Ground Segment System Engineer
Ground Segment System Engineer
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Overview
Start Date: October 2025
Location: Darmstadt Germany
Working hours: full time 40h/week
Clearance: EU/ESA/EUMETSAT member state nationality required
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 with LSE Space!
We are currently seeking to employ a motivated and experienced Ground Segment Systems Engineer to support the ongoing development integration and operation of the ground segments for EUMETSATs Copernicus missions. You will join a multidisciplinary team working on Sentinel and expansion missions (e.g. CO2M CRISTAL CIMR) contributing to the system engineering lifecycle across design verification and operational phases..
Location: Darmstadt Germany
Working hours: full time 40h/week
Clearance: EU/ESA/EUMETSAT member state nationality required
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 with LSE Space!
We are currently seeking to employ a motivated and experienced Ground Segment Systems Engineer to support the ongoing development integration and operation of the ground segments for EUMETSATs Copernicus missions. You will join a multidisciplinary team working on Sentinel and expansion missions (e.g. CO2M CRISTAL CIMR) contributing to the system engineering lifecycle across design verification and operational phases..
What youll do
You will contribute to one or more of the following areas:
- Requirements Engineering
- Maintain and evolve requirements in DOORS for both operational and new missions.
- Ensure traceability between mission system segment and facility requirements.
- Support change control and configuration management activities.
- System and Interface Design
- Contribute to the design and documentation of ground segment architecture and interfaces.
- Prepare or review Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs/ECRs) and associated technical notes.
- Use MBSE tools and methods (e.g. SysML Enterprise Architect).
- Integration Verification & Validation
- Develop or review test plans procedures and reports.
- Support formal reviews system integration and verification activities.
- Operations Support
- Maintain technical baselines and documentation for operational missions.
- Participate in anomaly investigations CRBs/ARBs and operational validation campaigns.
- Support performance analysis operational tool development and inter-organizational coordination.
- Project and Service Coordination
- Participate in planning reporting and coordination meetings with EUMETSAT.
- Support quality assurance and compliance with service level targets.
- Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and process improvement.
What we are looking for
- University degree in Aerospace Engineering Physics or a related technical
- At least 3 years of experience in ground segment system engineering or IV&V for EO or space systems.
- Proficient in requirements management and traceability (preferably with DOORS).
- Familiarity with ECSS standards and system engineering processes.
- Experience in interface definition and documentation.
- Ability to work in a structured and documentation-driven environment.
- Fluent English (spoken and written).
- The following skills and experience would be highly desirable:
- Experience with MBSE tools (e.g. Enterprise Architect).
- Knowledge of EUMETSAT systems and operational environment.
- Hands-on experience with test and validation processes (FAT OSAT VCDs).
- Familiarity with mission control data processing or dissemination systems.
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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