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Applied Mathematics & Scientific Computing Engineer (m/f/d)
OHB-System AGBremen17 Jul 2026
Visa-eligibleEnglish-firstGerman English C1mid
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Job Description
Your Tasks
- Shape and enhance our simulation environment in Python by:
- Designing mathematical models and integrating them into our core tools
- Developing, testing, and verifying algorithms (tools of interest: openPlume, openAtoX, openContam)
- Training internal and external users to master these tools
- Explore and integrate new approaches such as Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI-based methods to accelerate and enhance our simulation workflows and user support
- Apply your models to real OHB space projects, in areas such as:
- Space environment analysis (contamination, venting, Atomic Oxygen)
- Propulsion plume simulations (chemical and electric)
- Communication of results to internal and external clients
- Publication of significant work in conferences
Your Qualifications
- Master’s degree in applied mathematics, physics, aerospace engineering, or a related field
- Strong scientific programming skills (Python preferred)
- Knowledge of meshing or visualization tools (e.g., Salome, gmsh, ParaView) is a plus
- Analytical mindset, adaptability, and problem-solving drive
- Excellent communication skills and fluency in English
Visa & salary
ELIGIBLE€67500.0
annual gross · from listing
Blue Card threshold€50,700
Meets Blue Card threshold
Shortage OccupationNot flagged
§ 6 BeschV · Not on the Positivliste
Residence PermitEligible
§ 18 AufenthG · Skilled Immigration Act · qualified employment
Recent graduates (degree within 3 years) and IT specialists may qualify at the reduced €45,934.20 threshold.
Source: BAMF · BA PositivlisteEstimated — not legal advice
What to do next
- Generate a German Lebenslauf + Anschreiben in your Application Kit.
- Confirm your degree is recognised (anabin / Skilled Immigration Act).
- Apply directly, then open your visa file with the employer's offer.