Mission Planning Systems Engineer (Ground Segment)

Mission Planning Systems Engineer (Ground Segment) Innoflair Darmstadt, Germany We are looking for dynamic and client-focused Aerospace/Software Engineers/Computer Scientist graduates or PhDs (or graduate of another discipline with equivalent experience) with experience of Ground Segment Systems Engineering, preferable including Mission Planning experience, to work in projects for our client EUMETSAT. Roles and responsibilities: Requirements engineering and management using DOORS; Support architecture, design and evolution of mission planning systems; Perform software development, maintenance and configuration activities; Define and execute integration, verification and validation activities; Investigate anomalies and support operational teams; Prepare technical documentation, test procedures and engineering reports; Contribute to lifecycle evolution, upgrades and deployment activities. Required qualifications and experience: At least 3 years experience in the domain of satellite Mission Control Systems and in maintaining software systems in an operational environment; Experience with requirements engineering, system design, UML and software lifecycle processes; Solid background in software engineering and development practices; Hands-on experience in the design and development of web-based applications and services; Good knowledge of Linux-based environments and scripting languages; Experience with system integration, validation and testing; Strong programming skills in Python; Good communication skills and ability to work with end users; Excellent command of English. Desirable skills and experience: Previous experience within the space sector and/or satellite operations environment; Knowledge of Mission Planning Systems (MPES or equivalent), Ground Station Monitoring and Control Systems; Experience at a space operations environment (ESA/ESOC or equivalent); Oracle/MySQL databases; Git, Jenkins, Nexus and CI/CD environments; CCSDS and ECSS standards; DOORS and Enterprise Architect. Please apply as early as possible by sending your CV to jobs@innoflair.com . Applicants must be eligible to work in the EU. In addition, due to the nature of the work and inline with our client's requirements, potential employees must undergo reference and identity checks. The candidates selected for interviews will be contacted within a maximum of one week. Please note that our applications are processed by an external partner company for the initial selection - applications remain strictly confidential.