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Mission Design Engineer(m/w/x)

Braunschweig
Full-timeWith Home OfficeExperienced

Developing software for space environment modeling and debris mitigation compliance analyses. 3+ years commercial space industry experience with Fortran/Python/GitLab software development required. Flexible work hours.

Requirements

  • Academic degree (M.Sc.) in Aerospace Engineering, Space Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or similar
  • 3+ years work experience in commercial space industry
  • Software development experience in scientific programming using Fortran, Python, and GitLab
  • Experience in mission design and simulation, e.g. coverage and revisit time analysis
  • Strong communication skills in English; other languages, including German, are a plus
  • Valid working permit for Germany/EU
  • Experience with Space Debris Mitigation Guidelines and standards such as ESSB-ST-U-007
  • Experienced with requirements from ECSS-E-ST-40C and ECSS-Q-ST-80C
  • Experience using ESA’s DRAMA and MASTER software suite or other space domain analysis tools like STK
  • Familiarity with software development and product development tools such as Jira, GitLab/git, Confluence

Tasks

  • Perform mission design optimization
  • Conduct mission analysis
  • Execute debris mitigation compliance analyses
  • Develop software for mission design and compliance
  • Model the space environment
  • Participate in proposal writing for the European Space Agency
  • Contribute to proposals for the German Aerospace Center (DLR)
  • Manage work packages for projects
  • Implement analyses and documentation efforts

Work Experience

  • 3 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent
  • GermanBasic

Tools & Technologies

  • Fortran
  • Python
  • GitLab
  • ESA’s DRAMA
  • MASTER
  • STK
  • Jira
  • Confluence

Benefits

Flexible Working

  • Flexible work hours

Additional Allowances

  • Access to training budgets

Learning & Development

  • Industry conferences
  • Regular knowledge-sharing sessions
  • Technical deep dives

Career Advancement

  • Networking opportunities

Startup Environment

  • Innovation sprints

Team Events

  • Company-wide events
  • Social activities
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