Systems Engineer for Mission Analysis and Design (all genders)

Permanent employee, Full-time · Berlin, München

Join the Pinnacle of Satellite Technology Advancement in Germany! 

Reflex Aerospace is at the forefront of propelling high-performance satellite technology to new heights within the German aerospace landscape. 
As part of Reflex Aerospace, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of the space industry's future. This is an opportunity to contribute your expertise and enthusiasm to a team that stands for innovation and excellence. If you are ready to take on exciting challenges and be part of a company that is redefining the boundaries of satellite technology, we welcome you to embark on this thrilling journey with us
Your Mission:
We are building the next generation of high-performance satellites right here in Germany. Join a team
with a combined experience of 40+ successful space missions and shape the future of the space industry
by driving mission concepts from idea to orbit.
  • Perform mission analysis, including orbit design, coverage analysis, and mission performance assessments.
  • Define and manage mission-level requirements and constraints.
  • Develop and validate mission design through simulations and trade-off studies.
  • Support system-level design decisions to ensure mission feasibility and optimal performance.
  • Collaborate with subsystem teams to ensure alignment between mission goals and technical design.
  • Prepare clear mission analysis reports and documentation.
  • Contribute to proposal activities and customer studies with mission design expertise.
  • Support flight dynamics and mission operation activities
Your Background:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Strong understanding of orbital mechanics, attitude dynamics, and their simulation.
  • Experience in mission analysis, satellite system design, and the satellite development lifecycle.
  • Experience with mission analysis software, mission design tools, and simulation techniques
  • High proficiency in programming with Python.        
  • Experience with propulsion budgeting and flight dynamics is a plus.
  • Experience with small constellation design is a plus.
What We Offer:
  • Collaborate with a diverse multinational team crafting the next wave of cutting-edge satellites. Embark on this exciting journey with us from the outset, leaving your indelible mark on a dynamic company and playing a direct role in shaping the future of the space industry. 
  • Keep your energy levels high with company-sponsored memberships for Urban Sports Club and Swapfiets. 
  • We provide a hybrid work model along with flexible working hours, empowering you as the owner of your time management. 
  • Enjoy the flexibility of ample vacation time, including a special company holiday on April 12th dedicated to celebrating the International Day of Human Spaceflight.
Join Reflex Aerospace and be a driving force in shaping the next era of space exploration!
We look for your application.
About us
Reflex Aerospace, a NewSpace startup founded in 2021 and headquartered in Munich and Berlin, has been leading the charge to provide advanced dual-use satellite technology at unparalleled speed. The company is leveraging the latest techniques to modernize payload-centric satellite development and production, achieving significantly faster delivery times and enhanced reliability. By applying algorithmic engineering and streamlined system design processes, Reflex accelerates the delivery of satellites enabling lightning-fast innovation for our customers.
ARE YOU READY TO ENABLE INNOVATION IN SPACE?
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