Ground Operations Engineer Ref.GOE_2026

In this role you enable reliable ground operations for the IRIDE mission, supporting preparation and execution of operations from the ground segment. You will work closely with the GOM and SOEs to ensure link integrity and resolve system-level issues. You’ll handle real-time telemetry, test updates, and contingency recovery, contributing to mission control readiness. This position offers hands-on experience in LEOP activities and supports critical, time-sensitive decision making. You drive smooth operations and problem resolution in a demanding, cross-functional environment.

• Monitor ground station telemetry reception and uplink performance in real time
• Troubleshoot RF link, data transfer, and network latency issues
• Manage configuration, patching, and readiness of mission control infrastructure (MPS and FDS)
• Maintain ground segment logs and support anomaly investigations
• Assist in testing and validation of ground system updates
• Support contingency operations and network recovery

• 3+ years in ground operations with direct LEOP involvement
• Network and system administration knowledge
• Knowledge of mission planning and flight dynamics systems
• Familiarity with TT&C, ground networks, and mission control infrastructure
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting in time-critical environments
• Advanced English and excellent communication skills
• Experience in LEOMissions would be a plus

• problem-solving
• communication
• time-management
• ground operations
• telemetry handling
• LEOP