SATELLITE LAUNCH AND COMMISSIONING ENGINEERING MANAGER (M/W)

CAM Systems is a competent partner and consultant for companies involved in the aerospace and defence industries. The business unit Space of CAM Systems GmbH is reinforcing our team in the Munich area. We are looking for you as

Satellite Launch and Commissioning Engineering Manager (m/w)

Are you looking for a new and interesting activity in the area of Satellite Operations? This could be your field of responsibility:

• The Satellite Engineering Manager will prepare all satellite missions: In-Orbit Validation (IOV) with 4 satellites and Full Operational Capalibilities (FOC) with 18 satellites.
• He will oversee all Launch and Early Operations (LEOP) and In Orbit Test (IOT) phases before handing over to the Operations Service Manager for the routine activities.
• He directly interfaces with the System Engineering Team for technical coordination of schedule engineering/management, SVT and EtE planning, SIM campaign planning, maintaining and upgrading of the operations baseline, definition of operations validation plans for system upgrades and system issues arising.
• He directly communicates with ESA/EC for clarification of operational needs.

Your profile requires:

• University degree in Aerospace Engineering (5 and more years) or equivalent
• At least 10 years work experience in European Space programs
• At least 7 years in senior management positions related to spacecraft operations.
• In-depth experience in the working methods of ESA, CNES and DLR.
• Good English and German language skills
• Readiness to take on responsibility, team spirit and communication capability

In addition the following experiences are considered as an asset:

• SCOS, MOIS, ESA type simulation facilities.
• Security clearance

In case you find our offer attractive please send your application documents via E-mail to career@cam-systems.de to Mr Dr. Bernhard Eberz (Ref.H2011-033).