Spacecraft Operations Engineer | Spacecraft Operations Engineer (d/m/w) für AIRBUS Defence and Space

SimpleXX GmbH

Taufkirchen, Kreis München, Bayern, Deutschland
Published May 18, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

Join AIRBUS Defence and Space as a Spacecraft Operations Engineer in Taufkirchen, Germany, through SimpleXX GmbH. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting satellite operations across all mission phases, developing and optimizing flight procedures, and supporting the development and validation of control systems. You will also optimize and automate the overall system, perform system and verification tests, and manage satellite operations including routine, special, and emergency scenarios, as well as mission planning. The position requires strong analytical skills for telemetry data monitoring and anomaly management, and involves supporting on-call duties and reporting to end customers. This is an excellent opportunity to work in an innovative, future-proof aerospace environment with attractive career prospects, with a potential for permanent employment after a temporary contract.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a comparable qualification

Experience

  • Professional experience in aerospace and satellite operations or satellite system development required
  • Experience with satellite databases required
  • Experience in programming expected
  • Knowledge of flight dynamics is advantageous
  • Team player with an affinity for aviation

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified