<p><strong><span lang="EN-US">Mission Brief</span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span lang="EN-US">We are currently not conducting an active recruitment process for this position. However, we are building a talent pool and would be delighted to consider your profile for future opportunities.</span></strong></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">As a Senior Launch Operations Engineer, you’ll join the team in Germany that shapes how our missions come to life. From the moment a campaign is conceived, you are the one aligning global launch sites, synchronizing teams and defining the operational path that ultimately determines how—and whether—the rocket leaves the ground.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559740":360}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Within the global Launch Operations team, you stand at the core of our mission: transforming complex campaigns into repeatable, scalable and reliable operations over multiple launch sites. Your work creates the structure that enables teams across the world to execute with confidence and precision.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559740":360}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">When a campaign moves from planning to execution, you step directly into the field—joining local teams on site, leading coordination efforts in the company, and operations both inside and outside the control room. In these moments, you carry the responsibility of turning months of preparation into a successful launch day.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559740":360}"> </span></p>
<p><span class="TextRun SCXW114497174 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun CommentStart CommentHighlightPipeRest CommentHighlightRest SCXW114497174 BCX8">Your Role in Our Space Mission</span><span class="NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW114497174 BCX8">:</span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span class="EOP CommentHighlightPipeRest SCXW114497174 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559740":360}"> </span></span></p>
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<li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">C</span><span data-contrast="auto">oordinate and prepare launch and stage acceptance campaigns</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> end</span><span data-contrast="auto">‑</span><span data-contrast="auto">to</span><span data-contrast="auto">‑</span><span data-contrast="auto">end, ensuring full launch system readiness. Over time, you can grow into a test or launch director role for dedicated missions. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559740":360}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Develop a </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">deep understanding of our launch system</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> to make sound operational decisions, even under pressure. You use this knowledge to guide local teams and maintain global alignment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559740":360}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Own </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">mission</span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="auto">‑</span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="auto">level configuration management</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">, keeping design, manufacturing, assembly and testing tightly aligned with mission goals. Your decisions set the operational envelope long before the rocket reaches the pad.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559740":360}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">As our launch cadence grows and additional sites come online, you will contribute to our team </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">shaping the future of multi</span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="auto">‑</span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="auto">site launch operations</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> and define how our global team executes missions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559740":360}"> </span></li>
<li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Feeding flight experience directly back</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> into engineering teams, ensuring that operational insights continuously improve our system design.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559740":360}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span lang="EN-US"><span class="EOP CommentHighlightPipeRest SCXW114497174 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559740":360}">Qualification Checklist </span></span></strong></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">At least five years of experience in the space sector or a comparable high</span><span data-contrast="auto">‑</span><span data-contrast="auto">stakes environment, with a strong background in mission or operational roles, ideally including launch</span><span data-contrast="auto">‑</span><span data-contrast="auto">related responsibilities</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":360}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical engineering or a comparable engineering discipline</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":360}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">System-level technical understanding of launch vehicles and their subsystems</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":360}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Demonstrated autonomy and a solution-oriented mindset</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":360}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience in multidisciplinary troubleshooting and cross</span><span data-contrast="auto">‑</span><span data-contrast="auto">functional coordination</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":360}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to maintain clarity and performance in high</span><span data-contrast="auto">‑</span><span data-contrast="auto">stress, long</span><span data-contrast="auto">‑</span><span data-contrast="auto">duration operational settings</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":360}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong organizational discipline, situational awareness, and ability to lead within diverse teams</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":360}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Comfortable working self</span><span data-contrast="auto">‑</span><...
