Mission Engineer (m/f/d)
Core
Conduct mission analysis, trajectory design, and payload accommodation for prospective and contracted suborbital/orbital launches.
Role type
Mission Engineer (IC)
Builds
Mission-design content, technical diagrams, and renders for proposals and customer reviews.
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems
Required skills
orbital mechanics, trajectory design, payload accommodation, mission analysis, technical documentation, proposal support, stakeholder communication
Preferred skills
mission-analysis software, orbit-propagation tools, German/European space programs (DLR, ESA, BMVg), launch-vehicle-to-payload interfaces
Technologies
mission-analysis tools, orbit-propagation software
Responsibilities
Conduct mission analysis for launches, develop mission-design content and diagrams, track launch opportunities, support proposal development, interface with HQ engineering, maintain analysis tools, represent technical capability in meetings, lead branch setup
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
