Aocs Design Junior_Engineer
Pubblicato il 17-09-2026 - Thales Group in Lazio
Overview
As a Junior Engineer at Thales Alenia Space, you will contribute to the full subsystem lifecycle, from feasibility studies to in-flight activities. You will help define architectures, size subsystems, and justify technical choices. You'll analyze the attitude perturbations environment and support hardware specifications. You'll design, implement and verify control modes and estimation algorithms while supporting avionics validation across simulations and test benches. This role offers international exposure and a direct path to grow within the space engineering domain.
Retribuzione / Benefits
Permanent contract
Performance premio up to 4,025
International mobility policy
Career development opportunities
Location: Roma
Room for personal development
Responsabilità
Contribute to subsystem lifecycle activities from feasibility to in-flight operations
Participate in architecture definition, sizing and technical justification
Analyze the attitude perturbations environment
Support hardware unit specifications and technical management
Design, implement and verify control modes and estimation algorithms
Prepare and compile control system design and analysis reports
Validate avionics across different simulation stages on test benches
Model units and configure proprietary design frameworks
Assist in monitoring hardware component procurement
Support flight operations for in-orbit activities, investigations and data analysis
Work primarily in Rome with possible travel to other locations
Requisiti fondamentali
Master in Aerospace Engineering with focus on attitude control or Control Systems Engineering
Fluent in English with strong listening and reading skills
Proactive, problem-solving mindset, well-organized, good communication
Ability to manage multiple tasks and work in a team
Results-oriented within given constraints
Strong understanding of rigid body kinematics and dynamics with gyroscopic stiffness and flexible appendages
Deep knowledge of sensors and actuators technology
Familiarity with optimal estimation theory and robust control theory
Proficiency in Matlab, Simulink and C++ programming
Familiarity with automatic code generation is a plus
Knowledge of space engineering standards is a plus
Proactive attitude
Strong communication
Teamwork
Kinematics and dynamics of rigid bodies with gyroscopic stiffness
Sensors and actuators technology
Optimal estimation theory