LSE Space

Senior Spacecraft Operations Engineer - AOCS (f/m/d)

Darmstadt (Germany)

Full Time

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Job description

Overview

Start Date: July 2025
Location: ESOC, Darmstadt
Working hours: Full time, 40h/week
Submission deadline: 30th April 2025

LSE Space GmbH is looking for a Senior Spacecraft Operations Engineer (f/m/d), with expertise on the Attitude and Orbit Control subsystem, for the operations preparation and execution of Interplanetary missions.
In line with security requirements, the candidate has to hold an EU 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.

What you´ll do

Participation in ground segment development and testing activities (MCS, MPS, Simulator, etc)
Definition and production of the Flight Operations Plan
Preparation and validation of Flight Control and Contingency Procedures
Definition of On-Board Software Maintenance Concept
Definition and planning of mission phases
Preparation of routine operations
Preparation and conduction of training campaigns
Participation in simulation campaigns
Operations Execution, including shift and on-call support
Support to Space and Ground Segment anomaly investigation and resolution
Trend and performance analysis
Identification and support to implementation of system and process improvement

What we are looking for

Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or other relevant field
Proven expertise in Attitude and Orbit Control subsystems, with experience in the operation preparation tasks (FOP preparation and validation).
Proven and demonstrated experience in the development and validation of the Flight Operations Segment
Fluency in English, both in speaking and writing
Strong team player
Highly motivated and autonomous