Astro Dynamics Engineer

Leonardo Worldwide Corporation

Darmstadt, Germany
Hybrid
University degree in engineering, astronomy, mathematics, or physics
Proficiency in classical and orbit mechanics
Experience with linux platform software development
Leonardo Worldwide Corporation is seeking an Astro Dynamics Engineer for a hybrid role at their Darmstadt, Germany location, primarily supporting the European Space Agency's missions. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant engineering or science degree, experience in orbit mechanics, software development skills, and a strong sense of operational responsibility

Job Summary

  • This role supports the European Space Agency at the European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) in Darmstadt within the Flight Dynamics Division.
  • Candidates must possess deep expertise in linear algebra, numerical methods, and the dynamics of rigid bodies and point masses.
  • The position requires proficiency in developing and validating software solutions using C++, Scientific Python, and shell scripting on Linux platforms.

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Leonardo Worldwide Corporation is seeking an Astro Dynamics Engineer for a hybrid role at their Darmstadt, Germany location, primarily supporting the European Space Agency's missions. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant engineering or science degree, experience in orbit mechanics, software development skills, and a strong sense of operational responsibility.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • University degree in engineering, astronomy, mathematics, or physics
  • Proficiency in classical and orbit mechanics
  • Experience with Linux platform software development
  • Knowledge of C++ and Scientific Python programming
  • Familiarity with GNSS applications and data processing

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with MATLAB/SIMULINK and Mathematica
  • Strong operational responsibility and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently on multiple activities
  • Familiarity with ESOC environment and protocols
  • Good presentation skills for multi-disciplinary teams

Key Requirements

  • University degree in relevant engineering field, astronomy, mathematics, or physics
  • Fluency in English both in speech and writing
  • Experience with network services and Linux system administration

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