Spacecraft Operations Engineer – End-to-End Mission Delivery

Academic Key; Toulouse; Hybride; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Equity

Paid time off

Health insurance

Lunch vouchers

Travel opportunities

Company off-sites

Relocation assistance to Toulouse

Résumé du poste

Loft is hiring a Customer Delivery Engineer to own the end-to-end deployment and execution of customer satellite missions. You will act as the primary technical interface, translating mission objectives into executable workflows, configurations, and tooling on Loft’s API and infrastructure to ensure reliable on-orbit operations.

You will design and implement mission applications, develop automation in Python, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive mission success and continuous

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in operational engineering environments such as satellite operations, forward deployed engineering, production infrastructure, backend or platform engineering for live products, or other mission-critical systems.
• Experience with satellite operations, spacecraft commissioning, or AIT.
• Experience owning or contributing to production systems in real-world, mission-critical environments.
• Experience diagnosing and resolving issues in complex, multi-layered systems by tracing failures across interfaces and dependencies.
• Strong Python scripting skills and comfort building automation for operational systems.
• Experience with APIs and infrastructure such as Docker or similar DevOps environments.
• Ability to operate in dynamic, high-pressure environments where requirements evolve and real-time decisions matter.
• Strong communication skills and experience working directly with customers or cross-functional stakeholders.

Responsabilités

• Own the end-to-end deployment and execution of customer satellite missions, from requirements to on-orbit operations.
• Serve as the primary technical interface to customers and translate mission objectives into workflows and tooling on Loft’s API and infra.
• Develop mission tooling and automation in Python to improve reliability, adoption, and operational scale.

Description du poste

Loft is hiring a Customer Delivery Engineer to own the end-to-end deployment and execution of customer satellite missions. You will act as the primary technical interface, translating mission objectives into executable workflows, configurations, and tooling on Loft’s API and infrastructure to ensure reliable on-orbit operations.

You will design and implement mission applications, develop automation in Python, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive mission success and continuous