Ground Operations Engineer

VisionSpace Technologies

Darmstadt, Germany

VisionSpace is a dynamic and experienced consulting, technology and engineering service business that develops and integrates enterprise-level solutions for Space and Defense. Our team consists of highly skilled professionals focused on delivering smart and reliable solutions in the fields of Aerospace, Cyber Security, Automated Systems and Machine Learning.

Our Motto: Space and Beyond is Our Playground - We empower our customers to shape the future of satellite operations by integrating automation and intelligence into autonomous systems.

We are seeking a Ground Operation Engineer to join the ESOC external missions section and work with ongoing and upcoming spacecraft supports and launcher tracking.

Your main responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Support to ongoing missions;
Support to third-party missions’ preparation;
Launcher tracking support.

Duties will include the following main tasks:

Liaison between missions control teams and ground segment services;
Participation in ground segment configuration definition for new missions or after major modifications;
Generation and maintenance of operational and technical documentation such as Interface Control Documents, Ground Operations Procedures, etc.;
Link budgeting;
Participate in mission-specific technical verification and end-to-end validation;
Conduct mission readiness training prior to critical operations;
Conduct real-time operations (LEOPs, Launcher Tracking);
Follow-up of anomalies investigations and resolution;
Participate in mission-related meetings;

What are the essential and desirable skills we expect from you?

Essential

Experience in real-time operations and operations preparation;
Basic RF knowledge;
Preparation of requirements, design, interfaces, and testing documentation;
Good communication and presentation skills.

Desirable

Relevant technical standards, e.g. CCSDS Space Link Extension (SLE) operation and configuration;
Ground Stations Baseband operation and configuration.

At VisionSpace, we have a positive, diverse, and encouraging culture. We look for people who are curious and inventive and work to be a little better every single day!

Join the team and apply today!

VisionSpace Technologies GmbH, Robert-Bosch-Str. 7, 64293 Darmstadt, Germany, phone: +49 6151 629 2270, email: info@visionspace.com, will collect and securely store your resume and contact information solely for recruitment purposes. This data is managed in our Applicant Tracking System, which is fully compliant with EU data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We ensure your data is not shared with any third parties. For more details on how we manage your data and your rights under GDPR, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

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