Satellite Ground Operations Engineer (f/m/d)

 Location: GSOC, Gilching, Germany
Working hours: full time, 40h/week
Requirement: EU citizenship

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 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 Satellite Ground Operations Engineer. 
 
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.

• Provide routine operations support for flying missions' operational mission control systems
• Interface to multiple space agencies, companies and vendors within satellite/space business
• Develop relevant documentation for TT&C Ground Systems
• Support for Ground Network architecture planning and implementation
• Perform Ground Network operations
• Configure Ground Data Systems component 
• Test and troubleshoot GDS interfaces
• Understand of customer requirements and further implementation of them
• Support LEOP for LEO, MEO and GEO missions (24/7 on-console support during the LEOP)

• A degree in Telecommunication engineering or in a similar subject
• Solid networking background: TCP/IP, Internet protocols, data and voice transport technologies
• Understanding and usage of CCSDS ground and space link protocols (SLE, Cortex, NCTRS, etc)
• Understanding of TT&C Ground Systems
• Radio Frequency basics
• Fluent in English, both in speech and writing
• German language skills would be an asset