Satellite Operations Systems Implementation Engineer (all genders)

Full Time
Munich, Germany
10 months ago
Who we are

Welcome to one of Europe’s most exciting New Space companies, creating the world's first fully connected mesh network in the sky. We are an international team of experts and engineers who have spent their careers expanding the boundaries and potential of space, now united in pursuit of a single vision. We value trust, open communication and collaboration to achieve the best results together.  Now we are looking for the best talents for our locations in Munich and Berlin to help us make our vision come true.

Your mission

You will be part of the team that oversees the procurement of the Satellite Control Center of Rivada Space Networks’ constellation. Your mission is to strengthen our team as a Satellite Operations Systems Implementations Engineer, taking key responsibilities in the procurement phase and providing support and expertise across different technical teams. You will ensure the acceptance of the satellite’s operational software, and will take ownership of key SVTs, SOVs and operations simulations activities. This includes:

  • Together with the SCC Prime, responsible for the integration and acceptance of the SCC software
  • Generate test procedures for Ground Level and System level test campaigns, including SVTs and SOVs
  • Support the definition and implementation of the testing and validation environment of the SCC
  • Closely coordinate with the Space Segment and the System teams for the definition, organization, and execution of IVV activities
  • Identification of SCC requirements verification methods and execution of verification activities
  • Review and generation of mission documentation, including test procedures, software manuals, and operational reports
  • Participate in the test, simulation and rehearsal campaign
  • Provide operations preparation support for LEOP and Routine Operations

What you bring on the table

  • Successfully completed a bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science 
  • 5+ years of experience working in the space sector 
  • Successfully conducted SVT, SOV and LEOP campaigns
  • Cloud infrastructure environment integration and maintenance experience
  • Experience managing databases
  • Software and scripting development and management experience  
  • Requirement, ICD management and validation strategy 
  • Good communication skills 
  • Able to complete tasks per established schedule and demonstrate a pragmatic approach to solving problems 
  • Able to travel and work in a very dynamic environment 
  • Fluency in English 

Why you should join us

We are an international team of space enthusiasts, following one great vision. We value trust, open communication and collaboration. We value equality in our work environment where different opinions, backgrounds and experiences are not only welcomed but also necessary to achieve the best result collaboratively. This permanent position was created recently and thus offers a lot of creative freedom. Our approach is to create a modern work environment with hybrid working model. We offer an attractive salary depending on your experience. Rivada Space Networks is an equal opportunity employer with the approach to create a diverse and inclusive working environment. We therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, beliefs, age, disability, or other characteristics.