Overview
Location: Darmstadt, Germany
Working hours: full time, 40h/week
Submission deadline: 16 th September
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 fueled 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 Spacecraft Analyst. We are seeking dynamic and experienced individuals to join our Spacecraft Operations Teams in Darmstadt and contribute different and exiting missions.
What You´ll Do
- Maintain spacecraft and ground segment operational databases, related tools, procedures, and documentation under strict configuration control
- Develop and maintain custom software tools required for efficient and effective mission planning and preparation tasks
- Organize, train, and ensure the operational readiness of spacecraft controllers assigned to the mission, in collaboration with other analysts
- Collect information and data regarding mission performance and provide inputs for mission reports
- Provide spacecraft control support during special operations when the assigned controller complement is insufficient to meet mission requirements (this task is expected to be necessary only for very limited periods of time)
- Support the generation of operational reports based on inputs from other FCT members.
- Consolidate and archive telemetry data
- Support the development and integration logic for flight operations, data processing centers, services, and operational interfaces
- Contribute to routine mission plan generation, as required
What We Are Looking For
- A degree in Aerospace engineering or in a similar subject
- Experience with the European Ground Systems – Common Core (EGS-CC) and SCOS-2000
- Experience with relational databases (MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server) and relational database management systems (RDBMS)
- Knowledge of office automation tools, including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access (use of functions, queries, macros, reports, input forms, etc.)
- Knowledge of the Linux environment including interactive shells and shell scripting
- Programming experience (Python, VB, VBA, JavaScript)
- Fluent in English, both in speech and writing
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
In particular this means we always put our customers’ needs at the forefront of everything we do. We aspire to a high level of customer passion. Our policy, as a fair and loyal partner, is to focus on our customers’ goals and generate innovative solutions tailored to the project. Collaboration is the key to our success – one for all and all for one. We care for our people and try to make everything happen – for our employees AND our customers. Only with a high employee well-being our success is possible. We are reliable and result-oriented all the way and we always strive to deliver better than expected. This approach is essential for the benefit of both our clients and teams. As a result, we are able to preserve a spirit of trust and fairness between customers, partners and employees.
LSE Space is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.