge of electrooptical systems
Understanding of satellite systems, performance drivers, and end-to-end processes
Experience in modelling, simulation, and performance assessment
Experience performing engineering trade-offs and quantitative analyses
Familiarity with verification and validation processes for space systems
Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams
Good communication and technical reporting skills
Fluent English (written and spoken)
multidisciplinary collaboration
effective communication
analytical mindset
performance budgeting and budgeting methodologies
end-to-end system engineering
modelling, simulation, and data analysis

📌 End-To-End Performance Engineer M/F Ref. E-To-E_Sat_2026 (Milano)
🏢 Ohb Italia
📍 Milano