End-to-End Performance Lead - Space Quantum Missions

ESA; Noordwijk; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ESA in Noordwijk, Netherlands, seeks a Lead End-to-End Performance Engineer for the SAGA mission within the Resilience, Navigation and Connectivity Directorate. The role reports to the SAGA Project Manager and focuses on developing and deploying an end-to-end space mission for Quantum Key Distribution.

The SAGA project aims to mature critical QKD technologies with European industry up to preliminary service validation, contributing to the EuroQCI 1st Generation component and preparing for an

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end system performance of the SAGA mission and define mission and system requirements, including external and internal interfaces.

Job description

ESA in Noordwijk, Netherlands, seeks a Lead End-to-End Performance Engineer for the SAGA mission within the Resilience, Navigation and Connectivity Directorate. The role reports to the SAGA Project Manager and focuses on developing and deploying an end-to-end space mission for Quantum Key Distribution.

The SAGA project aims to mature critical QKD technologies with European industry up to preliminary service validation, contributing to the EuroQCI 1st Generation component and preparing for an