End-to-End Mission Performance Engineers (2 positions)

ph3Overview /h3pEnd-to-End Mission Performance Engineers (2 positions) — Noordwijk, Netherlands. Permanent role with SSC Space. /p h3Description /h3pSSC Space invites dedicated professionals who share our core values of Customer passion, Care, Collaboration, Curiosity, and Courage to contribute to mission performance across space systems. /p h3Requirements /h3pbSpecific Qualification requirements /b /pul liMaster’s Degree or equivalent in Physics, Engineering or Computer Science. /li liKnowledge of Linux environments: able to work in the command line, run scripts, review and filter logs, manage basic permissions, connect to remote servers via SSH, and transfer files using FTP/SFTP/FTPS from the terminal. /li liGood understanding of C/C++ and Python: ability to follow code structure, interpret build or runtime error messages, adjust simple parameters, and use related tools (build systems, helper scripts, etc.). /li liCompetence in using Docker technology: starting/stopping containers, checking status, basic diagnostics, rebuilding simple images, and maintaining a stable dockerized execution environment. /li liProven expertise with optical instruments (imagers), for both simulation and processing. /li liA good knowledge of English. /li /ulpbLegal and Security Requirements /b /pul liAll applicants must be legally allowed to work in the Netherlands. /li liApplicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. SSC Space Netherlands will validate the degree with the issuing university and provide evidence to ESA. /li liPrior to issuing a letter of employment, the applicant shall provide a recent official document declaring good conduct from the country of current residence. /li /ul h3Responsibilities /h3pbSpecific Tasks /b /pul liSupport the systems engineering team by performing simulations to assess and evaluate the effects of non-compliance on mission performance. /li liOperate End-to-End (E2E) simulators and related software tools in a remote Linux environment using a command line interface to ensure proper verification and validation. /li liSupport reviews of end-to-end mission performance software components developed in C/C++ and Python; actively participate in project meetings. /li liProvide support in the production and verification of test data sets for performance simulators. /li liSupport the team in the preparation of in-orbit commissioning activities. /li liContribute to the analysis of data collected during on-ground and in-orbit calibration and characterization campaigns. /li liIdentify software anomalies and report them to developers for further analysis. /li liPerform software installation, integration, and environment setup in remote Linux servers. /li liSupport the system engineering team in the requirements verification process, particularly in the preparation of Verification Control Boards (VCB) including tracking verification status and compliance. /li liParticipate in technical reviews and provide relevant inputs. /li /ul h3Benefits /h3ul liThe selected candidate will receive remuneration in line with ESA Job Class. /li liWill be registered for social security and tax in the Netherlands. /li liStandard working hours are 40 per week with public holidays and annual leave allowances. /li liTraining to improve efficiency and support future career development is included. /li liSSC Space Netherlands assists with relocation support. /li liSSC Space Netherlands contributes to a company pension scheme; additional contributions are optional. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr