Mission Control System Engineer
Pubblicato il 07-09-2026 - SSC Space in Roma
Welcome to SSC Space (formerly Swedish Space Corporation), the perfect workplace for those passionate about technology in general and space in particular.
With space organizations, research institutes, institutional and commercial actors as customers, we offer specialist expertise in satellite communications, space consulting services, rocket and balloon systems, flight test services, satellite propulsion systems, and much more.
SSC Space also has one of the world’s largest global networks of ground stations for satellite communications. We own and operate the Esrange Space Center in Kiruna, northern Sweden, with the aim of launching satellites in the near future.
Are you fueled by a passion for people and the ambition to create an awesome workplace? Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with us to help earth agevolazioni from space?
If you answer yes to these questions, we invite you to seize the opportunity to make a significant impact. We are looking for a dedicated professional who shares our core values of Customer passion, Care, Collaboration, Curiosity, and Courage.
Requirements
- Knowledge of Mission Control System concepts, mechanism and functionalities, including:
- Telemetry reception and decoding (Packet and Parameters)
- Telecommand preparation, encoding and releases aspects
- Mission Information Base / Mission Database management
- Connectivity with the Ground Stations
- Master’s degree in STEM disciplines.
- Solid knowledge of the principles of TT&C.;
- Experience with TM/TC protocols (CCSDS, ECSS) and Mission Control systems (ESOC, SCOS-2000, EGSCC or equivalent).
- Knowledge of relevant Space Industry Standards, such as ECSS and CCSDS.
- Familiarity with at least one programming language such as Python, C/C++, Java or Linux environments.
- Ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex systems.
Soft skills
- Excellent problem solving skills and working in multidisciplinary teams.
- Quality orientation, attention to detail and systemic approach