Senior Satellite Ground Systems & Mission Ops Engineer

Swissto12; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SWISSto12, a leading aerospace company, announces a role focused on ground systems and mission control operations. You will contribute to configuring, operating, and evolving mission control environments, including databases, telemetry, and limits, to support simulations, rehearsals, and live operations.

The position requires a degree in aerospace, CS, or telecom, hands-on C2 software experience (Terma CCS or equivalent), and fluency in English (French is a plus).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, CS, telecom, or related field (or equivalent).
• Experience in satellite ground ops or mission operations environments.
• Hands-on with command and control software (Terma CCS or equivalent).
• Excellent English; French is a plus; travel as needed.
• Ability to write clear technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Configure, operate, and evolve mission control systems and databases.
• Support setup, validation, and troubleshooting of ground systems for simulations and live ops.
• Ensure consistent configuration practices across missions.
• Document configurations and align with operational workflows.
• Collaborate with Flight Dynamics, Mission Operations, and Ground Systems Eng teams.
• Contribute to rehearsals and mission readiness reviews.

Skills

Fluent English

French language

Travel willingness

Operational mindset

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering / Computer Science / Telecommunications

Tools

Terma CCS

Flight dynamics tools

Job description

SWISSto12, a leading aerospace company, announces a role focused on ground systems and mission control operations. You will contribute to configuring, operating, and evolving mission control environments, including databases, telemetry, and limits, to support simulations, rehearsals, and live operations.

The position requires a degree in aerospace, CS, or telecom, hands-on C2 software experience (Terma CCS or equivalent), and fluency in English (French is a plus).