Simulation Officer

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On behalf of the Italian subsidiary of the group - SSC Italy - we are seeking passionate individuals with a strong background in space engineering and experience in real time operations to support one of our customers in Italy.

Description

If you are eager to make a significant impact in the space industry, apply now and embark on an extraordinary space journey with us.

Requirements

• MSc in Aerospace or Space, Telecommunication Engineering or other relevant studies.
• At least 3 years of working experience as simulation officer or similar role.
• Simulation systems knowledge, training delivery knowledge.
• Advanced level of English and excellent communication skills.
• Normal working hours; extended or on-call support during major validation campaigns and readiness rehearsals.

Legal and Security Requirements

• Applicants must be legally allowed to work in the EU and hold a European citizenship. Evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.
• Copy of passport and degree(s) certificate.
• Good conduct certificate from the country where currently resident.
• Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference checks.

Responsibilities

SIM Officer Develop, Maintain, And Execute Spacecraft And Ground System Simulations For Procedure Validation, Operator Training, And Mission Rehearsals Including The Management Of The Simulator, Setup And Preparation Of The Simulator For The Simulation Campaigns. The Main Tasks Will Be The Following

• Develop and maintain spacecraft simulator configurations (nominal and fault scenarios).
• Execute validation campaigns for operational products and databases.
• Conduct pre-launch, pre-maneuver, and anomaly response simulations.
• Support operator certification and training exercises.
• Log and analyze simulator performance; provide feedback to engineering teams.
• Coordinate with SOEs and DB Analysts for model updates and testing.
• Provide simulation reports and recommendations to SOM.
• Prepare sim campaign, support the sim campaigns and operate the simulator during such activities.

Benefits

Contract

• Competitive remuneration package, recognizing the value of your skills and expertise.
• Unique career opportunities, including the possibility of working in other countries with our SSC Group.
• Personalized training and development programmes.

To be considered for this Position

Prior to 2025-12-15, please apply via our Job Application form.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other
• Aviation & Aerospace

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