Satellite Ground Operations Engineer (f/m/d)
Location: GSOC, Gilching, Germany
Working hours: full time, 40h/week
Requirement: EU citizenship
Overview
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.
What you´ll do
- 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
- Test and troubleshoot GDS interfaces
- Understand customer requirements and further implementation of them
- Support LEOP for LEO, MEO and GEO missions (24/7 on-console support during the LEOP)
What we are looking for
- 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
- Fluent in English, both in speech and writing
- German language skills would be an asset
About us
What we offer:
- Thriving Environment: A growing and international environment with diverse backgrounds to learn from, with a lot of social events.
- Work-Life Balance: Take advantage of our relocation support and 30 days of paid vacation.
- Develop yourself: Enjoy permanent employment with diverse opportunities for growth, with our training program and a German language course.
- Well being: Prioritize your well-being with access to our gym program, bike lease program, and company doctor services.
- Supportive Workplace: Experience our open-door policy and ISO 9001-certified workplace, where your voice is valued and your contributions recognized.
- Rewards and Incentives: Receive a competitive salary, bonus scheme, deferred compensation scheme and sponsored public transportation tickets.
Our Values: Customer Passion – Collaboration – Care – Curiosity – Courage. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Kontaktperson:
SSC – Swedish Space Corporation HR Team