Spacecraft Operations Engineer

Spacecraft Operations Engineer - Roma | JobLeads

Aurora Technology BV Roma EUR 50.000 - 70.000 Descrizione del lavoro

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Job Description

On behalf of the Italian subsidiary of the group – SSC Italy – we are seeking passionate individuals with a strong background in space engineering and experience in real‑time operations to support one of our customers in Italy. If you are eager to make a significant impact in the space industry, apply now and embark on an extraordinary space journey with us.

Requirements

• Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Space Systems, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Proven experience in spacecraft operations, including direct involvement in LEOP and commissioning activities.
• Strong knowledge of satellite subsystems.
• Familiarity with flight dynamics and mission planning tools and ground control systems.
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills in time‑critical environments.
• Advanced level of English and excellent communication skills.
• Self‑learning skills.
• Experience in LEO missions will be a plus.

Legal and Security Requirements

• Applicants must be legally allowed to work in the EU and hold a European citizenship. Evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.
• Copy of passport and degree(s) certificate.
• Good conduct certificate from the country where currently resident.
• Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference checks.

Responsibilities

• Flight Operations Procedures (FOP) preparation and validation.
• Preparation of and participation in validation activities and simulations.
• Contribution to LEOP execution for several launches, including shift support for few days.
• Conducting commissioning activities during daytime, i.e. extended office hours including weekends.
• Monitoring routine operations and reacting to anomalies.
• Provision of on‑call support outside office hours, for example to react to collision alerts.
• Performing mission planning activities and generating corresponding products.
• Executing flight dynamics tasks.
• Offline analysis of the subsystem performance and reports generation.
• Anomaly reports handling (authoring, action processing and support of review boards).
• Participation in and provision of training.
• Supporting the continuous improvement of operations.
• Work closely with thecraft Operations Manager and the Ground Segment Operations Engineers.

Job Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package, recognizing the value of your skills and expertise.
• Unique career opportunities, including the possibility of working in other countries with our SSC Group.
• Personalized training and development programmes.

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Defense and Space Manufacturing

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