D-Orbit jobs by role: Engineering

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At D-Orbit, we're pioneering the future of space logistics, transportation and servicing. Established in 2011, our company is leading the way in helping businesses profitably and sustainably unlock the full potential of the final frontier. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of highly skilled individuals, all driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. Join us in our global mission to push the boundaries of what's possible and take your ambition to new heights. Apply now and join us in shaping the future of space.   We are looking for the Head of Flight Software Engineering group to join our Technology Engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will manage a multidisciplinary team, ensuring the achievement of corporate objectives in terms of quality, timelines, and costs.     Key Responsibilities Resource Management: ·        Supervise, lead, and develop a team of Flight (Embedded) Software engineers. ·        Autonomously manage technical and engineering tasks and project responsibilities assignment based on team member's skills and according to the company priorities. ·        Manage workloads of the team and ensure a collaborative and productive work environment with the program managers and program assurance managers. ·        Autonomously manage the talent acquisition, recruitment and onboarding of new hires. ·        Identify growth opportunities, training needs and promote the professional development career of the Flight Software engineers part of your Group. ·        Accountable of the continuous improvement of processes, tools and performance, also through the coordination of team retrospectives, lesson learnt and return of experience. ·        Processes/Procedures/Standard definition, improvement and maintenance. ·        Scouting, identification and selection of tools for the Flight Software discipline. ·        Define, maintain, monitor and dissemination of the Flight Software group KPIs. ·        Define team and individual objectives of group members, disseminate and monitor objectives within the team. ·        Continuous feedback, yearly appraisal and salary review management.   Project Planning and Management: ·        Liaising with Project Manager and Project Leader to support project activities planning and execution, ensuring Flight Software group engineering capability is available with respect to the project needs. ·        Act as the technical owner for any topic related to the Flight Software engineering discipline, including contribute/review of technical specifications, technical and operational risks, and project goals.   Technical Coordination: ·        Oversee the design and development of real-time mission critical and safety critical firmware and software applications. ·        Consult with suppliers, customers, and external partners to define requirements and provide technical support. ·        Identify and proactively communicate technical and programmatic risks and challenges, developing mitigation strategies and implementing rapid, effective solutions.     Required Skills ·        Proven experience in managing technical teams and complex projects. ·        In-depth knowledge of space industry regulations, standards (e.g. ECSS), and applicable certifications in the Flight Software discipline. ·        Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.     Education ·        Master's degree in computer engineering, electronic engineering, aerospace engineering or related fields     Professional Experience ·        At least 10 years of experience in leadership roles within the embedded software discipline applied in the aerospace sector.     Language ·        Full professional proficiency in the English language is mandatory.   HQ: Lomazzo- Ibrid Role

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At D-Orbit, we're pioneering the future of space logistics and transportation. Established in 2011, our company is leading the way in helping businesses profitably and sustainably unlock the full potential of the final frontier. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of highly skilled individuals, all driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. Join us in our global mission to push the boundaries of what's possible and take your ambition to new heights. Apply now and join us in shaping the future of space.   D-Orbit is looking for a Hardware Product Assurance Engineer to join our Product Assurance Team. As a Hardware Product Assurance Engineer, you will work in a young and dynamic environment, on activities that will span from the EEE parts Quality Management with internal and external stakeholders (customers and/or suppliers) to the involvement in the materials and processes reviews ensuring that the components and their assembly process comply with program requirements.   Key Responsibilities:   ·        Establishes requirements on EEE parts quality management on the assigned programs in accordance with company standards. ·        Guarantee the conformity of EEE and related materials and processes to requirements of the assigned programs. ·        Be the interface with internal/external customers and/or suppliers for all aspects related to EEE components. ·        Issue and maintain EEE parts documents according to milestones of the assigned programs. ·        Take part, as relevant contributor, to EEE parts dedicated meetings. ·        Manage EEE parts NCRs and related NRBs as chairperson. ·        Contributes to the definition of design solutions to comply with new-space sector requirements.     Requirements:   ·        A master degree (or higher) in engineering or in any relevant technical science ·        Knowledge of EEE component technologies and international standards (Automotive, ESA, NASA, MIL, IPC) ·        Experience with Space Quality Standards (and Space Standards in general), their implementation and of the space industry in general. ·        At least 2 years of experience in similar positions (experience with institutional programs is considered a plus) ·        Experience with EN9100 standard ·        Excellent ability to use MS Office tools ·        Excellent ability to use NCR management tools ·        Knowledge of Jira, Jama, Confluence and Teamcenter is considered a plus ·        Proactive attitude, problem solving skills and ability to work in a team ·        Ability to manage assigned tasks to comply with deadlines.  ·        Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.  ·        Capability of working in autonomy as well as in team.  ·        Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.  ·        Ability to work in a team setting to meet tight schedules.  ·        Fluency in Italian ·        Professional proficiency in English (any other language is considered a plus)   Preferred Qualifications:   •       Materials and processes ESA standards knowledge •       EEE management ESA standards knowledge   At D-Orbit, diversity and inclusivity are not just values, they are integral to our mission and the way we operate. We are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and celebrated for their unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is not only the right thing to do, but it also leads to better decision making, innovation, and overall success.   We actively strive to build a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, and where all voices are heard and valued. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and empowered to share their ideas, and where everyone is given equal opportunities to grow and excel. We believe that our differences make us stronger, and we will continue to work diligently to create an inclusive culture at D-Orbit that reflects this belief.    

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At D-Orbit, we're pioneering the future of space logistics, transportation and servicing. Established in 2011, our company is leading the way in helping businesses profitably and sustainably unlock the full potential of the final frontier. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of highly skilled individuals, all driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. Join us in our global mission to push the boundaries of what's possible and take your ambition to new heights. Apply now and join us in shaping the future of space.   D-Orbit is hiring an Assembly-Integration-and-Verification (AIV) systems engineer to join our growing systems engineering team. As an integral part of the group, you will be involved in the design, verification and validation, including launch and on-orbit operations of the various D-Orbit spacecraft platforms. As AIV engineer, your main focus will be on the verification and validation activities, including environmental test campaign and participation to the launch vehicle integration activities at the launch base. Your ultimate objective as AIV systems engineer is to verify ensure your systems, the spacecraft, is compliant vs the applicable requirements and validated against the user needs in the real operative mission.   You will work together with other systems engineers, following the full design and development cycle of the systems product, starting from the preliminary design and the requirements capture, preliminary systems architecture and detailed systems/subsystems design, analysis and trade-off, definition of the verification campaign, test plan and procedures, execution of the tests on first prototypes and final requirements compliance assessment. Particularly you will focus on requirements verification methods and compliance matrixes, verification and validation plan and technology development plan. You will define test specifications/procedures and actively participate in the execution of the verification activities, including reporting and data postprocessing to eventually demonstrate requirement compliance. You will support the flight operations team in the execution of on-orbit validation tests during the real on-orbit mission.   Tasks and Responsibilities:   ·        Plan the integration and testing of new satellites from components acceptance to launch campaign shipment; ·        Define and maintain the verification and validation strategy, model philosophy and plan, participating to the Assembly Verification and Integration (AIV) / Manufacturing-Assembly-Testing-Integration (MAIT) activities; ·        Define the systems and subsystems verification test plans and procedures; ·        Manage autonomously the systems-level and OBDH s/s functional verifications, including the tests execution on the engineering models / flat-sat; ·        Work within a multidisciplinary team of specialists on the systems and s/s design; ·        Contribute to the systems and subsystems budgeting and integration within the project team; ·        Support systems- and subsystems- requirements capturing & management, with focus on verification; ·        Interface with prototyping technicians and with launch campaign team during the V&V campaign; ·        Support the Flight Ops team for on-orbit validation activities throughout the mission execution.   Professional Experience: ·        We are interested in speaking to people with a minimum of three year of relevant work experience, preferably in space, acceptable in other engineering domains, e.g. aeronautics.   Job Requirements: ·        Experienced and autonomous in definition of test plans, test procedures and reports. ·        Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of Test (functional testing, Electrical bonding/isolation, Vibration, TVAC; ·        Practical hands-on experience in test execution on engineering models / flat-sat or equivalent HW-SW testbench; ·        Knowledge of Systems Engineering principles and systems-level knowledge of all spacecraft subsystems, with particular emphasis on OBDH; ·        Knowledge of data busses architectures; ·        Knowledge of Health and Safety principles and their application to the specific environment; ·        Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ·        Proactive attitude and ability to work in a team; ·        Experience in the use of Matlab and Python; ·        Knowledge of Microsoft Excel.   Nice-to-have skills: - DOORS / Jama requirements experience; - Knowledge of Linux. - Knowledge of ECSS/NASA standards.   Education: University degree preferably in the fields of Aerospace/Space Engineering, acceptable in relevant engineering domains.   Language: This role requires professional proficiency in English.   At D-Orbit, diversity and inclusivity are not just values, they are integral to our mission and the way we operate. We are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and celebrated for their unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is not only the right thing to do, but it also leads to better decision-making, innovation, and overall success.   We actively strive to build a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, and where all voices are heard and valued. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and empowered to share their ideas, and where everyone is given equal opportunities to grow and excel. We believe that our differences make us stronger, and we will continue to work diligently to create an inclusive culture at D-Orbit that reflects this belief.        

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At D-Orbit, we're pioneering the future of space logistics and transportation. Established in 2011, our company is leading the way in helping businesses profitably and sustainably unlock the full potential of the final frontier. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of highly skilled individuals, all driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. Join us in our global mission to push the boundaries of what's possible and take your ambition to new heights. Apply now and join us in shaping the future of space. We are looking for a candidate to join our Hardware Engineering team and actively follow board and System Electronic design. Deal with Electronic design from requirements definition to schematic entry. Support the System, Manufacturing and Mechanical engineering teams throughout the full product development life-cycle, supporting PCB outline, component placement and routing process. Follow technical data exchange with suppliers and support manufacturing during board assembly and test. Participate to other HW Engineering activities involving requirements definition, electrical design, verification and testing. Tasks Senior Hardware Engineer duties include: - Integrate electronic subsystems into the overall spacecraft design, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless functionality. - Be responsible for the design of electronic boards from requirements to schematic definition, procedure management and test coordination. - Be responsible of coordination with other departments to evaluate and assess implications of other systems/subsystems on avionics.  - Lead PCB outline, layer setup, component placement and signal routing requirements for Power, Digital and Mixed-Signals applications. - Lead interface with PCB services suppliers. - Keep up with and know industry and space standards and technologies. - Work with Hardware Engineers and the manufacturing team for the development and sustaining of current products. - Maintain detailed documentation of system designs, specifications, and test results to comply with company standards and regulatory requirements. - Identify and select appropriate electronic components for new space applications, considering factors such as radiation tolerance, power efficiency, and durability for use in space environments. Qualifications and Requirements - Work experience of at least 5 years in Electronic design(with at least 2 of which in the space/avionics industries). - Experience with Altium designer tool. - Experience with Spice simulation tool. - Experienced with state-of-the-art PCB design tools and methodology. - Proficient with high-speed, mixed-signal and power conversion design. - Proficient in using electronic lab instruments (oscilloscope, multimeter, spectrum analyzer, power supply, electronic load, etc.) - Knowledge of common electronic interfaces like CAN, SPI, I2C, RS-422, RS-485, Space-Wire, and MIL-1553. - Proficient with common ECSS standard electronic analyses like PSA, WCA and FMEA/FMECA. - A self-starter and highly motivated with strong organizational skills; excellent verbal and written communication skills; - Proactive attitude and ability to work in team and individually; - Knowledge of ECSS standard EMC and Sys design, - Knowledge of Space Power and Avionic Unit architecture, - Knowledge of FPGA, microcontroller and SoC architecture is a plus. - Knowledge of RF systems is a plus. Education MSc degree in Electronics or equivalent practical experience Language Working proficency of the English language is required   At D-Orbit, diversity and inclusivity are not just values, they are integral to our mission and the way we operate. We are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and celebrated for their unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is not only the right thing to do, but it also leads to better decision-making, innovation, and overall success. We actively strive to build a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, and where all voices are heard and valued. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and empowered to share their ideas, and where everyone is given equal opportunities to grow and excel. We believe that our differences make us stronger, and we will continue to work diligently to create an inclusive culture at D-Orbit that reflects this belief.    

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At D-Orbit, we're pioneering the future of space logistics and transportation. Established in 2011, our company is leading the way in helping businesses profitably and sustainably unlock the full potential of the final frontier. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of highly skilled individuals, all driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. Join us in our global mission to push the boundaries of what's possible and take your ambition to new heights. Apply now and join us in shaping the future of space.   We are looking for a number of Embedded Software Engineers with different experience levels to join our team. You will become part of a software design group responsible for the delivery of software components across a range of embedded and high performance applications in space.   Within a continuous integration environment, you will contribute to the requirements definition, design of SW architecture, coding and testing of mission critical real-time embedded software, running on the D-Orbit latest generation spacecraft.   Through these activities and by working with the key stakeholders in the development process you will deliver exciting new features and support spacecraft operations.   Tasks and Responsibilities:   - Contribute to the entire application lifecycle, focusing on requirements definition, design, coding, debugging and integration with the flight hardware (note that the coding language used during the daily job is mostly embedded C and the software spans multiple layers, ranging from low-level components to middleware and application software) - Preparation of flight software technical documentation - Validation of features including integration with software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop test suites - Contribute to the continuous improvement of the teams processes and methodologies   Additional duties may be assigned as needed by each project, like:   - Define software system specifications during co-engineering activities with the system team - Improve and develop new features to shared libraries - Maintenance of existing flight applications - Support to AIV activities and spaceflight operations   Required Technical Skills:   - Minimum of 1 year experience in embedded software development. - Experience delivering embedded software in any C-family language - Knowledge of any typical embedded communication interfaces such as USART, SPI, I2C, CAN - Experience using and configuring any common build tool chains or similar development environment (such as ANT, WAF, Makefile, Visual Studio etc.) - Familiarity with Git versioning system or any similar DVCS - Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively - Degree, in any relevant area such as computer engineering, electronic engineering, aerospace engineering, robotics or automation. - Full professional proficiency of English language is mandatory.   Nice-to-have skills:   - Good understanding of SW design and testing lifecycle in regulated environment (ideally ECSS standard) - Knowledge of real-time operating systems (such as RTEMS or FreeRTOS) and/or operating systems targeted for embedded applications (such as any embedded Linux) - Experience in debugging embedded software using standard laboratory equipment - Basic understanding of Assembler language - Experience in defining software system specifications and software requirements - Knowledge of Python - Familiarity with using any Linux based distribution and appreciation of application development - Familiarity with typical software development methodology and release versioning processes - Familiarity with OBDH and TMTC architectures used in space systems - Capability of working in autonomy   Language:   This role requires professional proficiency in English.   At D-Orbit, diversity and inclusivity are not just values, they are integral to our mission and the way we operate. We are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and celebrated for their unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is not only the right thing to do, but it also leads to better decision-making, innovation, and overall success.   We actively strive to build a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, and where all voices are heard and valued. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and empowered to share their ideas, and where everyone is given equal opportunities to grow and excel. We believe that our differences make us stronger, and we will continue to work diligently to create an inclusive culture at D-Orbit that reflects this belief.  

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At D-Orbit, we're pioneering the future of space logistics and transportation. Established in 2011, our company is leading the way in helping businesses profitably and sustainably unlock the full potential of the final frontier. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of highly skilled individuals, all driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. Join us in our global mission to push the boundaries of what's possible and take your ambition to new heights. Apply now and join us in shaping the future of space. We are looking for a Senior Embedded Software (Test) Engineer to join our team. This is not a role for just a pure software test engineer but also for an experienced embedded software engineer because you will have to design and to develop applications for satellite simulator and test environment. You will become part of a growing software Verification and Validation (V&V) group responsible for ensuring software quality across a range of embedded and high performance applications in space. The main objective of your work will be designing and developing of HIL satellite simulator, improving the V&V infrastructure to enable the simulation of new sensors and actuators. The job will also focus on the automated test procedures for the flight software of avionic platforms used on board of our spacecrafts under development. Within a continuous integration environment, you will contribute to the entire application lifecycle with a focus on the test and integration. Designing and improving new V&V features to our SW delivery pipeline. Through these activities and by working with the all technical teams involved in the spacecraft development process you will deliver exciting new features and directly support on-going spacecraft V&V activities and operations. Tasks and Responsibilities: - Architecture software design and development of HIL infrastructure components (e.g. satellite sensors and actuators mockups) - Architecture design and debug maintenance of features including integration with software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop test suites - Test scenarios definitions against embedded software requirements - Contribute to the entire application lifecycle, focusing on requirements verification and validation, debugging and integration of flight software with the flight hardware - Preparation of flight software V&V technical documentation - Contributing to the design and continuous improvement of the teams processes, methodologies and test framework - Support to satellite AIV activities and HW production test Key technical skills: - 3 to 7 years of industry experience in embedded software development - Proven ability to design, develop and deliver an application in any C-family (C/C++) languages - Proven ability to design, develop and deliver an application in Python language - Advanced experience in developing large distributed applications, using design patterns - Advanced knowledge of Object Oriented Programming (OOP) - Advanced knowledge of any typical embedded communication interfaces such as RS232, RS485, SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet - Good familiarity with Git versioning system or any similar DVCS - Good familiarity with using any Linux based distribution and appreciation of application development - Good familiarity with typical software development methodology and release versioning processes - Experience in defining software system specifications and software requirements - Experience in debugging embedded software using standard laboratory equipment Other skills: - Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively - Capability of working in autonomy - Resilience and ability to work in a fast paced environment - Ability to work hard in a team setting to meet tight schedules Nice-to-have skills: - Understanding of SW design and testing lifecycle in regulated environment (ideally ECSS standard) - Knowledge of real-time operating systems (such as RTEMS or FreeRTOS) and/or operating systems targeted for embedded applications (such as any embedded Linux) - Experience using and configuring any common build tool chains or similar development environment (such as ANT, WAF, Makefile, Visual Studio etc.) - Familiarity with OBDH and TMTC architectures used in space systems Education: Bachelor, or higher degree, in any relevant area such as software engineering, computer science, physics, automation engineering, electronic engineering, aerospace engineering. Language: This role requires professional proficiency in English. Extra-UE applicants: This is NOT a full remote job, so, you need VISA to work in Italy. Some activities must be carried out in our facilities, many others are location-independent, and they can be performed effectively even remotely. This is why we don't measure the performance of people by how many hours they spend at the office: we only measure the outcome.   At D-Orbit, diversity and inclusivity are not just values, they are integral to our mission and the way we operate. We are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and celebrated for their unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is not only the right thing to do, but it also leads to better decision-making, innovation, and overall success. We actively strive to build a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, and where all voices are heard and valued. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and empowered to share their ideas, and where everyone is given equal opportunities to grow and excel. We believe that our differences make us stronger, and we will continue to work diligently to create an inclusive culture at D-Orbit that reflects this belief.    

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At D-Orbit, we're pioneering the future of space logistics and transportation. Established in 2011, our company is leading the way in helping businesses profitably and sustainably unlock the full potential of the final frontier. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of highly skilled individuals, all driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. Join us in our global mission to push the boundaries of what's possible and take your ambition to new heights. Apply now and join us in shaping the future of space. We are looking for a number of Embedded Software (Test) Engineer to join our team. This is not a role for just a pure software test engineer but also for an embedded software engineer because you will have to develop applications for satellite simulator and test environment. You will become part of a growing software Verification and Validation (V&V) group responsible for ensuring software quality across a range of embedded and high performance applications in space. The main objective of your work will be developing test environments setup and designing and developing of HIL satellite simulator, improving the V&V infrastructure to enable the simulation of new sensors and actuators. The job will also focus on automated test procedures for the flight software of avionic platforms used on board of our spacecrafts under development. Within a continuous integration environment, you will contribute to the entire application lifecycle with a focus on the test and integration, improving and developing new V&V features to our SW delivery pipeline. Through these activities and by working with the all technical teams involved in the spacecraft development process you will deliver exciting new features and directly support on-going spacecraft V&V activities and operations. Tasks and Responsibilities: - Software development of HIL infrastructure components (e.g. satellite sensors and actuators mockups) - Validation of features including integration with software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop test suites - Test scenarios definitions against embedded software requirements - Contribute to the entire application lifecycle, focusing on requirements verification and validation, debugging and integration of flight software with the flight hardware - Preparation of flight software V&V technical documentation - Contributing to the continuous improvement of the teams processes, methodologies and test framework - Support to satellite AIV activities Key technical skills: - At least 1 year of industry experience in embedded software or relevant project work (also at university level) - Knowledge of any typically embedded communication interfaces such as RS232, RS485, SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet - Experience in design, develop and delivering embedded software in any C-family (C/C++) language - Very good knowledge of Python language - Very good knowledge of Object Oriented Programming (OOP) - Good familiarity with common design patterns used in OOP - Good familiarity with Git versioning system or any similar DVCS - Good familiarity with using any Linux-based distribution and appreciation of application development Other skills: - Experience with test-driven development - Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively - Capability of working in autonomy - Resilience and ability to work in a fast-paced environment - Ability to work hard in a team setting to meet tight schedules Nice-to-have skills: - Understanding of SW design and testing lifecycle in regulated environment (ideally ECSS standard) - Knowledge of real-time operating systems (such as RTEMS or FreeRTOS) and/or operating systems targeted for embedded applications (such as any embedded Linux) - Familiarity with typical software development methodology and release versioning processes - Experience in defining software system specifications and software requirements - Experience in debugging embedded software using standard laboratory equipment Education: Bachelor, or higher degree, in any relevant area such as software engineering, computer science, physics, automation engineering, electronic engineering, aerospace engineering. Language: This role requires professional proficiency in English. Extra-UE applicants: This is NOT a full remote job, so you need VISA to work in Italy. Some activities must be carried out in our facilities, many others are location-independent, and they can be performed effectively even remotely. This is why we don't measure the performance of people by how many hours they spend at the office: we only measure the outcome.   At D-Orbit, diversity and inclusivity are not just values, they are integral to our mission and the way we operate. We are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and celebrated for their unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is not only the right thing to do, but it also leads to better decision-making, innovation, and overall success. We actively strive to build a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, and where all voices are heard and valued. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and empowered to share their ideas, and where everyone is given equal opportunities to grow and excel. We believe that our differences make us stronger, and we will continue to work diligently to create an inclusive culture at D-Orbit that reflects this belief.  

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At D-Orbit, we're pioneering the future of space logistics, transportation and servicing. Established in 2011, our company is leading the way in helping businesses profitably and sustainably unlock the full potential of the final frontier. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of highly skilled individuals, all driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. Join us in our global mission to push the boundaries of what's possible and take your ambition to new heights. Apply now and join us in shaping the future of space. D-Orbit is hiring a senior systems engineer to join our growing systems engineering team. As an integral part of the group, you will be responsible of the customization of already flight-qualified platforms, such as the ION Satellite Carrier Vehicle, and the design of new advanced missions. Your ultimate objective as a systems engineer is to ensure your systems, the spacecraft, will fly safely to orbit, deliver the services required by mission objectives and eventually successfully accomplish its disposal. Main Duties will consist of ·         Coordinate other systems and specialist engineers, following and consolidating the end-to-end design and development cycle of the systems platforms, starting the requirements capture and consolidating requirements as development progresses, trade-off analysis, systems architecture and design definition, definition of the verification and test campaign, test plan and procedures, supervising execution of the tests on first prototypes and final requirements compliance assessment. ·        Interface with the Program Manager to support planning and management task. ·        Coordinate with the Procurement team to support in the procurement process of test and flight parts. ·        Coordinate with the manufacturing team and the AIV team for the definition of the test plan, procedures, setup and execution, monitor AIV progresses and maintain the requirement compliance matrix updated accordingly. ·        Interface with the Flight Operations team to support the definition of the detailed ConOps, mission timeline, operations plan definition and procedures, and provide active support during the first flight operations. Tasks and Responsibilities: - Technical responsible for the overall spacecraft or mission. - Actively contribute and monitor the development of systems architecture and subsystems design. - Coordinate multidisciplinary teams of specialists working on the systems and s/s design. - Systems and subsystems budgeting. - Requirements capturing & management from Stakeholder to equipment level. - AIV plan definition and execution with the support of the AIV team. - Support the systems test plan, procedures, and setup definition. - Authoring of Technical documents. Professional Experience: ·        We are interested in speaking to people with a minimum of five years of experience working in the field of Spacecraft design and development. Required Technical Skills: ·        Strong knowledge of Space Systems Engineering and Space Systems Architectures ·        Systems-level knowledge of all spacecraft subsystems ·        Experience in the definition of systems budgets and trade-off analyses ·        Experience in satellite verification and validation approaches ·        Experience in planning and management task ·        Experience in procurement processes ·        Experience in requirements management tools, e.g. DOORS or Jama; ·        Basic knowledge of software development and configuration management, e.g. GIT or Bitbucket; ·        Knowledge of Microsoft office Nice-to-have skills. ·        Experience in Institutional projects with ESA, ASI or other agencies. - Knowledge of ECSS/NASA standards. - Experience in Mission Analysis and usage of dedicated tools (e.g., STK, GMAT) - Working experience in space transportation and servicing applications. - Experience in carrying out tests in relevant space contexts (e.g., functional testing on EM, environmental test campaigns) - Experience in launch campaign activities and interfacing with launch providers. - Programming skills. - Experience in MBSE. Education - University degree preferably in the fields of Aerospace/Space Engineering. Language This role requires professional proficiency in English.   At D-Orbit, diversity and inclusivity are not just values, they are integral to our mission and the way we operate. We are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and celebrated for their unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is not only the right thing to do, but it also leads to better decision-making, innovation, and overall success.   We actively strive to build a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, and where all voices are heard and valued. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and empowered to share their ideas, and where everyone is given equal opportunities to grow and excel. We believe that our differences make us stronger, and we will continue to work diligently to create an inclusive culture at D-Orbit that reflects this belief.        

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At D-Orbit, we're pioneering the future of space logistics and transportation. Established in 2011, our company is leading the way in helping businesses profitably and sustainably unlock the full potential of the final frontier. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of highly skilled individuals, all driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. Join us in our global mission to push the boundaries of what's possible and take your ambition to new heights. Apply now and join us in shaping the future of space.  We are looking for the Head of Electrical and Electronics Engineering group to join our Technology Engineering team.  In this pivotal role, you will manage a multidisciplinary team, ensuring the achievement of corporate objectives in terms of quality, timelines, and costs.  Key Responsibilities:  -  Supervise, lead, and develop a team of Electrical & Electronics (E&E) engineers.  -  Manage autonomously technical and engineering tasks and project responsibilities assignment based on team member's skills and according to the company priorities.  -  Manage workloads of the team and ensure a collaborative and productive work environment.  -  Manage autonomously the talent acquisition, recruitment and onboarding of new hires.  - Identify growth opportunities, training needs and promote the professional development career. -  Accountable of the continuous improvement of process, tool and performances, also through the coordination of team retrospectives, lesson learnt and return of experience. -  Processes/Procedures/Standard definition, improvement and maintenance. · Scouting, identification and selection of tools for the E&E discipline. · Define, maintain, monitor and dissemination of the E&E group KPIs. -  Define team and individual objectives of group members, dissemination within the team and monitor. -  Continuous feedback, yearly appraisal and salary review management. Project Planning and Management:  -  Liaising with PM and Project Leader to support project activities planning and execution, ensuring E&E group engineering capability is available with respect the project needs. -  Act as the technical owner for any topic related to the E&E engineering discipline, including technical specifications, technical and operational risks, and project goals. Technical Coordination:  - Oversee the design, development, and validation of complex electrical and electronic systems for space applications.  - Consult with suppliers, customers, and external partners to define requirements and provide technical support.  -  Identify and proactively communicate technical and programmatic risks and challenges, developing mitigation strategies and implementing rapid, eƯective solutions. Required Skills · Proven experience in managing technical teams and complex projects.  -  In-depth knowledge of space industry regulations, safety standards, and applicable certifications in the E&E discipline.  -  Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Education · Master's degree in electrical engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related fields Professional Experience  · At least 10 years of experience in leadership roles within the electrical & electronics discipline in the aerospace sector. Language  · Full professional proficiency in the English language is mandatory.

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At D-Orbit, we're pioneering the future of space logistics and transportation. Established in 2011, our company is leading the way in helping businesses profitably and sustainably unlock the full potential of the final frontier. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of highly skilled individuals, all driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. Join us in our global mission to push the boundaries of what's possible and take your ambition to new heights. Apply now and join us in shaping the future of space.   D-Orbit is looking for new colleagues to join our Spaceflight Operations Team   As Spaceflight Operation Engineer you will be tasked of commanding and controlling D-Orbit's Fleet of Carriers and Reconnaissance and Servicing Vessels. From D-Orbit's mission control centre, you will conduct end-to-end mission operations, from design to execution, from launch to final deorbiting. Activities like satellite tasking, telemetry dump and post-processing, contingency and ground operations, failure detections and recovery as long as operations planning and scheduling, and flight dynamics will be part of D-Orbit's Spaceflight Operations team duties.   Tasks - Command and control the company's proprietary satellites and their payloads - Detailed operations requirements and design definitions - Interfacing with all subsystems and software team to define use cases, on-ground and on-orbit operations - Support to ground systems and integration with space segment - On-orbit operations procedures definitions and verification - On-orbit operations planning, scheduling and execution throughout the missions - Flight dynamics maintenance and manoeuvre planning - Anomaly identification and resolution - Authoring of Technical documents   Qualifications and Requirements - Knowledge of System Engineering, Orbital and Attitude Dynamics - Knowledge of Spaceflight Operations - Knowledge of flight dynamics tools (Orekit, GMAT, etc.) - Knowledge of Ground Segment architectures - Experience with scripting languages (Python) - Availability to work outside normal office working hours - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Proactive attitude and ability to work in team and individually - Experience in spaceflight operations and/or AIV processes is a strong plus - Knowledge of spaceflight dynamics and manoeuvre planning is a strong plus - Familiarity with On-Board Control Procedures concepts is a plus   Education Advanced University degree (master's degree or equivalent), preferably in Aerospace/Space Engineering   Language Full professional proficiency of English language is mandatory   Notes Availability to work by shifts is necessary   At D-Orbit, diversity and inclusivity are not just values, they are integral to our mission and the way we operate. We are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and celebrated for their unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is not only the right thing to do, but it also leads to better decision-making, innovation, and overall success.   We actively strive to build a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, and where all voices are heard and valued. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and empowered to share their ideas, and where everyone is given equal opportunities to grow and excel. We believe that our differences make us stronger, and we will continue to work diligently to create an inclusive culture at D-Orbit that reflects this belief.