Junior Spacecraft Flight Control Engineer

Leonardo S.p.A.; Ortucchio; Híbrido; EUR 33.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

13th-month salary

Performance bonus

Welfare vouchers

Meal vouchers

Continuous learning

Descripción de la vacante

Leonardo S.p.A. is seeking a Junior Spacecraft Operations Engineer to join the Flight Control Team at the Fucino Space Centre. You will assist in in-orbit operations, prepare flight plans, and support mission simulations for satellite missions.

Requirements include a Master’s in aerospace or related field, 2–3 years in satellite operations or equivalent project experience, and fluent English. The role offers hybrid / on-site work with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Formación

• Master’s degree in a relevant engineering field.
• 2–3 years of experience in satellite operations or related project work.
• Fluent in English; willingness to travel and support shift work if required.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare, plan and execute satellite flight operations across mission phases (LEOP, commissioning, routine).
• Develop, test and maintain Flight Operations Plans and operational procedures.
• Support System Validation Tests (SVT) and mission simulations; assist in readiness activities.
• Monitor in‑orbit satellite health; analyze trends; assist anomaly investigations.
• Validate MCC operations; coordinate satellite activity schedules; contribute to training.
• Prepare technical notes and mission operation reports; participate in project reviews.

Conocimientos

MATLAB

Python

C++

Java

Satellite systems knowledge

LEOP/mission phases awareness

Educación

Master’s degree in aerospace/astronautical/electronic/telecommunications engineering

Herramientas

SVT concepts

Flight control center tools

Satellite databases

Operational procedures

Descripción del empleo

Leonardo S.p.A. is seeking a Junior Spacecraft Operations Engineer to join the Flight Control Team at the Fucino Space Centre. You will assist in in-orbit operations, prepare flight plans, and support mission simulations for satellite missions.

Requirements include a Master’s in aerospace or related field, 2–3 years in satellite operations or equivalent project experience, and fluent English. The role offers hybrid / on-site work with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.