Mission Operations Training Engineer

The Exploration Company • France

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AI Summary

Own and execute the end-to-end mission operations training program for spacecraft, ensuring flight controllers and ISS crews are fully prepared. Script and run high-fidelity nominal and off-nominal simulation campaigns as Simulation Supervisor. Partner with software teams to embed fault-injection capabilities and translate complex systems engineering into operational training curricula.

Key Highlights

Technical authority for operations training across the program

Simulation Supervisor with fault-injection scripting experience

Mentor junior training engineers and simulation controllers

Work with NASA, ESA, CNES and other international partners

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Key Responsibilities

Own the training concept of operations, certification pipelines, and long-term training plans for flight controllers and ISS crews

Author and maintain core curriculum, lesson plans, and instructional materials that translate vehicle engineering into operational proficiency

Script, orchestrate, and execute high-fidelity nominal and off-nominal simulation campaigns as Simulation Supervisor

Partner with Ground Software and Flight Software teams to ensure fault-injection capabilities and training requirements are built into the simulator architecture

Coordinate with subsystem engineers, Mission Directors, and external partners (ESA, NASA, CNES) to keep training aligned with current procedures

Incorporate flight anomalies, test failures, and operational lessons learned into simulator capabilities, training flows, and vehicle design

Mentor and grow junior training engineers and simulation controllers

Technical Skills Required

Simulation scripting and execution Fault-injection logic development Spacecraft systems knowledge (GNC, avionics, propulsion, life support)

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Benefits & Perks

Relocation assistance provided

Visa sponsorship available

Background check required

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Nice to Have

Experience developing training for ISS crewmembers or human spaceflight missions

Background in custom simulation tooling, fault-injection scripting, or telemetry display environments

Prior certification as a flight controller

Direct experience with NASA, ESA, or equivalent partners on joint training plans and operational products

Job Description

Here at The Exploration Company, we are building innovative aerospace technologies that advance the future of space transportation.We are looking for a Mission Operations Training Engineer to build, own, and execute our end-to-end mission operations training program. In this role, you will be the technical authority for operations training across the program, embedding with our software, engineering, flight operations, and recovery teams to ensure both our personnel and the astronaut crews are fully prepared.

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