Engineering

AOCS Engineer

  • Location

    Berlin

  • Sector:

    Engineering, Aerospace

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Evelyn Hay

  • Contact email:

    e.hay@ioassociates.eu

  • Job ref:

    BBBH156402_1754895771

AOCS Engineer - Full-Time | Berlin, Munich or Hamburg

Shape the Future of Satellite Technology

Are you ready to be part of a team pushing the boundaries of space innovation? Join a pioneering aerospace company in Germany that's redefining how high-performance satellites are designed, built, and operated.

As an AOCS Engineer, you'll be at the heart of spacecraft development, leading the full lifecycle of Attitude and Orbit Control Systems concept to deployment. This is your chance to contribute to cutting-edge missions and work alongside experts who are passionate about transforming the space industry.

What You'll Do:

  • Translate mission goals into detailed subsystem requirements and specifications.
  • Evaluate and select key components like sensors and actuators through trade-off analysis.
  • Develop and implement guidance, navigation, and control algorithms for various flight scenarios.
  • Lead verification and validation efforts using simulations and hardware-in-the-loop testing.
  • Collaborate with software engineers to integrate control systems into onboard flight software.

What You Bring:

  • Deep understanding of control theory, orbital mechanics, and state estimation.
  • Experience with MATLAB/Simulink for dynamic modeling and simulation.
  • Familiarity with satellite architecture, mission planning, and operations.
  • Hands-on knowledge of attitude control hardware and embedded systems.
  • Background in model-based design and testing methodologies (MIL, SIL, PIL, HIL).
  • A proactive mindset and ability to solve complex engineering problems independently.

Why You'll Love It:

  • Work with a diverse, international team building the next generation of satellites.
  • Be part of a fast-moving environment where your ideas and impact truly matter.
  • Enjoy perks like flexible hours, hybrid work options, and wellness benefits.

For more information, apply here! Or contact me directly to discuss.