System Engineer for European Space Projects (f/m/d)

Start Date: October 2024
Location: GSOC, Gilching/Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
Working hours: full time, 40h/week
Submission deadline: 6^th September 2024
Mandatory requirement: EU nationality 

About LSE Space
We are an independent provider of space services, covering the entire life cycle of space systems, as the main subsidiary of SSC's 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 fueled 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 System Engineer. We are seeking dynamic and experienced individuals to contribute to our services in GSOC. 

Security
In line with security requirements for the concerned missions of this position, the candidate has to hold a European citizenship. Evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks.

LSE Space GmbH is looking for a System Engineer to work within a team of System and Software engineers to develop the ground segment and monitoring and control system for an exciting new European flagship mission at GSOC.

• Support requirement development, definition, consolidation, and refinement
• Support the design and development of complex ground segment architecture and infrastructure
• Function as interface between engineering, system integrators and external stakeholders
• Identify risks and obstacles throughout the project development
• Participate in meetings and reviews with various high-profile stakeholders
• Development of a system model that covers all aspects of the ground segment and design deliverables

As the mission advances

• Support the creation of various technical documents (ADD, ICD, TR, MP, etc.) from the derived system model
• Support of entire development cycle, especially during design, implementation, deployment and testing
• Support of reviews and acceptance tests as part of the different project milestones
• Creation and update of the system model and derived documents as the project evolves

• University degree in a relevant discipline
• Proven and demonstrated experience in system engineering and space system project management throughout the complete life cycle (Phase 0 to E)
• Experience in design, development, and operation of complex ground infrastructure
• Experience in the writing of technical documentation, such as Design Documents, Interface Documents, Test Reports, Maintenance Plans and Risk Catalogues
• Familiarity with the ECSS standards
• Able to work in an interdisciplinary team
• Self-starter, able to work independently with a minimum of supervision and have a systematic approach to work
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken
• Experience in the Mission Control System domain would be an asset
• Experience in Model Based System Engineering (based on SysML) would be an asset
• Experience in software development for space missions would be an asset