Satellite Operations Engineer (m/w/d)

Exostaff GmbH; Darmstadt; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A prominent aerospace consulting firm is seeking a candidate in Darmstadt for a role involving spacecraft operations within the European Space Operations Centre. The ideal candidate needs a relevant university degree and experience with mission control systems. Fluency in English is required. Applications should include a CV in Europass format.

Qualifikationen

• University degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline is required.
• Experience of Spacecraft Operations particularly within Earth Observation, Astronomy, or Interplanetary missions.
• Fluency in English is mandatory for effective communication.

Aufgaben

• Responsibility for platform subsystems during operational validation phases.
• Experience in operational aspects including anomaly analysis and procedure change control.

Kenntnisse

Experience of Spacecraft Operations

SCOS2000 mission control system

Satellite performance monitoring

English fluency

Procedure development

Ausbildung

University degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Location of work: Darmstadt, Germany

Customer: European Space Operations Centre (ESOC / ESA)

Job Type: Full Time

Due Date For Application: End of Q1 2025

Requirements

• In addition to having a University degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, the candidate shall have experience in the following mandatory skills:
• Experience of Spacecraft Operations ideally within one of the following missions: Earth Observation, Astronomy and/or Interplanetary.
• Responsibility for one or more platform subsystems or instruments during operational validation, commissioning or routine operations phases.
• Experience of SCOS2000 mission control system and use of the MOIS operations preparation tool.
• Experience in satellite performance monitoring and reporting aspects including anomaly analysis and solving in liaison with satellite industry, procedure change control and configuration management processes.
• Experience in the operation or development of satellite ground segment facilities, in particular procedure development, monitor and control, mission planning, on-board software management, performance analysis, configuration management and simulator facilities.
• Fluency in English, which is mandatory; this is the working language at ESOC, and the Contractors must be able to work effectively in this language both in written and spoken form.

Advantageous

• Experience with some of the following: specification of space system and operational concepts, facility requirements.
• Familiarity with On-Board Control Procedure and On-Board Position Scheduler concepts.
• Familiarity with the ECSS Packet Utilization Standard, customization and usage.
• Familiarity with system change control and configuration management procedures.
• Data analysis software packages such as Python and/or MATLAB.

Application

Are you up to the challenge of a new opportunity to evolve your career? Send your CV in Europass format to: [e-mail]