Mission Control System Subsystem Engineer (f/m/d) for Columbus mission

LSE Space; Gilching; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

LSE Space is seeking an MCS Subsystem Engineer to support ISS/Columbus operations. This full-time position involves maintaining critical ground control subsystems, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with teams for reliable performance. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Aerospace Engineering and proficiency in Linux and Python.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Aerospace Engineering or related technical field.
• Proficient in Linux, Bash scripting, Python.
• Understanding of virtualization and Oracle DB administration.

Aufgaben

• Maintain, configure, and update the MCS software environment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across MCS subsystems.
• Support ground-based operations including simulations and testing.

Kenntnisse

Linux

Bash scripting

Python programming

IP networking

Ausbildung

Degree in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Oracle database administration

Virtualization technologies

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Start Date: ASAP
Location: GSOC/HECC, Gilching/Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
Working hours: full time, 40h/week

About LSE Space:
We are an independent provider of space services, covering the entire life cycle of space systems, as the main subsidiary of SSC's Engineering Services. Employing over 190 engineers, we provide services to the international space market, including support for all phases of a space mission or full service, operations, independent consulting, and training.

Are you fuelled by a passion for satellite operations and ready to embark on an exciting journey with us to help Earth benefit from space?

If you answered yes to the question, we invite you to seize the opportunity to make a significant impact as a MCS Subsystem Engineer. The main objective will be to provide technical support to ISS/Columbus operations and all the mission control system related activities.

What you´ll do

As an MCS Subsystem Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the health and operability of one of the core ground control subsystems for the Columbus module onboard the ISS. You will:

• Maintain, configure, and update the software environment of the Mission Control System (MCS)
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across MCS and its interfaced subsystems
• Support ground-based operations including simulations, testing, and routine system checks
• Serve as the primary technical interface to Airbus for software deliveries and advanced support (layers 3 and 4)
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure reliable system performance

What we are looking for

• A degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related technical field
• Proficiency in Linux, Bash scripting, and Python programming
• Solid understanding of virtualization technologies and Oracle database administration
• Knowledge of basic IP networking and troubleshooting techniques
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written

The following skills and experience would be highly desirable:

• Hands-on experience in mission operations environments
• Familiarity with ESA or DLR operational frameworks
• Knowledge about human space flight operations