Astrophysics Missions Spacecraft Operations Engineer

Leonardo · DE - Darmstadt - ESOC

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Company
Leonardo
Location
DE - Darmstadt - ESOC
Posted
August 14, 2026

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Job Description: As part of the new ESOC FOE Astrophysics missions’ contract, due to start on 01/01/2027, we are seeking to expand our Spacecraft Operations Engineering Team, specifically for our support to a wide range of CubeSats. Depending on the experience of the candidate, they will be assigned to one or more missions and have responsibility for a number of Spacecraft subsystems and Ground Segment Systems. Key Responsibilities The general activities to be supported by this service are, to be tailored to their profile and expertise: Study of Project-specific Characteristics and Ground Segment Documentation Participation in the Analysis and Design of Satellite Operations Generation and validation of Flight Control Procedures Mission Management and Mission Planning Support Service

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