Space Sustainability Engineer [26125]

Sopra Steria; Paris; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CS GROUP in Paris is seeking a sustainability professional to advance ESA programmes, focusing on environmental impact assessments, eco-design, and ESG reporting.

You will coordinate ex-ante and ex-post evaluations, support CSR reporting, and engage with ESA directorates and stakeholders, contributing to life-cycle analyses, KPI tracking, and sustainability tool development across the agency.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• 4–6 years of professional experience in sustainability or space/defence programs.
• Knowledge of sustainability reporting, GHG accounting, LCA, and ESG frameworks.
• Experience in Sustainability Engineering topics (Clean Space, Eco-Design, Space Circular Economy).
• Knowledge of environmental regulations (REACH, RoHS).
• Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills; fluent English mandatory.

Responsabilités

• Support development and implementation of sustainability strategies for ESA programmes.
• Coordinate ex-ante and ex-post sustainability evaluations with programme directorates.
• Deploy ESA's eco-design policy including LCA methodologies and sustainability tools.
• Support change management, communications, and awareness activities.
• Coordinate annual greenhouse gas emissions assessment and dashboard reporting.
• Support the Green Agenda PMO with planning, reporting, and risk monitoring.
• Coordinate CSR Report preparation and ensure alignment with international standards.
• Manage stakeholder consultations and materiality framework.
• Support FFPA-related activities with ESA directorates and EU agencies.
• Organise Environmental Protection Working Group meetings.
• Contribute to ESG Transformation Initiative KPI tracking and reporting.
• Support environmental assessments of major procurements with life-cycle impact evaluations.

Connaissances

Sustainability reporting

GHG accounting

Life Cycle Assessment

ESG frameworks

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

English fluency

Formation

Master's degree in Engineering or related field

Description du poste

CS GROUP has been successfully providing digital end-to-end systems and engineering services for more than 40 years.
With over 2000 employees worldwide, we combine advanced and unique skills in both information technology and space data engineering. We combine entrepreneurial agility with cutting-edge technological expertise.
CS GROUP is a leading provider of operational systems and an important and trusted long-term partner for space and defence organisations.
At CS GROUP, we are driven by innovation and we value our most important asset: our people.

Job Description

As part of the team you will have the following responsibilities:

• Support the development and implementation of sustainability strategies for ESA programmes, including sustainability assessment methodologies and maturity frameworks.
• Coordinate ex-ante and ex-post sustainability evaluations and studies in collaboration with programme directorates and stakeholders.
• Contribute to the deployment of ESA's eco-design policy, including Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodologies, working groups, and sustainability tool development.
• Support change management, communications, and awareness activities promoting sustainability across the Agency.
• Coordinate the annual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions assessment, analyse results, identify improvement opportunities, and support the deployment of reporting tools and dashboards.
• Support the Green Agenda Project Management Office through planning, reporting, risk monitoring, stakeholder coordination, and performance tracking.
• Coordinate the preparation and publication of ESA's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, ensuring alignment with relevant international standards.
• Manage stakeholder consultations and maintain ESA's materiality assessment framework.
• Support activities related to the Financial Framework Partnership Agreement (FFPA), including reporting, coordination with ESA directorates, the European Commission, and EUSPA.
• Organise and support Environmental Protection Working Group (EPWG) meetings and related activities.
• Contribute to the implementation and monitoring of ESA's ESG Transformation Initiative, including KPI tracking and reporting.
• Support environmental assessments of major ESA procurements, providing life-cycle impact evaluations and sustainability recommendations to support decision-making.

Qualifications

You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience:

• Master's degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, ora related field;
• Minimum of 4-6 years of professional experience;
• Knowledge of sustainability reporting, greenhouse gas accounting, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), and ESG frameworks;
• Knowledge and experience in Sustainability Engineering topics (Clean Space, Zero Debris, Eco-Design, Space Circular Economy, Active Debris Removal, In-Orbit Servicing);
• Knowledge and experience with environmental regulations, such as REACh and RoHS;
• Strong analytical, organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills;
• Fluency in English is mandatory; knowledge of another European language is an advantage.

Additional Information

This job is located in Paris, France.
An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!
Inclusive and committed employer, our company works every day to combat all forms of discrimination and promote a respectful working environment. That's why, committed to gender diversity and overall inclusivity, we encourage all applications and profiles.
Inclusive and committed employer, our company works every day to combat all forms of discrimination and promote a respectful working environment. That's why, committed to gender diversity and overall inclusivity, we encourage all applications and profiles.Last apply date: 31/07/2026!