(Junior) Aerospace Engineer Space Safety & SSA

OKAPI:Orbits

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Braunschweig - Germany

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 16 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Your mission

Join us in building solutions that keep space safe and sustainable. As part of our team youll work on varied projects and products across Space Flight Dynamics (FD) Space Situational Awareness (SSA) Space Traffic Management (STM) and Space Surveillance & Tracking (SST).

Your tasks and responsibilities

In this role you will contribute to projects that support Europes future spacesafety infrastructure. Your work will include developing and coding key algorithms integrating data sources preparing technical documentation and coordinating project deliverables to meet agency standards.

You will work closely with institutional partners support proposal preparation and contribute to longterm programmes that ensure safe and sustainable access to space. If you enjoy complex multistakeholder projects and creating solutions with real impact on space operations this role is a great fit.

Your profile

We dont expect you to meet every item below. If you are passionate about SSA astrodynamics and space safety please apply even if you dont feel 100% ready.

MustHave

  • BSc or MSc in Aerospace Engineering Space Engineering Applied Physics Applied Mathematics Computer Science or related

  • Experience through full-time work internships research projects or thesis work in astrodynamics SSA/SST or flight dynamics

  • Basic understanding of orbital mechanics and astrodynamics

  • Ability to write clean maintainable code in Python Java FORTRAN or a similar language

  • Interest in satellite safety conjunction assessment or flight operations

NicetoHave

  • Experience with SST systems orbit catalogs mission analysis sensor data or tracking systems

  • Familiarity with space operations workflows or maneuver planning

  • Curiosity about space policy standards and responsible space traffic management


Why us
  • With a lean hierarchy and small working groups you define your own way of work including flexible work hours.
  • Work on groundbreaking space sustainability challenges with a team of top-tier engineers and scientists.
  • Enjoy technical freedom. Influence system architecture research methodologies and data integration approaches.
  • Grow continuously with access to training budgets industry conferences and networking opportunities.
  • Be part of a strong engineering culture with regular knowledge-sharing sessions technical deep dives and innovation sprints.
  • Great team spirit with company-wide events such as monthly all-hands lunches and social activities like laser tag dinners and team-building outings.
About us
OKAPI:Orbits is at the forefront of space sustainability addressing some of the most pressing challenges of the space industry: the growing problem of crowded orbital regimes and the need for more efficient satellite operations. Were providing end-to-end solutions that help various space industry players cover their Space Situation Awareness (SSA) and Space Traffic Management and Coordination (STM & STC) needs. We are committed to safeguarding space missions and access to space for all humanity. Join us on our mission.

Last but not least we would like to share with you that research shows that women areless likely to apply for a position unless they meet 100% of the listed requirements.
Please know that if its your case but you are passionate about space technology building reliable software and contributing to a more sustainable space environment we strongly encourage you to apply.
OKAPI:Orbits already brings together a highly diverse team and we actively continue to strengthen this diversity which allows us to achieve higher performance and drive innovation.


Required Experience:

Junior IC

Your missionJoin us in building solutions that keep space safe and sustainable. As part of our team youll work on varied projects and products across Space Flight Dynamics (FD) Space Situational Awareness (SSA) Space Traffic Management (STM) and Space Surveillance & Tracking (SST).Your tasks and res...
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Key Skills

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Clearance
  • Engineerig support
  • FAA
  • Fortran
  • Nasa
  • C#
  • C++
  • Matlab
  • Electrical Systems
  • Project Management
  • Java
  • Structural Analysis
  • CAAD
  • Technical Reports

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OKAPI:Orbits is at the forefront of space sustainability, addressing some of the most pressing challenges of the space industry: the growing problem of crowded orbital regimes, and the need for more efficient satellite operations. We're providing end-to-end solutions that help various ... View more

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