Mission Control System Subsystem Engineer (f/m/d) for Columbus mission

Start Date: ASAP
Location: GSOC/HECC, Gilching/Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
Working hours: full time, 40h/week

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 MCS Subsystem Engineer. The main objective will be to provide technical support to ISS/Columbus operations and all the mission control system related activities.

As an MCS Subsystem Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the health and operability of one of the core ground control subsystems for the Columbus module onboard the ISS. You will:

• Maintain, configure, and update the software environment of the Mission Control System (MCS)
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across MCS and its interfaced subsystems
• Support ground-based operations including simulations, testing, and routine system checks
• Serve as the primary technical interface to Airbus for software deliveries and advanced support (layers 3 and 4)
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure reliable system performance

• A degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related technical field
• Proficiency in Linux, Bash scripting, and Python programming
• Solid understanding of virtualization technologies and Oracle database administration
• Knowledge of basic IP networking and troubleshooting techniques
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written

The following skills and experience would be highly desirable:

• Hands-on experience in mission operations environments
• Familiarity with ESA or DLR operational frameworks
• Knowledge about human space flight operations