Satellite Operations & Mission Control Engineer – Germany | Airbus Projects

Orbital Critical Systems (Grupo CAF); Immenstaad am Bodensee; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Relocation assistance

German language training

Accommodation support

Tax return covered first year

Zusammenfassung

Orbital Critical Systems (CAF Group) in Germany seeks Spacecraft Operations Engineers to join on-site teams supporting Airbus projects. You will operate and monitor satellites across mission phases and develop flight procedures, MCS configurations, and contingency support.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics, hands-on satellite operations experience, and mandatory German (B1/B2) and English (B2/C1). Relocation assistance is provided.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics or a related field.
• Hands-on experience in satellite operations, telemetry, flight dynamics, MCS.

Aufgaben

• Operate and monitor satellites across all mission phases.
• Develop and validate flight procedures and MCS configurations.
• Perform mission planning, flight dynamics and verification testing.
• Monitor telemetry, investigate anomalies and support contingency operations.
• Drive operations automation and system optimization.
• Deliver training, customer reporting and stakeholder coordination.

Kenntnisse

Satellite operations

Telemetry

Flight dynamics

MCS

German (B1/B2)

English (B2/C1)

Ausbildung

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics

Jobbeschreibung

Orbital Critical Systems (CAF Group) a leading company in safety‑critical software for aerospace, defence and transport, is looking for Spacecraft Operations Engineers to join our on‑site teams supporting strategic projects with Airbus in Germany.

Why join us?

Locations include Taufkirchen, Immenstaad and other sites across the country.

Competitive salary: 50,000 – 65,000 €

Support in finding accommodation and German language training.

Full relocation assistance, administrative support

The company covers your German tax return for the first year.

Permanent German contract + long‑term projects

Team‑building activities and regular technical follow‑ups

Multicultural, inclusive, and innovative environment

What You Will Do

• Operate and monitor satellites across all mission phases.
• Develop and validate flight procedures and MCS configurations.
• Perform mission planning, flight dynamics and verification testing.
• Monitor telemetry, investigate anomalies and support contingency operations.
• Drive operations automation and system optimisation.
• Deliver training, customer reporting and stakeholder coordination.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or a related field
• Relevant hands‑on experience in satellite operations, telemetry, flight dynamics, MCS
• B2/C1 English Level – mandatory.
• B1/B2 German Level – mandatory.
• Applicants must hold citizenship of a European country.