Ground Segment Engineer (m/f)

Prestwick Aerosystems; Toulouse; Sur place; EUR 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Profit sharing

Employee savings plan

Stock purchase plan

Extra days off

Résumé du poste

Airbus Defence and Space in Toulouse seeks a Ground Segment Engineer to join the Customer Support & Operations team. You will contribute to CGS performance and flight operations across multiple satellite fleets, ensuring continuous support of procedures and ground/software specs.

The role emphasizes analysis of anomalies, maintenance of CGS subsystems, and delivery validation, with on-call duties and close collaboration with Flight Director. Fluency in French/English desired.

Qualifications

• Master level engineering degree or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle and maintenance processes.
• Fluent in Linux and scripting.
• Desirable knowledge: Ansible and Jenkins.
• Familiarity with Git/GitLab for configuration management.

Responsabilités

• Interface with Flight Director to prioritize CGS activities across projects.
• Analyze and qualify operational ground anomalies.
• Maintain CGS internal sub-systems and prepare software deliveries.
• Update test environments and upgrade procedures for new deliveries.
• Be the controller interface and participate in on-call duties.

Connaissances

Linux

Scripting

Ansible

Jenkins

Git

GitLab

Software development lifecycle

Maintenance processes

Functional interfaces

Analytical thinking

Formation

Master's degree in Engineering

Outils

Linux

Scripting

Git

GitLab

Ansible

Jenkins

Description du poste

Job Description

Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a Ground Segment Engineer (m/f) to join our Customer Support & Operations department based in Toulouse, France. This department is in charge of corrective and evolutionary activities as well as Operations for Earth Observation and Telecom satellites. The Internal GS Maintenance team is in charge of Earth observation Ground Segment for institutional and internal customers. You will be integrated in the Control Ground Segment (CGS) transversal engineer’s team accountable for the CGS performance and effective flight operations on five fleets. In this context, you will contribute to control and maintain the satellites fleets operated from the Control Ground Segment (CGS) in Toulouse. This team is also in charge of the continuous support of the procedures and ground/on-board software specification. Your working environment: Global capital of aeronautics and European capital for space research, Toulouse is a dynamic city of the southwest of France served by an international airport. Ideally located between the Mediterranean sea and the Atlantic ocean and close to the Pyrenees mountains, it offers plenty of options for outdoor activities!

How we care for you

• Financial rewards: Attractive salary, agreements on success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan abounded by Airbus and employee stock purchase plan on a voluntary basis.
• Work / Life Balance: Extra days-off for special occasions, holiday transfer option, a Staff council offering many social, cultural and sport activities and other services.
• Wellbeing / Health: Complementary health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death). Depending on the site: health services center, concierge services, gym, carpooling application.

Personal development

Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, expert career path, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility. At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Your challenges

• Interface with Flight Director to prioritize and organize CGS activities on various projects (PNeo, Azaleo, CO3D , CSO-SCC, PNEXT)
• Analyze and qualify operational ground anomalies
• Maintain CGS internal sub-systems
• Prepare and validate new software deliveries
• Update test environments for these new deliveries
• Generate and upgrade operational procedures
• Be controller interface and integrate the on-call duty (typically once a month).

Your profile

• Educated to Master degree or equivalent in Engineering
• Knowledge in software development cycle and Maintenance process
• Knowledge of LINUX and scripting
• Desired knowledge of Ansible, jenkins
• Knowledge of software maintenance processes and configuration management tools (GIT, GITLAB)
• Knowledge in functional interfaces and functional chains
• Capacity to analyze, synthetize and present complex problems and solutions
• Capacity to build technical proposals
• Good relationship skills and team spirit
• Autonomy, decision making, Sensitivity to customer relationship
• Languages: Advanced level French and English

This position requires a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.

Company

Company: Airbus Defence and Space SAS Employment Type: Permanent ------- Classe Emploi (France): Classe F11 Experience Level: Entry Level Job Family: Software Engineering

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all.

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