Ground System Controller

Leonardo Worldwide Corporation; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 68,477 - 102,716; Full time

Job summary

Leonardo seeks a Ground System Controller to strengthen the Ground System Control team supporting ISS (Columbus) Operations, with operations in Oberpfaffenhofen, near Munich. The role features a 16x5 rotating shift pattern, onsite training, and opportunities to work on critical space projects.

Responsibilities include supporting scheduled simulations, preparing ground segment systems, and coordinating with subsystem engineers to implement changes.

Qualifications

• Good technical background in Telecommunication, Aerospace, or IT-related stream; engineering degree preferred but not mandatory due to onsite training.
• Confident in dealing with Operations and ability to work in a rotating shift environment.
• Good knowledge of Linux operating systems.
• Proficiency in programming, networking, and MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Ground system operations support in a 16x5 rotating shift pattern and offline setup.
• Support scheduled simulations and test operations for ISS Columbus activities.
• Prepare ground segment systems for scheduled activities, focusing on Data Services and Monitoring & Control subsystems.
• Collaborate with subsystem engineers to implement and document service changes.
• Participation in on-call services and updating procedures and training materials.

Skills

Telecommunication

Aerospace

IT

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Linux

Programming

Networking

MS Office

Job description

## Ground System ControllerApplylocations: DE - Oberpfaffenhofen - GSOCtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0024543**Job Description:**We are looking to strengthen our Ground System Control team supporting ISS (Columbus) Operations, delivering services to our customer based in Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich, in the area of spacecraft operations, with a talented and ambitious team member. If you have an eye for detail and love working in a dynamic and challenging workplace, then this could be your opportunity. This is a shift position working in a rotating shift pattern 16x5 (i.e. no night shift or shift on weekends) with lots of opportunity to train in one of the most exciting Space projects.## ## Key Responsibilities* Ground system operations support in a 16x5 rotating shift pattern and offline set-up;* Supporting scheduled simulations and test operations;* Preparation of the ground segment systems for scheduled activities, especially the Data Services System and Monitoring and Control System subsystems of scheduled preventive maintenance;* Work closely with the subsystem engineers to ensure that any service changes are correctly implemented and documented.* On-call services might be requested.* Updating and validating Ground Control Team procedure and training material;* Cross certification with other projects as requested by the Line Manager.## ## Essential Skills and Qualifications* Good technical background in Telecommunication, Aerospace, or IT-related stream (Preferably with an engineering degree, but it is not a must due to extensive onsite training);* Confident in dealing with Operations;* Good knowledge of LINUX;* Programming, Networking, and MS Office skills.Essential* Good communication skills;* Team-player;* Fast learner and willing to improve;* Ability to work with little or no supervision and take responsibility;* Ability for structured troubleshooting and analysis;* Flexible;* Ability to prioritize different parallel activities;* Capability of following and implementing standard procedures;* Problem-solving aptitude.**Seniority:****Primary Location:**DE - Oberpfaffenhofen - GSOC**Additional Locations:****Contract Type:**Employee-Permanent**Hybrid Working:**### About UsInternational, multicultural, innovative, technological: this is Leonardo. The company’s passionate and talented team is strongly influenced by STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) expertise, with a diverse range of experience that enables colleagues to share knowledge and know-how across the generations.Leonardo always wants to expand its talent pool, here you can find the right opportunity for you!