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Ground System Engineer & Architect . Ground Sys_

Job in Mission, Johnson County, Kansas, 66201, USA
Listing for: OHB Italia SpA
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 130000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 130000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Ground System Engineer & Architect Ref. Ground Sys_2026

OHB Italia is seeking for its Satellites & Missions Business Unit in Rome, Milan or Turin for immediate start a

Ground System Engineer & Architect m/f d  Your Tasks
  • Definition of ground segment design, development and programmatic framework
  • Definition and justification of S/S architecture, from concept to detailed design phase
  • Definition and control of S/S technical interfaces, internal and external
  • Definition and control of system technical budget and margins
  • Technical management of Mission Planning, Flight Dynamics, Satellite Control Center, Ground Stations, User Ground Segment
  • Technical management of subsystems design activities down to component level
  • Competence in communication network protocols, data transfer methods, cloud-based systems
Your Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or comparable degree
  • Professional experience of at least ten years in Ground Segment (G/S) engineering projects for space systems, in Phase C/D as mandatory
  • Professional experience of at least five years in definition and design of S/S for EO systems for institutional and/or commercial customers
  • Strong competences in design and development of EO space
  • Experience in the definition, management and traceability of requirements structure with the support of DOORS
  • Use of simulation and computing tools for the definition of G/S performances, e.g. STK, Python, MATLAB
  • Proven capability to define G/S design throughout the support of model-based methods, techniques and tools (e.g. SysML, UML)
  • Sound knowledge of ground system engineering processes, and ground system and software life cycles
  • Sound knowledge of relevant ECSS standards
  • Excellent conceptual and analytical skills
  • Ability to devise creative solutions and think out of the box
  • Proven heritage and attitude for problem solving and project team management
  • High level of flexibility, willingness to work in international teams and ability to keep tight schedules
  • High motivation, proactive working approach and strong sense of responsibility
  • Excellent communication, presentation and documentation skills
  • Fluency in both spoken and written (Business) English, Italian skills are desirable
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