Spacecraft Controller; f​/m​/d

category:
Service and Satellite Operations

You are a young, motivated person with a good degree from a University, vocational college, or with good technical work experience in the absence of a proper qualification.

This position is based at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt. It is a permanent full-time position.

• Monitoring and executing spacecraft operations, ground segment activities, data processing, and data distribution & archiving
• Continuous monitoring of system performance, data flows, and spacecraft health
• Preparing and executing operational procedures and validating results
• Providing first-level anomaly response and reporting
• Supporting real-time spacecraft operations within a 24/7 shift rotation

• A university degree in a STEM discipline (aerospace, electronics, physics, computing, programming, process control, ground station operations) is preferred
• Srong technical oriented background
• Good communication skills, fluency in English, both in speaking and writing
• Ability to work autonomously according to high-level guidelines and to work in international teams
• A good working knowledge of MS Office Tools
• Collaborative and team worker
• Solution oriented
• Capable of working under stress.
• A working knowledge of Linux
• Python, Visual Basic, and Database knowledge
• Some experience of shift work would be an advantage, but is not essential

Are you passionate about making an impact, with an open and curious mentality? Get in touch with us today and send us your application!

Your HR Contact for this position is Bitu Maklari.