Spacecraft Operations Engineer (m/f/d)
Spacecraft Operations Engineer (m/f/d)
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Overview
Start date: ASAP
Location: Darmstadt Germany
Working hours: full time 40h/week
About LSE Space:
We are an independent provider of space services covering the entire life cycle of space systems as the main subsidiary of SSCs Engineering Services. Employing over 190 engineers we provide services to the international space market including support for all phases of a space mission or full service operations independent consulting and training.
Are you fuelled by a passion for satellite operations and ready to embark on an exciting journey with us to help Earth benefit from space
If you answered yes to the question we invite you to seize the opportunity to make a significant impact as a Spacecraft Operations Engineer to join our team responsible for the operation of the METOP polar orbiting meteorological satellites; a team of professionals dedicated to maintaining the operational excellence of EUMETSATs polar orbiting satellite program.
Location: Darmstadt Germany
Working hours: full time 40h/week
About LSE Space:
We are an independent provider of space services covering the entire life cycle of space systems as the main subsidiary of SSCs Engineering Services. Employing over 190 engineers we provide services to the international space market including support for all phases of a space mission or full service operations independent consulting and training.
Are you fuelled by a passion for satellite operations and ready to embark on an exciting journey with us to help Earth benefit from space
If you answered yes to the question we invite you to seize the opportunity to make a significant impact as a Spacecraft Operations Engineer to join our team responsible for the operation of the METOP polar orbiting meteorological satellites; a team of professionals dedicated to maintaining the operational excellence of EUMETSATs polar orbiting satellite program.
What youll do
As a Spacecraft Operations Engineer you will play a crucial role in ensuring the continuous and efficient operation of the Metop-B and C and SG satellites which provide essential meteorological data for weather forecasting and climate monitoring. These are the main tasks:
- Support the execution of operations for Metop-B CandSGsatellites including monitoring and control of both spacecraft and ground systems during routine operations.
- Participate in the spacecraft operations definition planning and scheduling process for Metop-B CandSGmissions.
- Analyse satellite telemetry on a regular basis to assess spacecraft health and performance.
- Design developvalidate andmaintainboth nominal and contingency operational procedures for Metop-B CandSGsatellites.
- Contribute to the investigation and resolution of spacecraft anomalies.
- Provide first-level on-call support for spacecraft and ground system anomalies ensuring the safety of Metop-B CandSGsatellites.
- Prepare and present subsystem/payload performance reports for various regular reviews and meetings.
- Contribute tooperations preparation activities for future Metop satellites like e.g. preparing and executing SVTsparticipatinginvarious Simulations campaigns and rehearsals.
- Produce andmaintainoperations documentation for Metop-B CandSGmissions.
- Conduct trending and performance analysis of the Metop-B CandSGplatforms and payloads.
What we are looking for
- University degree in Aerospace Engineering Physics or a related technical field.
- Experience in spacecraft operations engineering for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) 3-axis stabilized spacecraft.
- Familiarity with mission control systems(SCOS EPOCH)and operations preparation tools(MOIS APEX).
- Strong analytical skills and experience in satellite performance monitoring and reporting.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Fluency in English is mandatory.
About us
What we offer:
Our Values:
In particular this means we always put our customers needs at the forefront of everything we do. We aspire to a high level of customer passion. Our policy as a fair and loyal partner is to focus on our customers goals and generate innovative solutions tailored to the project. Collaboration is the key to our success one for all and all for one. We care for our people and try to make everything happen for our employees AND our customers. Only with a high employee well-being our success is possible. We are reliable and result-oriented all the way and we always strive to deliver better than expected. This approach is essential for the benefit of both our clients and teams. As a result we are able to preserve a spirit of trust and fairness between customers partners and employees.
LSE Space is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Please submit your application and all accompanying documents in English.
- Thriving Environment: A growing and international environment with diverse backgrounds to learn from with a lot of social events.
- Work-Life Balance: Take advantage of our relocation support and 30 days of paid vacation.
- Develop yourself: Enjoy permanent employment with diverse opportunities for growth with our training program and a German language course.
- Well being: Prioritize your well-being with access to our gym program bike lease program and company doctor services.
- Supportive Workplace: Experience our open-door policy and ISO 9001-certified workplace where your voice is valued and your contributions recognized
- Rewards and Incentives: Receive a competitive salary bonus scheme deferred compensation scheme and sponsored public transportation tickets.
Our Values:
Customer Passion - Collaboration - Care - Curiosity - Courage
In particular this means we always put our customers needs at the forefront of everything we do. We aspire to a high level of customer passion. Our policy as a fair and loyal partner is to focus on our customers goals and generate innovative solutions tailored to the project. Collaboration is the key to our success one for all and all for one. We care for our people and try to make everything happen for our employees AND our customers. Only with a high employee well-being our success is possible. We are reliable and result-oriented all the way and we always strive to deliver better than expected. This approach is essential for the benefit of both our clients and teams. As a result we are able to preserve a spirit of trust and fairness between customers partners and employees.
LSE Space is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Please submit your application and all accompanying documents in English.
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