Space Sustainability Engineer [26125]
Core
Develop and implement sustainability strategies, assessments, and eco-design policies for ESA space programmes.
Role type
Senior Space Sustainability Engineer
Builds
Sustainability assessment methodologies, maturity frameworks, reporting tools, and dashboards for ESA programmes.
Domain
Space industry + Environmental Sustainability (ESG, LCA, GHG accounting)
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), greenhouse gas accounting, ESG frameworks, environmental regulations (REACH, RoHS), stakeholder coordination, change management
Preferred skills
Clean Space, Zero Debris, Eco-Design, Space Circular Economy, Active Debris Removal, In-Orbit Servicing
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Coordinate sustainability evaluations and studies; deploy eco-design policy and LCA methodologies; manage stakeholder consultations and materiality assessments; coordinate CSR Report publication; support Green Agenda PMO planning and risk monitoring; organize Environmental Protection Working Group meetings; track ESG Transformation Initiative KPIs; conduct environmental assessments for major procurements.
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC