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Airbus
Ground Segment Systems Engineer (d/f/m)
Job Description
For Airbus Defence & Space in Taufkirchen, we are looking for a Ground Segment Systems Engineer (d/f/m) / System Engineer for Ground Segments (d/m/w) to strengthen the "System Delivery Germany" team.
The "System Delivery Germany" department develops satellite communication systems for civil and military customers.
As a Ground Segment Systems Engineer (d/f/m) / System Engineer for Ground Segments (d/m/w), you will work on the concept, design, development, and technical procurement of ground segment extensions and modifications for SATCOMBw and EDRS ground segments for new customers, as well as for the support of further satellites. As part of the procurement activities, you will also accompany the development and acceptance phase from the Request for Proposal (RFP) to the final acceptance of the ground segment components. After acceptance, you will oversee the implementation of these components into the ground segment until they are commissioned. During the operational phase, you will be the technical point of contact for any anomalies that may arise and will support their technical resolution.
This position combines knowledge from multiple disciplines with the ability to think outside the box.
Your Location
Our location is just a stone's throw from Munich, the beautiful state capital of Bavaria. Are you passionate about sports and other outdoor activities? The Alps and Lake Starnberg are less than an hour away and offer a variety of recreational opportunities.
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Employment Type: Permanent
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Experience Level: Professional
Job Family: Chief Engineering & Architecture
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.
Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com [emsom@airbus.com].
At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Your Benefits
- Attractive salary and special payments
- 30 days of vacation plus special leave for special occasions
- Excellent training opportunities and great, group-wide international development prospects
- Special additional benefits: employer-funded pension plan, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special insurance conditions, public transport subsidies, employee discounts with partner companies
- On-site facilities: kindergarten near the location, company doctor for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, fitness studio
- Work-life balance (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual leave)
- Working in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard
Your Tasks and Responsibilities
- Requirements Engineering (requirements management) with DOORS in the area of the ground segment and subordinate levels
- Execution and follow-up of concept and design activities in the area of ground segment system engineering, including for requirements, interfaces, user data and management data flows within the ground segment, as well as TM/TC interfaces
- Creation of requirements for ground segment components, e.g., ground stations, Mission Operation Centers, Spacecraft Control Centers, Payload Control Centers, networks including IT infrastructure, and data centers
- Development of system trade-offs in the area of ground segment engineering and support in defining the overall system architecture
- Development of the verification and validation concept at the ground segment level and support for relevant tests
- Development of the operational concept and creation of operational requirements for the ground segment
- Technical support for project managers in planning, contract changes, and identification of risks and opportunities
Minimum requirements
Desired Skills and Qualifications
- Master's degree in Microwave Engineering, Telecommunications, Electronics, or a comparable engineering discipline
- Sound knowledge in ground segment engineering, i.e., technical interfaces, data flows (for user and management data), and TM/TC engineering (secured and unsecured)
- Strong knowledge in telecommunications engineering, including RF link budgets and antenna design
- Extensive experience with software-based systems, networks, and IT infrastructure
- Experience in Ground Station Engineering
- Experience in design, development, integration, verification, and operation of ground segments and the associated processes and workflows
- Fluent English and German language skills
Company: Airbus Defence and Space GmbH
