Senior AOCS Engineer: Attitude & Orbit Control Lead

ReOrbit; Helsinki; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Lunch vouchers

Occupational health care

Additional health insurance

Team events

Job summary

ReOrbit is seeking a Senior AOCS Engineer to join our Helsinki HQ (or Bangalore) and contribute to satellite design, integration and testing across LEO & GEO missions.

You will lead AOCS algorithm development, work with propulsion and mission analysis, and support AIT procedures, with hands-on troubleshooting and potential on-call duties. Relocation support is offered. ReOrbit builds the foundation for space applications with a software-first approach.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in AOCS roles.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physics, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Solid understanding of astrodynamics and Attitude & Orbit determination and control.
• Experience in designing, operating, and troubleshooting AOCS equipment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in C, Python, Git, Octave and GMAT.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement AOCS algorithms for attitude and orbit control, including updates to simulation and flight software code.
• Collaborate with Propulsion & Mission Analysis experts to define and implement orbital maneuvers for different satellites.
• Contribute to the development, execution, and maintenance of AIT and Operations procedures for AOCS components.
• Train AIT and satellite operators on AOCS procedures and provide technical support, including on-call duties.
• Lead AOCS anomaly investigations, collaborating with engineers from various disciplines.
• Perform market research on AOCS components and oversee integration of new components into satellites.
• Collaborate with team members for cross functionalities between systems.

Skills

C

Python

Git

Octave

GMAT

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Physics, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Job description

ReOrbit is seeking a Senior AOCS Engineer to join our Helsinki HQ (or Bangalore) and contribute to satellite design, integration and testing across LEO & GEO missions.

You will lead AOCS algorithm development, work with propulsion and mission analysis, and support AIT procedures, with hands-on troubleshooting and potential on-call duties. Relocation support is offered. ReOrbit builds the foundation for space applications with a software-first approach.