Data Processing System Engineer [25136]

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. The successful candidate will contribute to system-level engineering activities, software and hardware configuration, and operational support within a dynamic and collaborative environment, with a particular focus on enabling future COPERNICUS satellite missions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise in data processing system-level engineering :
• Investigate and analyze anomalies and improvement opportunities within ground infrastructure components.
• Coordinate and contribute to Software Engineering Tasks (SWETs), Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), and Technical Notes.
• Maintain and update technical documentation, ensuring configuration control and consistency.
• Support operational activities in the domain of data processing as required by program needs.
• Participate in technical and progress meetings, providing relevant inputs and updates.
• Contribute to system-level reviews and project milestones.
• Collaborate with partner organizations and stakeholders as needed.
• Support software and hardware deployment, configuration control, and verification activities.
• Assist in the implementation, maintenance, and evolution of software components.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical baseline documentation (e.g., ADD, ICD, STB).
• Perform additional software engineering tasks as required.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience

Desirable Skills

Additional Information

This job is located in Darmstadt, Germany

If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send your CV (in English and in Word or PDF) to Andrés Izquierdo, by clicking on the button “Apply for this job” quoting job  NL-HP- 25136

Last apply date : 15 / 01 / 2026!