Mission Control System Engineer M/F Ref. Mcs_26

In this role you will help design, integrate and operate mission control and communication systems for satellites. You will work across the system life cycle with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure reliable TT&C and ground segment performance. You will influence system architecture, interfaces, and operational procedures during critical mission phases. Your work will support continuous process improvement and innovative approaches in mission control.

Design high level architecture of the Mission Control System and define core functionalities

Specify MCS requirements and interfaces, including Space to Ground and Ground to Ground interfaces

Collaborate with satellite specialists to integrate telemetry, tracking & command

Coordinate MIB construction and maintenance with input from satellite manufacturers and MIB specialists

Conduct integration, validation, verification and testing to verify system requirements and performance

Support real-time operations during launch, LEOP, and commissioning

Prepare system documentation: specifications, design, technical notes, user manuals, test procedures and reports

Technical management of suppliers, including SoW and WPD, and review of MCS component deliverables

Assist operations team to develop and validate operational procedures for command and control

Participate in periodic technical meetings and contribute to process improvement and innovation

Knowledge of Mission Control System concepts, mechanisms and functionalities

Telemetry reception/decoding, telecommand preparation/encoding/releases

Mission Information Base / Mission Database management

Connectivity with Ground Stations

Master's degree in STEM disciplines

Solid knowledge of TT&C principles

Experience with TM/TC protocols (CCSDS, ECSS) and Mission Control systems (ESOC, SCOS-2000, EGSCC or equivalent)

Knowledge of ECSS and CCSDS standards

Familiarity with at least one programming language (Python, C/C++, Java) or Linux environments

Ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex systems

Excellent problem solving

Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams

Quality orientation and attention to detail

Telemetry reception and decoding (Packet and Parameters)

Telecommand encoding and release aspects

TT&C concepts and interfaces

Mission Control System Engineer m/f Ref. MCS_26 varese, lombardia, it

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