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Job Description: As part of our Ground Segment engineering team, you will work closely with EUMETSAT and industrial partners on the design, integration and validation of the EPS-Sterna Ground Control Segment. The Mission Operations System comprises: Monitoring & Control Mission Planning Flight Dynamics Satellite Simulation Configuration Control Operations Preparation As the mission matures, your responsibilities will evolve accordingly, offering continuous technical depth and long-term learning opportunities. Key Responsibilities Take technical ownership within Ground Segment Systems Engineering and coordinate across disciplines Engineer and integrate Mission Control Systems throughout design, IVV and operations preparation Contribute to automation engineering, supporting efficient and reliable mission operations Plan, execute and support integration, verification and validation activities Support flight control teams and operational users during preparation and critical phases Why This Role Is Special End-to-end involvement: from early integration to launch and operations Direct collaboration with EUMETSAT in a client-facing role Long-term mission with high operational relevance Clear career paths into Ground Segment engineering or Mission Operations, depending on your interests Working Model Hybrid role: approximately 50% on-site at EUMETSAT, with increased presence during critical activities Remaining time at our Darmstadt offices or via remote working arrangements Qualifications & Experience University degree (or PhD) in Computer Engineering, Data Science or a related discipline Essential Experience Several years of experience in Spacecraft Ground Control Systems, including specification, architecture and IVV Strong experience with ESA Mission Control System environments (e.g. MICONYS-based systems) Experience in mission automation systems (e.g. MATIS or comparable solutions) Experience with Ground Facilities or Ground Functional Test Systems Solid background in integration and verification testing Excellent communication skills in a multidisciplinary, client-facing environment Proficiency in English (written and spoken) Desirable Experience Knowledge of DABYS System and software modelling using SysML / UML Familiarity with Flight Dynamics systems and operational procedures Experience providing software support to operational users Seniority: Expert