Leonardo · Darmstadt - ESOC, Germany

Job Description: Are you passionate about Astro Dynamics and looking for a meaningful opportunity to enfold your talents? Then you are on the right track! Detailed information on the missions and the activities of ESOC can be found on www.esa.int ; Key Responsibilities We support the European Space Agency with highly qualified services at the European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) in Darmstadt. For future service positions within the Flight Dynamics Division, the Navigation Support Office, and the Space Debris Office, we are searching for specialists to complement our international service team. Please visit our website to view currently open service positions in these areas. In case there is none, your successful application will be added to our talent pool! Essential Skills and Qualifications University degree in a relevant engineering field, astronomy, mathematics, or physics. Proficiency in classical and orbit mechanics, including orbit determination aspects, and familiarity with related coordinate systems & reference frames. Ability to design, implement, validate, and operate software that applies the above solutions on Linux platforms. Knowledge about software life cycle & documentation. Proficiency in English, both in speech and writing. A high sense of operational responsibility and good communication skills. Ability to work independently. Familiarity with the ESOC environment. Experience in MATLAB/SIMULINK, Mathematica, and shell scripting. Experience with network services and protocols, and Linux system administration. The ability to multitask efficiently, working on multiple activities simultaneously. Flight Dynamics Skills An outstanding expertise in linear algebra, in particular for problem solving related to geometry in the Euclidean 3–dimensional space. Skills in numerical methods for solving equations, integration of differential equations, function approximation and interpolation, optimisation, and linear algebra problems. Proficiency in kinematics and dynamics of point masses, dynamics of rigid bodies, dynamics expressed in non-inertial reference frames, e.g., including dynamics in rotating frames, rotation dynamics expressed in body fixed frame, conservation laws in mechanics, gravitational forces and field, orbit dynamics, Keplerian orbits, and Kepler laws. Skills to apply the above knowledge to develop solutions to technical problems in cooperation with customers and other specialists. Experience in software development in C++ and Scientific Python. Knowledge of scripting languages and Fortran. Aspiration to take operational responsibility in multi-disciplinary teams. Coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields. Navigation Skills In-depth familiarity with GNSS applications, data types, data processing, and algorithms. In-depth familiarity with GNSS-related coordinate systems. Real-time processing of Galileo products. Experience in EGNOS V2/V3 to implement new and novel configurations. Experience in software development using Scientific Python. Knowledge of scripting languages and Fortran. Space Debris Skills Profound expertise of space debris matters (observation, modelling, mitigation, risk assessment). Detailed understanding of space surveillance techniques and principles. Good knowledge of re-entry aerothermodynamics principles and tools. Knowledge about database systems, especially SQL Experience in software development in C++ and Scientific Python. Knowledge of scripting languages and Fortran. Good presentation skills. Throughout understanding of the way of working of the ESTEC CDF, the Inter-Agency Space Debris Coordination Committee (IADC), the ESA Space Safety Program, and the ESOC flight dynamics and spacecraft control teams. Seniority: Primary Location: DE - Darmstadt - ESOC Additional Locations: Contract Type: Employee-Permanent Hybrid Working:

Leonardo · Oberpfaffenhofen - GSOC, Germany

Job Description: Wir möchten unser L1 Mission Operations Team, das Dienstleistungen für unseren Kunden in Oberpfaffenhofen bei München erbringt, mit einem talentierten und ehrgeizigen Teammitglied verstärken. Wenn Sie ein Auge für Details haben und gerne an einem dynamischen und herausfordernden Arbeitsplatz arbeiten, könnte dies Ihre Chance sein, Teil eines spannenden Weltraumprojekts zu werden. Tätigkeiten Die Position erfordert eine Ausbildung und Zertifizierung im Raumfahrzeugbetrieb. Die Aufgaben werden im 24x7-Schichtmuster mit möglichen Bereitschaftsanforderungen ausgeführt. Sie werden im Bereich Flugbetrieb im Geostationary Mission Operations Team zertifiziert. Die Hauptaufgaben sind (jedoch nicht darauf beschränkt): Zertifizierung als Raumfahrzeug-Controller Überwachung der Systemleistung und der automatischen Servicebereitstellung für Kunden Pflege der aktuellen Missionsplanungsdaten und des Missionsplans Überwachung des Gesundheitszustands aller Satellitenkomponenten Überwachung der Nutzung der Satellitennutzlast Level-1-Reaktion auf Anomalien, basierend auf Verfahren zur Datenerfassung nach Anomalien Hinzuziehen des technischen Supports, falls erforderlich Erster Ansprechpartner im Benutzer-Helpdesk Je nach Einschätzung des Projektmanagers kann eine Cross-Zertifizierung in einem anderen Projekt angefordert werden. Fähigkeiten und Qualifikationen Technische Erfahrung in den Bereichen Luft- und Raumfahrt, Telekommunikation oder IT (vorzugsweise mit einem Ingenieurabschluss, aber aufgrund der umfassenden Schulung vor Ort kein Muss); Kompetenter Benutzer von Computersystemen; Kompetenter Umgang mit MS Office Suite und vorzugsweise LINUX-Kentnisse; Fließende Englisch- und Deutschkenntnisse sind ein Muss. Wesentlic h: Fähigkeit, mit wenig oder keiner Aufsicht zu arbeiten; Zielorientiert und engagiert; Problemlösungsfähigkeiten; Bereitschaft, strenge Sicherheitsrichtlinien und -vorschriften einzuhalten; Teamorientierung; Fähigkeit, effektiv mit anderen Teammitgliedern zu kommunizieren und zusammenzuarbeiten. Wünschenswert: Erfahrung im Umgang mit Aufgaben, die von vordefinierten Verfahren und Prozessen geleitet werden; Erfahrung in der Überwachung des Systemstatus und im Beheben von Fehlern. Zusätzlich: Aufgrund der Projektanforderungen können sich nur Kandidaten mit der Staatsangehörigkeit eines Mitgliedstaats der Europäischen Union oder Norwegens bewerben. Dies ist ein Muss und nicht verhandelbar. Seniority: Primary Location: DE - Oberpfaffenhofen - GSOC Additional Locations: Contract Type: Employee-Permanent Hybrid Working:

Leonardo · Darmstadt - Europahaus, Germany

Job Description: Telespazio Germany is seeking a passionate Software Engineer to develop advanced satellite simulation software in an international, informal environment directly supporting ESA’s European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) in Darmstadt. You will bridge the gap between computer science and aerospace by designing reliable C++ models for satellite subsystems and maintaining the high-performance software environments used by ESA, EUMETSAT, and Galileo. This role combines hands-on technical development with the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and take on leadership responsibilities for critical mission simulators. We value curiosity and the ability to translate complex hardware documentation into sophisticated software solutions that meet the evolving demands of the space domain. Key Responsibilities Coordinate the design, development, and maintenance of efficient C++ code for satellite subsystem models. Translate technical spacecraft documentation into functional software models for Linux-based environments. Lead the software life cycle from initial design through to validation and maintenance for customers like ESA and EUMETSAT. Oversee the work of junior engineers and manage task distribution across the development team. Participate in project milestones, including technical reviews and the tracking of Review Items for Discrepancies (RIDs). Ensure simulators meet evolving performance demands for high-fidelity mission training and validation. Liaise with ESA technical leads to align software delivery with mission operational concepts. Essential Skills and Qualifications Extensive experience in spacecraft model development using the ECSS SMP (or SMP2) standard. Advanced proficiency in C++ programming and Object-Oriented Design (UML/UMF). Proven ability to understand and summarize complex spacecraft technical documentation. Strong background in requirements management and tracing throughout the software life cycle. Experience mentoring junior staff and leading small technical teams. Logical and pragmatic problem-solving skills. Professional proficiency in spoken and written English. Desirable Skills Familiarity with the ESA/ESOC SIMULUS suite and the SIMSAT runtime kernel. Experience with modern CI/CD tools such as Maven, GitLab, Nexus, and SonarQube. Knowledge of Space Engineering Standards (ECSS-E-ST-40) and the Packet Utilisation Standard (ECSS-E-70). Background in the GNSS/Navigation field or satellite AIV (Assembly, Integration, and Verification). Understanding of spacecraft databases, such as SCOS MIB or EGS-CC CDM. Furthermore A citizenship of an EU or ESA member state is mandatory. Seniority: Primary Location: DE - Darmstadt - Europahaus Additional Locations: Contract Type: Employee-Permanent Hybrid Working:

Leonardo · Darmstadt - ESOC, Germany

Job Description: We are supporting the European Space Agency (ESA) with Data Systems management services at the European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) in Darmstadt. Within the area of Earth Observation Data Systems our service team manages the ground segment operations and evolutions of a family of missions. To complement this international team, we are searching for a Data System Engineer (DSE) with experience in the support of mission critical systems. Key Responsibilities As part of this team you will provide support in the following areas: Define and oversee the evolution of the mission control systems in response to flight control team needs, software infrastructure and hardware evolution, Lead the investigation and resolution of problems identified in the operational systems, Contribute to the support of the systems for special operations, such as LEOP, Proactively supporting the Continual Service Improvement, Support day to day incident management and response via an On-Call Service during normal working hours. Essential Skills and Qualifications University degree in a relevant engineering field, computer engineering, physics or equivalent. The ideal candidate we are looking for contributes to our service team with the following characteristics: Good understanding of SCOS-2000 based Mission Control Systems and/or related systems such as EDDS, EGOS-MPS, DARC or similar, Strong skills in administering and troubleshooting Linux based systems, Proven ability to work independently and remain calm under pressure, Capability to collaborate with several different areas/people in ESOC Interpersonal skills to establish and maintain good working relationships with all partners within ESOC and industry Proficiency in English, both in speech and writing Desirable Skills Solid understanding of Earth Observation Mission Control Systems Experience in the delivery of an ITIL application management service to external organizations Experience in project management and related approaches Exposure to future infrastructure product development, such as EGS-CC, EGOS-CC, SIMULUS-NG, GSMC-CC etc. Furthermore CV in Europass format Permission to work in the EU Seniority: Expert Primary Location: DE - Darmstadt - ESOC Contract Type: Employee-Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid

NeN · San Francisco, United States

Infrastructure Engineer — Nen Be one of the founding engineers at Nen, building the platform that powers AI-driven automation across enterprise desktop environments at scale. The Role Architect and scale the infrastructure that provisions isolated desktop containers on demand, globally - Build systems that go from 1000s → millions of automated desktop sessions - Infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, and SRE practices from day one - Optimize container orchestration for cold start latency and cost efficiency - Security and network isolation as first principles - Own the full cloud stack and lay the groundwork for multi-cloud Requirements - Deep cloud infrastructure expertise — container orchestration, networking, IAM, and beyond - Proven track record running containerized workloads in production at scale - Hands-on with Terraform, Docker, and modern DevOps tooling - Comfortable debugging at the Linux/kernel level (networking, capabilities, process supervision) - Familiarity with AI/ML infrastructure is a strong plus

Leonardo · Luton - Cap. Green 300, United Kingdom

Job Description: Job Description Are you a Real Time Embedded Software Engineer ready to take the next step on your career journey and a re you are looking for progression with an employer focused on supporting its people to reach there full potential. Do you want to deliver solutions within multidisciplinary Agile teams working on the forefront of defence engineering projects. Do you value job security and flexible working with great benefits and an emphasis on work life balance? Then you should apply for one of our SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER roles as we are looking for engineers to join our teams working on a variety of exciting projects. Below is a guide as to the list of skills and behaviours for the role which we value over experience: Supporting and motivating others working with in multi disciplined teams Delivering high quality, high integrity code (eg RTCA-DO178C) using object oriantated C++ Hands on Integration working within a lab enviroment on target hardware Implementation of real time embedded software applications built upon Linux or VXWorks RTOS (Desirable) An understanding of the Software Engineering lifecycle from requirements elicitation to delivery and release. The ability to Influence the development approach considering design principles, modularity and reuse, best practice, toolchain and much more. See what we do at https://electronics.leonardo.com/en/electronic-warfare Primary Location: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Contract Type: Hybrid Working: Hybrid

Leonardo · Luton - Cap. Green 300, United Kingdom

Job Description: Job Description Are you a Real Time Embedded Software Engineer ready to take the next step on your career journey. If you are looking at opportunities for progression, to learn and grow within a supportive environment, Leonardo has multiple roles available. Do you want to deliver solutions within multidisciplinary Agile teams working on the forefront of defence engineering projects? Do you value job security and flexible working with great benefits and an emphasis on work life balance? Then you should apply for one of our PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER roles as we are looking for engineers to join our team working on a variety of exciting projects. Below is a guide as to the list of skills and behaviours for the role which we value over experience: Inspiring and motivating others working with in multi disciplined teams Delivering high quality, high integrity code (eg RTCA-DO178C) using object oriantated C++ Hands on Integration working within a lab enviroment on target hardware Implementation of real time embedded software applications built upon Linux or VXWorks RTOS (Desirable) An understanding of the Software Engineering lifecycle from requirements elicitation to delivery and release. The ability to Influence the development approach considering design principles, modularity and reuse, best practice, toolchain and much more. See what we do at https://electronics.leonardo.com/en/electronic-warfare Primary Location: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Contract Type: Hybrid Working: Hybrid