Network Engineer

Location: Gilching, near Munich, Germany

Working hours: Full time, 40h/week

Requirement: EU citizenship

About LSE Space

We are an independent provider of space services, covering the entire life cycle of space systems, as the main subsidiary of SSC's Engineering Services. Employing over 190 engineers, we provide services to the international space market, including support for all phases of a space mission or full service, operations, independent consulting and training.

Are you fuelled by a passion for satellite operations and ready to embark on an exciting journey with us to help Earth benefit from space?

If you answered yes to the question, we invite you to seize the opportunity to make a significant impact as a Network Engineer. We are seeking dynamic and experienced individuals to contribute to the success of the Galileo programme.

Security

In line with security requirements for the concerned missions of this position, the candidate has to hold a European citizenship. Evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks.

Requirements

• Coordinate and interface with the GMS, SECMON and GCS prime and subcontractor the activities in the LAN Galileo Networks (e.g. MDDN, SDDN and EDDN) and the IT infrastructure.
• Support the system team in managing the interface with the WAN (GDDN and GRON), which is provided under EUSPA contract. This includes support to ensure technical compliance of Customer Undertakings and Customer Furnished Items.
• Support and monitor planning and delivery requirements for the Ground Segment and System teams.
• Manage interfaces within the Ground Segment and with other segments (e.g., Space Segment, System test beds).
• Coordinate with ESA for the service and OPS-O Galileo Support Delivery Coordinator.
• Travel: Approximately 12 European missions per year, depending on the supported program.

Responsibilities

• A degree in Aerospace Engineering, IT, or a similar subject.
• Solid experience in network and IT infrastructure, including procurement, integration, and operations.
• Proven track record in system engineering, ideally within GNSS (Galileo) or space programmes.
• Ability to manage requirements for large space projects, including requirement breakdown, tracing, and change management.
• Fluent in English, both in speech and writing.

Benefits

What we offer:

• Thriving Environment: A growing and international environment with diverse backgrounds to learn from, with a lot of social events.
• Work-Life Balance: Take advantage of our relocation support and 30 days of paid vacation.
• Develop yourself: Enjoy permanent employment with diverse opportunities for growth, with our training program and a German language course.
• Well being: Prioritize your well-being with access to our gym program, bike lease program, and company doctor services.
• Supportive Workplace: Experience our open-door policy and ISO 9001-certified workplace, where your voice is valued and your contributions recognized
• Rewards and Incentives: Receive a competitive salary, bonus scheme, deferred compensation scheme and sponsored public transportation tickets.

Our Values:

Customer Passion - Collaboration - Care - Curiosity - Courage

In particular this means we always put our customers' needs at the forefront of everything we do. We aspire to a high level of customer passion. Our policy, as a fair and loyal partner, is to focus on our customers' goals and generate innovative solutions tailored to the project. Collaboration is the key to our success – one for all and all for one. We care for our people and try to make everything happen – for our employees AND our customers. Only with a high employee well-being our success is possible. We are reliable and result-oriented all the way and we always strive to deliver better than expected. This approach is essential for the benefit of both our clients and teams. As a result, we are able to preserve a spirit of trust and fairness between customers, partners and employees.

LSE Space is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Please submit your application and all accompanying documents in English.

This position is offered by LSE Space GmbH. Please be informed that the processing of your personal data in connection with this application will be governed by the data privacy policy applicable to LSE Space GmbH under German law. You can access the full privacy notice here: ).