Data Processing System Engineer [25136]
@ CS GROUP

Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
On Site
Full-time
Posted 3 days ago

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Company Description

HE Space is a successful international space company that, for 40 years, has supported customers with qualified experts in engineering, science and administration. In partnership with CS Group, they are leading the engineering and digital space market in Europe.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Processing System Engineer to support the development, maintenance, and evolution of state-of-the-art satellite-based payload data processing systems, with a focus on future COPERNICUS satellite missions.

  • Provide technical expertise in system-level engineering and anomaly analysis.
  • Coordinate Software Engineering Tasks, ECPs, and Technical Notes.
  • Maintain technical documentation and support configuration control.
  • Assist in operational activities and software/hardware deployment.
  • Collaborate with partners and contribute to project milestones.

Qualifications

Required skills include experience in satellite data processing (Level-0, Level-1, Level-2), integration, verification and validation (IV&V), proficiency in scripting languages and databases (e.g., Perl, Python, Shell, PostgreSQL), and solid experience in system engineering. Familiarity with UNIX/Linux, excellent documentation skills, configuration control, IT security, and problem-solving are also crucial. A relevant university degree is required.

Desirable skills include experience with spacecraft or ground segment operations, knowledge in programming languages such as C/C++, Java, and IDL, and familiarity with quality control, calibration, and operational procedures.

Additional Information

This position is located in Darmstadt, Germany. Applications should be sent to Andrés Izquierdo quoting job DE-HP-25136. An international, inclusive and dynamic working environment awaits you.

Key skills/competency

Data Processing System Engineer, satellite, IV&V, scripting, UNIX/Linux, technical documentation, integration, configuration control, operational support, system engineering

How to Get Hired at CS GROUP

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research CS Group's culture: Explore mission, values, and technology news.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight engineering, IV&V, and scripting skills.
  • Emphasize technical experience: Detail satellite data processing projects.
  • Prepare for interviews: Use examples of system engineering and configuration control.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review satellite data processing levels.
Practice scripting in Perl and Python.
Refresh UNIX/Linux command line skills.
Study system integration and IV&V methods.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you solved system issues.
Explain collaboration in a technical team.
Discuss handling project milestones under pressure.
Share methods for clear technical communication.

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