Launch Interface Engineer

We are looking for a Launch Interface Engineer on behalf of and in support to our client for their location in Prague, Czech Republic.

Please note, the successful candidate will be employed by ATG Europe (or one of its subsidiaries). Furthermore, upon selection, they will be subject to a general security screening performed by an external provider (further information will be provided at interview stage).

The successful candidate will be tasked with, but not limited to:

• Support to the preparation of the Contracting Authority baseline for launch services management and execution (requirements and changes); 

• Support to satellite launch mission integration processes, mission analyses, in coordination with external stakeholders; 

• Support to launcher-to-satellite interface matters relating to the satellites, in coordination with external stakeholders; 

• Support to Launch Services requirements definition, security baseline and analysis, in coordination with external stakeholders; 

• Support to the preparation and maintenance of launch-related documentation (UNCLA and CLA); 

• Support to the review of launch-related documentation (UNCLA and CLA); 

• Support to the coordination, interfaces and interactions with Satellites Operations Team and Launch Services Provider, including during launch campaign; 

• Contribution to the definition of security aspects for launch campaign; 

• Support to the management of the Launch Services Contract, including assessment of Change;  

• Requests/Change Notices, waivers, deviations, anomalies and alerts related to launch services; 

• Support to early identification of problem areas and participate in their resolution; 

• Participate in meetings and reviews in areas relating to Launch Services (including during launch campaign); 

• Support to launch campaign preparation and execution, in coordination with external stakeholders; 

• Support to launcher flight performance tracking and anomaly analysis, in coordination with external stakeholders; 

• Performing of regular and ad-hoc reporting to the Technical Officer; 

• Support to Space Segment activities. 

ATG is dedicated to diversity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. Regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, handicap or any other reason protected by relevant state or municipal legislation, we are pleased to consider all eligible candidates for employment.

Please ensure that your CV clearly explains how you meet the mandatory requirements. If it doesn’t align completely with the essential criteria, it could result in rejection.

• Master's degree in physics, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, aerospace engineering, or other relevant engineering discipline; 

• At least 10 years of experience in a relevant field; 

• Experience in Launch Mission Integration Processes and Mission Analyses; 

• Experience in Launcher-to-Satellite interface matters; 

• Experience in Definition of Security Requirements for Launch Campaigns; 

• Experience in Launch Services Requirements definition; 

• Experience in Launch campaign preparation and execution; 

• Experience with configuration management; 

• Knowledge of aerospace standards (e.g., ECSS, NASA) and common mechanical design standards (e.g., EN, ISO); 

• Broad knowledge of launchers at system level; 

• Experience in working in technical teams with a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural background; 

• Excellent Problem-solving skills and mindset; 

• Excellent work structuring, organization, and coordination skills; 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; 

• Fluency in English, both written and spoken; 

• Eligibility for EU secret security clearance is mandatory. 

 Please submit your application in English via the apply button below. Applications submitted in other languages will not be considered.